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Maria de Buenos Aires : an opera-tango in two acts

Title
Maria de Buenos Aires : an opera-tango in two acts [videorecording] / Houston Grand Opera Association, Inc., in association with the Cynthia Woods Mitchell Center for the Performing Arts, presents ; music by Astor Piazzolla ; libretto by Horacio Ferrer ; production conceived and directed by Jacobo Romano ; musical adaptation by Jorge Zulueta ; co-choreographers, Miguel Zotto and Milena Plebs.
Publication
Houston, Tex., 1991.

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Additional Authors
  • Piazzolla, Astor
  • Ferrer, Horacio, 1933-2014
  • Romano, Jacobo
  • Zulueta, Jorge
  • Zotto, Miguel Angel
  • Plebs, Milena
  • Rabanne, Paco
  • Giannelli, Christina
  • O'Brate, Jerry
  • DeMain, John
  • Caux, Claude
  • Perry, Ross
  • Coiner, William
  • Ceballos, René, 1953-
  • Aller, John
  • Hardy, Mark
  • Adoff, Leigh
  • Leadbetter, Betsy Ann
  • Johnson, Melody
  • Vela, Lorraine
  • Marconi, Nestor
  • Houston Grand Opera, producer
  • University of Houston Cynthia Woods Mitchell Center for the Arts, producer
  • Houston Grand Opera, donor
Description
1 videocassette (VHS) (113 min.) : sd., col. SP; 1/2 in.
Subject
  • Man-woman relationships > Drama
  • Man-woman relationships > Argentina > Drama
  • Sex crimes > Drama
  • Sex crimes > Argentina > Drama
  • Violence > Drama
  • Violence > Argentina > Drama
  • Women > Argentina > Sexual behavior > Drama
  • Hispanic American theater > Texas > Houston
  • Musical theater > Texas > Houston
  • Theatrical productions > Texas > Houston > 1991-2000
Genre/Form
Musicals.
Access (note)
  • Permission required.
Credits (note)
  • Costume designer, Paco Rabanne ; lighting designer, Christina Giannelli ; sound designer, Jerry O'Brate ; conductor, John De Main ; fight choreographer, Claude Caux ; assistant director, Ross A. Perry ; stage manager, William Coiner.
Performer (note)
  • Rene Ceballos, John Aller, Mark Hardy, Miguel Zotto, Leigh Adoff, Betsy Ann Leadbetter, Melody Johnson, Lorraine Vela, and Nestor Marconi.
Event (note)
  • Videotaped at the Cynthia Mitchell Pavilion, Houston, Texas, May 1991.
Language (note)
  • Performed in Spanish, without translation. The supertitles used in the original production are not visible in this video.
Call Number
NCOV 1145
OCLC
937396115
Title
Maria de Buenos Aires : an opera-tango in two acts [videorecording] / Houston Grand Opera Association, Inc., in association with the Cynthia Woods Mitchell Center for the Performing Arts, presents ; music by Astor Piazzolla ; libretto by Horacio Ferrer ; production conceived and directed by Jacobo Romano ; musical adaptation by Jorge Zulueta ; co-choreographers, Miguel Zotto and Milena Plebs.
Imprint
Houston, Tex., 1991.
Access
Permission required.
Credits
Costume designer, Paco Rabanne ; lighting designer, Christina Giannelli ; sound designer, Jerry O'Brate ; conductor, John De Main ; fight choreographer, Claude Caux ; assistant director, Ross A. Perry ; stage manager, William Coiner.
Cast
Rene Ceballos, John Aller, Mark Hardy, Miguel Zotto, Leigh Adoff, Betsy Ann Leadbetter, Melody Johnson, Lorraine Vela, and Nestor Marconi.
Event
Videotaped at the Cynthia Mitchell Pavilion, Houston, Texas, May 1991.
Language
Performed in Spanish, without translation. The supertitles used in the original production are not visible in this video.
Local Note
Gift of the Houston Grand Opera.
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Added Author
Piazzolla, Astor. María de Buenos Aires.
Ferrer, Horacio, 1933-2014, librettist.
Romano, Jacobo, director.
Zulueta, Jorge.
Zotto, Miguel Angel, choreographer.
Zotto, Miguel Angel, performer.
Plebs, Milena, choreographer.
Rabanne, Paco, costume designer.
Giannelli, Christina, lighting designer.
O'Brate, Jerry, sound designer.
DeMain, John, conductor.
Caux, Claude, fight director.
Perry, Ross, production personnel.
Coiner, William, stage manager.
Ceballos, René, 1953- performer.
Aller, John, performer.
Hardy, Mark, performer.
Adoff, Leigh, performer.
Leadbetter, Betsy Ann, performer.
Johnson, Melody, performer.
Vela, Lorraine, performer.
Marconi, Nestor, performer.
Houston Grand Opera, producer.
University of Houston Cynthia Woods Mitchell Center for the Arts, producer.
Houston Grand Opera, donor.
Research Call Number
NCOV 1145
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