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Amahl and the night visitors
- Title
- Amahl and the night visitors [videorecording] / by Gian Carlo Menotti ; Showcase Productions, Inc. ; G. Schirmer, Inc. ; producer, Samuel Chotzinoff ; produced for DVD by Allan Altman ; director, Kirk Browning ; conductor, Thomas Schippers.
- Publication
- Pleasantville, N.Y. : Video Artists International, [2007]
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Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Performing Arts Research Collections to submit a request in person. | Moving image | Use in library | *LDV 1032 [Video] | Performing Arts Research Collections - Recorded Sound |
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Details
- Additional Authors
- Chotzinoff, Samuel, 1889-1964.
- Altman, Allan
- Browning, Kirk, 1921-2008
- Schippers, Thomas
- McIver, Bill
- Kuhlmann, Rosemary
- McKinley, Andrew
- Aiken, David
- Lishner, Leon, 1913-1995.
- Monachino, Francis
- Butler, John, 1920-1993.
- Tetley, Glen
- Gutiérrez, Carmen
- Menotti, Gian Carlo, 1911-2007.
- Showcase Productions (New York, N.Y.)
- G. Schirmer, Inc
- Symphony of the Air
- Columbus Boychoir
- Video Artists International
- Description
- 1 videodisc (46 min.) : sd., b&w; 4 3/4 in.
- Summary
- A disabled shepherd boy and his mother are visited by three men on their way to see the birth of Baby Jesus in Bethlehem.
- Uniform Title
- NBC Opera Theatre.
- Subject
- Genre/Form
- Made-for-TV movies.
- Note
- Special features: An exclusive 2007 interview with Rosemary Kuhlmann, who created the role of the Mother in the premiere of Amahl (28 min.); Christmas carols sung by the Columbus Boychoir, from the original 1955 telecast (6 min.).
- Credits (note)
- Choreographer, John Butler ; music and libretto, Gian Carlo Menotti ; music and artistic director, Peter Herman Adler ; designer, Eugene Berman.
- Event (note)
- Live telecast, originally broadcast on December 25, 1955 on NBC Opera Theatre.
- System Details (note)
- DVD, aspect ratio 1.33:1; Dolby Digital mono.
- Language (note)
- Sung in English ; with optional English, French, German, Italian, or Spanish subtitles.
- Call Number
- *LDV 1032
- LCCN
- 089948440093
- OCLC
- 174555194
- Title
- Amahl and the night visitors [videorecording] / by Gian Carlo Menotti ; Showcase Productions, Inc. ; G. Schirmer, Inc. ; producer, Samuel Chotzinoff ; produced for DVD by Allan Altman ; director, Kirk Browning ; conductor, Thomas Schippers.
- Imprint
- Pleasantville, N.Y. : Video Artists International, [2007]
- System Details
- DVD, aspect ratio 1.33:1; Dolby Digital mono.
- Performer
- Bill McIver (Amahl) ; Rosemary Kuhlmann (Mother) ; Andrew McKinley (King Kaspar) ; David Aiken (King Melchior) ; Leon Lishner (King Balthazar) ; Francis Monachino (Page) ; John Butler, Glen Tetley, Carmen Gutierrez (dancing shepherds) ; members of the Symphony of the Air.
- Credits
- Choreographer, John Butler ; music and libretto, Gian Carlo Menotti ; music and artistic director, Peter Herman Adler ; designer, Eugene Berman.
- Event
- Live telecast, originally broadcast on December 25, 1955 on NBC Opera Theatre.
- Language
- Sung in English ; with optional English, French, German, Italian, or Spanish subtitles.
- Added Author
- Chotzinoff, Samuel, 1889-1964.Altman, Allan.Browning, Kirk, 1921-2008, television director.Schippers, Thomas.McIver, Bill.Kuhlmann, Rosemary.McKinley, Andrew.Aiken, David.Lishner, Leon, 1913-1995.Monachino, Francis.Butler, John, 1920-1993.Tetley, Glen.Gutiérrez, Carmen.Menotti, Gian Carlo, 1911-2007. Amahl and the night visitors.Showcase Productions (New York, N.Y.)G. Schirmer, Inc.Symphony of the Air.Columbus Boychoir.Video Artists International.
- Added Title
- NBC Opera Theatre.
- Other Standard Identifier
- 089948440093
- Publisher No.
- 4400 Video Artists International
- Research Call Number
- *LDV 1032 Notes on file.