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Additional authors

1. Krauss, Clemens, 1893-1954.
2. Fleming, Renée.
3. Henschel, Dietrich, 1967-
4. Otter, Anne Sofie von.
5. Hawlata, Franz.
6. Trost, Rainer.
7. Finley, Gerald, 1960-
8. Tear, Robert.
9. Schirmer, Ulf, 1958-
10. Roussillon, François.
11. Carsen, Robert.
12. Levine, Michael, 1961-
13. Powell, Anthony, 1935-2021
14. Praet, Peter van.
15. Bart, Jean-Guillaume
16. Opéra national de Paris.
17. France 3 cinéma (Firm) prd
18. Centre national de la cinématographie (France) prd
19. TDK Mediactive (Firm)

Description

1. 2 videodiscs (148 min.) : sd., col.; 4 3/4 in.

Summary

1. Two rival suiters, one a poet the other a composer vie for the love of a beautiful woman who must decide which one she loves.

Uniform title

1. Capriccio

Alternative title

1. Capriccio

Subject

1. Operas

Call number

1. *LDV 490

Note

1. Recorded at Palais Garnier, the Opéra National de Paris, July 2004.
2. Program notes by Robert Carsen in English, German and French (8 p. : col. ports.) inserted in container.

Credits (note)

1. Directed for stage by Robert Carsen; sets, Michael Levine; costumes, Anthony Powell; lighting, Robert Carsen, Peter van Praet; choreography, Jean-Guillaume Bart.

System details (note)

1. DVD 9, DVD 5; sound format: DD 5.0, DTS 5.0, LPCM stereo; picture format: 16.9 anamorphic, NTSC.

Language (note)

1. Sung in German; subtitles in English , German, French, Italian and Spanish.

Author

1. Strauss, Richard, 1864-1949.

Title

1. Capriccio [videorecording] : a conversation piece for music in one act / music by Richard Strauss ; libretto by Clemens Krauss & Richard Strauss ; a co-production of Opéra National de Paris, François Roussillon et Associés, TDK with the participation of France 3, TF 1, Mezzo and the support of the Centre National de la Cinématographie ; directed for TV and video by François Roussillon.

Imprint

1. Ratingen, Germany : TDK, c2005.

System details

1. DVD 9, DVD 5; sound format: DD 5.0, DTS 5.0, LPCM stereo; picture format: 16.9 anamorphic, NTSC.

Performer

1. Renée Fleming (Countess) ; Dietrich Henschel (Count) ; Anne Sofie von Otter (Clairon) ; Franz Hawlata (La Roche) ; Rainer Trost (Flamand) ; Gerald Finley (Olivier) ; Robert Tear (Monsieur Taupe) ; Orchestre de l'Opéra National de Paris ; Ulf Schirmer, conductor.

Credits

1. Directed for stage by Robert Carsen; sets, Michael Levine; costumes, Anthony Powell; lighting, Robert Carsen, Peter van Praet; choreography, Jean-Guillaume Bart.

Language

1. Sung in German; subtitles in English , German, French, Italian and Spanish.

Added author

1. Krauss, Clemens, 1893-1954. Librettist
2. Fleming, Renée. Performer
3. Henschel, Dietrich, 1967- Performer
4. Otter, Anne Sofie von. Performer
5. Hawlata, Franz. Performer
6. Trost, Rainer. Performer
7. Finley, Gerald, 1960- Performer
8. Tear, Robert. Performer
9. Schirmer, Ulf, 1958- Conductor
10. Roussillon, François. Director
11. Carsen, Robert. Director. Lighting designer
12. Levine, Michael, 1961- set designer.
13. Powell, Anthony, 1935-2021, costume designer.
14. Praet, Peter van. Lighting designer
15. Bart, Jean-Guillaume, choreographer.
16. Opéra national de Paris.
17. France 3 cinéma (Firm) Production personnel
18. Centre national de la cinématographie (France) Production personnel
19. TDK Mediactive (Firm)

Other standard identifier

1. 824121001506

Publisher no.

1. DVWW-OPCAPR TDK

Research call number

1. *LDV 490 Notes on file.