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Additional authors

1. Meilhac, Henri, 1831-1897.
2. Halévy, Ludovic, 1834-1908.
3. Mérimée, Prosper, 1803-1870.
4. Mehta, Zubin
5. Ewing, Maria
6. Lima, Luis
7. Vaduva, Leontina
8. Quilico, Gino
9. Howarth, Judith
10. Rigby, Jean
11. Earle, Roderick
12. Blanchard, Jean-Pierre
13. Caproni, Bruno
14. Egerton, Francis
15. Pageon, Daniel
16. Rosol, Jean
17. Ortega, Juan
18. Gavin, Barry
19. Espert, Núria
20. Vera, Gerardo
21. Squarciapino, Franca
22. Boyer, Bruno
23. Charlton, John
24. Hoyos, Cristina
25. Booth-Jones, Christopher
26. Royal Opera House (London, England)
27. British Broadcasting Corporation. Television Service
28. RM Arts (Firm)
29. Radiotelevisión Española
30. Home Vision

Description

1. 2 videocassettes (164 min.) : sd., col.; 1/2 in.

Subject

1. Operas
2. Video

Genre/Form

1. Video.

Call number

1. *LVH 777 (F)

Note

1. Opera in 4 acts.
2. Synopsis (7 p.) inserted in container.

Credits (note)

1. Nuria Espert, stage director ; Gerardo Vera, set designer ; Franca Squarciapino, costume designer ; Bruno Boyer, John Charlton, stage lighting ; Cristina Hoyos, flamenco choreography.

Event (note)

1. Taped live at the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden.

System details (note)

1. VHS, stereo hi-fi.

Language (note)

1. Sung in French, with English subtitles.

Author

1. Bizet, Georges, 1838-1875.

Title

1. Carmen [videorecording] / by Georges Bizet ; libretto by Henri Meilhac and Ludovic Halévy after Prosper Mérimée ; a BBC TV/RM Arts/RTVE co-production ; directed for video by Barrie Gavin.

Imprint

1. Chicago : Home Vision, c1991.

Performer

1. Maria Ewing (Carmen) ; Luis Lima (Don José) ; Leontina Vaduva (Micaëla) ; Gino Quilico (Escamillo) ; Judith Howarth (Frasquita) ; Jean Rigby (Mercédés) ; Roderick Earle (Zuniga) ; Christopher Booth-Jones (Morales) ; Jean-Pierre Blanchard (Andrès) ; Bruno Caproni (Dancaïro) ; Francis Egerton (Remendado) ; Daniel Pageon (Lillas Pastia) ; Jean Rosol (Guide) ; Juan Ortega, principal flamenco dancer ; Orchestra and Chorus of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden ; Zubin Mehta, conductor.

Credits

1. Nuria Espert, stage director ; Gerardo Vera, set designer ; Franca Squarciapino, costume designer ; Bruno Boyer, John Charlton, stage lighting ; Cristina Hoyos, flamenco choreography.

Event

1. Taped live at the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden.

System details

1. VHS, stereo hi-fi.

Language

1. Sung in French, with English subtitles.

Added author

1. Meilhac, Henri, 1831-1897. Librettist
2. Halévy, Ludovic, 1834-1908. Librettist
3. Mérimée, Prosper, 1803-1870. Carmen. Spanish.
4. Mehta, Zubin. Conductor
5. Ewing, Maria. Performer
6. Lima, Luis. Performer
7. Vaduva, Leontina. Performer
8. Quilico, Gino. Performer
9. Howarth, Judith. Performer
10. Rigby, Jean. Performer
11. Earle, Roderick. Performer
12. Blanchard, Jean-Pierre. Performer
13. Caproni, Bruno. Performer
14. Egerton, Francis. Performer
15. Pageon, Daniel. Performer
16. Rosol, Jean. Performer
17. Ortega, Juan, dancer.
18. Gavin, Barry. Director
19. Espert, Núria. Director
20. Vera, Gerardo. Production personnel
21. Squarciapino, Franca. Costume designer
22. Boyer, Bruno. Production personnel
23. Charlton, John. Production personnel
24. Hoyos, Cristina, choreographer.
25. Booth-Jones, Christopher. Performer
26. Royal Opera House (London, England)
27. British Broadcasting Corporation. Television Service.
28. RM Arts (Firm)
29. Radiotelevisión Española.
30. Home Vision.

Publisher no.

1. CAR 210 Home Vision

Research call number

1. *LVH 777 (F) Synopsis & program notes on file.