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Werther lyric drama in four acts

Title
Werther [videorecording] : lyric drama in four acts / by Jules Massenet ; libretto by Édouard Blau, Paul Milliet, Georges Hartmann, after Johann Wolfgang von Goethe ; ARTE France, Idéale Audience, Opéra national du Paris present.
Author
Massenet, Jules, 1842-1912.
Publication
London : Decca, c2010.

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Additional Authors
  • Goethe, Johann Wolfgang von, 1749-1832.
  • Blau, Édouard, 1836-1906.
  • Milliet, Paul, 1848-1924.
  • Hartmann, Georges, 1843-1900.
  • Kaufmann, Jonas.
  • Koch, Sophie.
  • Tézier, Ludovic, 1968-
  • Gillet, Anne-Catherine.
  • Plasson, Michel.
  • Jacquot, Benoît, 1947-
  • Edwards, Charles.
  • Diot, André.
  • Gasc, Christian.
  • Narboni, Louise.
  • Maîtrise des Hauts-de-Seine. prf
  • Opéra national de Paris. prf
  • ARTE France.
  • Idéale Audience International.
  • Decca Music Group.
Description
2 videodiscs (162 min.) : sd., col.; 4 3/4 in.
Summary
The astonishing debut performance from Jonas Kaufmann as Goethe's love-lorn hero in Massenet's romantic opera. Kaufmann is supported by a superb cast including Sophie Koch, and Ludovic Tezier.
Subjects
Genre/Form
  • Feature films.
  • Musical films.
Note
  • Program notes and synopsis in English in container.
Credits (note)
  • Stage director, Benoît Jacquot ; set design and lighting, Charles Edwards, André Diot; costume design, Christian Gasc; directed for video by Benoît Jacquot and Louise Narboni.
Event (note)
  • Recorded in performance Jan. 2010, Opéra Bastille.
System Details (note)
  • DVD; soundtracks in DTS 5.0, LPCM stereo; aspect ratio 16:9.
Language (note)
  • Sung in French with English, French, German or Spanish subtitles.
LCCN
044007434062
OCLC
  • ocn673794781
  • 673794781
Owning Institutions
Columbia University Libraries