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The Greek passion

Title
  1. The Greek passion [videorecording] / music by Bohuslav Martinu ; the original English libretto by the composer based on Nikos Kazantzakis' novel Christ recrucified ; adapted for the screen and directed by Tomáš Šimerda.
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  1. [Czech Republic?] : Supraphon Music, c2007.

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Additional authors
  1. Kazantzakis, Nikos, 1883-1957.
  2. Mitchinson, John
  3. Field, Helen, 1951-
  4. Tomlinson, John, 1946 September 22-
  5. Lawton, Jeffrey
  6. Davies, Arthur, 1941-2018.
  7. Moses, Geoffrey
  8. Cullis, Rita
  9. Joll, Phillip
  10. Savory, Catherine
  11. Harris, John, 1944 December 5-
  12. Gwynne, David
  13. Jonášová, Jana
  14. Etzler, Miroslav
  15. Novotná-Karochová, Helena
  16. Hess, Zdeněk.
  17. Martinić, Čedo
  18. Kudla, Vladimír.
  19. Mejzlík, Miroslav
  20. Vicković, Adrijana
  21. Jurkić, Trpimir
  22. Tůma, Daniel
  23. Mang, Pavel
  24. Pellar, Rudolf
  25. Očenášková, Nad'a.
  26. Mackerras, Charles, 1925-2010
  27. Šimerda, Tomáš, 1952-
  28. Adžič, Mijo
  29. Pražáková, Libuše.
  30. Kubala, Martin
  31. Justin, Milan
  32. Martinů, Bohuslav, 1890-1959.
  33. Pražský filharmonický sbor. prf
  34. Kühnův dětský sbor. prf
  35. Státní filharmonie Brno. prf
  36. Česká televize (Prague, Czech Republic)
  37. Supraphon
Description
  1. 1 videodisc (93 min.) : sd. col.; 4 3/4 in. +
Summary
  1. The tragic opera based on Nikos Kazantzakis's novel about a Small Greek village where the town's people re-enact the Passion of Christ.
Subject
  1. Operas
Genre/Form
  1. Made-for-TV movies.
Call number
  1. *LDV 1027
Note
  1. Opera in four acts; H372/II (Zürich version 1957-9).
  2. TV film from 1999, Czech Television.
  3. Program notes and synopsis, both in English, French, German, and Czech (22 p. : ill., ports. (col.)) inserted in container.
Credits (note)
  1. Set designer, Mijo Adžič; costume designer, Libuše Pražáková; director of photography, Martin Kubala; editor, Milan Justin.
System details (note)
  1. DVD 9; NTSC, 16:9 picture format; Dolby digital 5.1 and PCM sound formats; open to all regions.
Language (note)
  1. Sung in English; with subtitles in Czech, English, German and French.
Title
  1. The Greek passion [videorecording] / music by Bohuslav Martinu ; the original English libretto by the composer based on Nikos Kazantzakis' novel Christ recrucified ; adapted for the screen and directed by Tomáš Šimerda.
Imprint
  1. [Czech Republic?] : Supraphon Music, c2007.
System details
  1. DVD 9; NTSC, 16:9 picture format; Dolby digital 5.1 and PCM sound formats; open to all regions.
Performer
  1. John Mitchinson, tenor, Miroslav Etzler (Manolios) ; Helen Field, soprano, Helena Novotná-Karochová (Katerina) ; John Tomlinson, bass, Zdeněk Hess (Grigoris the priest) ; Jeffrey Lawton, tenor, Čedo Martinić (Panait) ; Arthur Davies, tenor, Vladimír Kudla (Yannakos) ; Geoffrey Moses, bass, Miroslav Mejzlík (Fotis the priest) ; Rita Cullis, soprano, Adrijana Vicković (Lenio) ; Phillip Joll, tenor, Trpimir Jurkić (Kostandis) ; Catherine Savory, soprano, Daniel Tůma (Nikolio) ; John Harris, tenor, Pavel Mang (Michelis) ; David Gwynne, bass, Rudolf Pellar (Old man) ; Jana Jonášová, soprano, Nad'a Očenáškova jr. (Despinio) ; other supporting actors and actresses ; Prague Philharmonic Choir ; Kuhn Children's Choir ; Brno Philharmonic Orchestra ; Sir Charles Mackerras, conductor.
Credits
  1. Set designer, Mijo Adžič; costume designer, Libuše Pražáková; director of photography, Martin Kubala; editor, Milan Justin.
Language
  1. Sung in English; with subtitles in Czech, English, German and French.
Added author
  1. Kazantzakis, Nikos, 1883-1957. Chistos xanastauronetai.
  2. Mitchinson, John. voc
  3. Field, Helen, 1951- voc
  4. Tomlinson, John, 1946 September 22- voc
  5. Lawton, Jeffrey. voc
  6. Davies, Arthur, 1941-2018. voc
  7. Moses, Geoffrey. voc
  8. Cullis, Rita. voc
  9. Joll, Phillip. voc
  10. Savory, Catherine. voc
  11. Harris, John, 1944 December 5- singer.
  12. Gwynne, David. voc
  13. Jonášová, Jana. voc
  14. Etzler, Miroslav. voc
  15. Novotná-Karochová, Helena. voc
  16. Hess, Zdeněk. voc
  17. Martinić, Čedo. voc
  18. Kudla, Vladimír. voc
  19. Mejzlík, Miroslav. voc
  20. Vicković, Adrijana. voc
  21. Jurkić, Trpimir. voc
  22. Tůma, Daniel. voc
  23. Mang, Pavel. voc
  24. Pellar, Rudolf. voc
  25. Očenášková, Nad'a. voc
  26. Mackerras, Charles, 1925-2010, conductor.
  27. Šimerda, Tomáš, 1952- Screenwriter
  28. Adžič, Mijo. Set designer
  29. Pražáková, Libuše. Costume designer
  30. Kubala, Martin. Director
  31. Justin, Milan. Film editor
  32. Martinů, Bohuslav, 1890-1959. Greek passion.
  33. Pražský filharmonický sbor. Performer
  34. Kühnův dětský sbor. Performer
  35. Státní filharmonie Brno. Performer
  36. Česká televize (Prague, Czech Republic)
  37. Supraphon.
Other standard identifier
  1. 099925701499
Publisher no.
  1. SU 07014-9 Supraphon
Research call number
  1. *LDV 1027 Notes on file.
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