Research Catalog

Title

Wozzeck [videorecording] / by Alban Berg ; from Gran Teatre del Liceu-Barcelona, a Gran Teatre del Liceu production.

Publication

Waldron, Heathfield, East Sussex, U.K. : Opus Arte ; [Madrid, Spain] : Telefonica, c2007.

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Details

Additional Authors

• Hawlata, Franz
• Goldberg, Reiner
• Denoke, Angela
• Delamboye, Hubert
• Tilli, Johann
• Kuebler, David
• Tierney, Vivian
• Cole, Steven
• Weigle, Sebastian
• Bieito, Calixto, 1963-
• Flores, Alfons
• Paloma, Mercè.
• Clot, Xavi
• D'Agostino, Pietro
• Büchner, Georg, 1813-1837.
• Berg, Alban, 1885-1935.
• Gran Teatre del Liceu (Barcelona, Spain) prf
• Teatro Real (Madrid, Spain)
• Cor Vivaldi. prf
• Opus Arte (Firm)
• Compañía Telefónica Nacional de España.

Description

1 videodisc (129 min.) : sd., col.; 4 3/4 in.

Summary

Calixto Bieito's controversial but visually stunning production is set in a grisly, chaotic, post-industrial maze, giving a contemporary edge to the disturbing and hair-raising intensity of Alban Berg's expressionistic masterpiece.

Subjects

• Operas
• Musical films
• Opera > Performance

Genre/Form

• Musical films.
• Opera – Performance.

Note

• Program notes in English, German, French and Spanish in container.
• Opera in 3 acts and 15 scenes.
• Libretto by the composer after Georg Büchner's Woyzeck.
• First performed on Dec. 14, 1925 in Berlin.
• Extras include: documentary (interview with Sebastian Weigle and Calixto Bieito), synopsis and cast gallery.

Credits (note)

• Stage director, Calixto Bieito; set designer, Alfons Flores; costume designer, Marcè Paloma; lighting designer, Xavi Clot; directed for TV and video by Pietro D'Agostino.

Event (note)

• Recorded in performance Jan. 14 and 17, 2006, Gran Teatre de Liceu, Barcelona.

System Details (note)

• DVD, all regions, DVD-9; soundtracks in DTS 5.1, PCM stereo, DTS surround; aspect ratio 16:9 anamorphic.

Language (note)

• Sung in German, with subtitles in English, French, German, Spanish, Italian, and Catalan.

Contents

Also includes on the DVD: documentary (an interview with Sebastian Weigle & Calixto Bieito) (18:22) ; synopsis & cast gallery (6:55).

Call Number

*LDV 1002

LCCN

809478009856

OCLC

185254317

Title

Wozzeck [videorecording] / by Alban Berg ; from Gran Teatre del Liceu-Barcelona, a Gran Teatre del Liceu production.

Imprint

Waldron, Heathfield, East Sussex, U.K. : Opus Arte ; [Madrid, Spain] : Telefonica, c2007.

System Details

DVD, all regions, DVD-9; soundtracks in DTS 5.1, PCM stereo, DTS surround; aspect ratio 16:9 anamorphic.

Performer

Franz Hawlata (Wozzeck) ; Reiner Goldberg (Drum Major) ; Angela Denoke (Marie) ; Hubert Delamboye (Captain) ; Johann Tilli (Doctor) ; David Kuebler (Andres) ; Vivien Tierney (Margret) ; Steven Cole (Fool) ; Symphony Orchestra and Chorus of the Gran Teatre Del Liceu ; Vivaldi Chorus - IPSI Petits Cantors de Catalunya ; Sebastian Weigle, conductor.

Credits

Stage director, Calixto Bieito; set designer, Alfons Flores; costume designer, Marcè Paloma; lighting designer, Xavi Clot; directed for TV and video by Pietro D'Agostino.

Event

Recorded in performance Jan. 14 and 17, 2006, Gran Teatre de Liceu, Barcelona.

Language

Sung in German, with subtitles in English, French, German, Spanish, Italian, and Catalan.

Added Author

Hawlata, Franz. Performer

Goldberg, Reiner. Performer

Denoke, Angela. Performer

Delamboye, Hubert. Performer

Tilli, Johann. Performer

Kuebler, David. Performer

Tierney, Vivian. Performer

Cole, Steven. Performer

Weigle, Sebastian. Conductor

Bieito, Calixto, 1963-

Flores, Alfons.

Paloma, Mercè.

Clot, Xavi.

D'Agostino, Pietro.

Büchner, Georg, 1813-1837. Woyzeck.

Berg, Alban, 1885-1935. Wozzeck.

Gran Teatre del Liceu (Barcelona, Spain) Performer

Teatro Real (Madrid, Spain)

Cor Vivaldi. Performer

Opus Arte (Firm)

Compañía Telefónica Nacional de España.

Other Standard Identifier

809478009856

Publisher No.

OA 0985 D Opus Arte

Research Call Number

*LDV 1002 Notes on file