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The ghosts of Versailles

Title
The ghosts of Versailles [videorecording] / [music by] John Corigliano ; [libretto by] William M. Hoffman.
Author
Corigliano, John, 1938-
Publication
New York : Metropolitan Opera Association, p1992 ; Hamburg : Deutsche Grammophon, p1993.

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pt.2Moving imageUse in library VCASS 68 pt.2Off-site
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Additional Authors
  • Hoffman, William M. (William Moses), 1939-2017
  • Stratas, Teresa.
  • Horne, Marilyn.
  • Clark, Graham, 1941-
  • Hagegård, Håkan.
  • Quilico, Gino.
  • Graham, Colin, 1931-2007.
  • Levine, James, 1943-
  • Beaumarchais, Pierre Augustin Caron de, 1732-1799.
  • Metropolitan Opera (New York, N.Y.)
Description
2 videocassettes (VHS) (177 min.) : sd, col.; 1/2 in.
Subject
Operas
Note
  • Opera in 2 acts; sung in English.
  • Libretto based on Beaumarchais La mère coupable.
  • Produced at the Metropolitan Opera House, New York, Jan. 1992.
  • "World premiere recording"--Container.
  • Program notes in English and French by Michael C. Nott, and synopsis (19 p.) laid in container.
Credits (note)
  • Set designer, John Conklin; lighting, Gil Wechsler.
Performer (note)
  • Teresa Stratas, Marilyn Horne, Hakan Hagegard, Graham Clark, Gino Quilico ; other vocal soloists ; The Metropolitan Opera Orchestra and Chorus ; James Levine, conductor ; Colin Graham, director ; Brian Large, video director.
OCLC
  • ocm37243105
  • SCSB-2117088
Owning Institutions
Princeton University Library