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Additional authors

1. Troyanos, Tatiana
2. Norman, Jessye
3. Domingo, Plácido, 1941-
4. Monk, Allan
5. Plishka, Paul, 1941-
6. Hartman, Vernon
7. Macurdy, John
8. Conrad, Barbara Smith, 1937-2017
9. Nagy, Robert, 1929-2008
10. White, Jane (Soprano)
11. Sanchez, Robert, actor
12. Catania, Claudia
13. Cheek, John, 1948-
14. Meredith, Morley
15. Taillon, Jocelyne
16. Ahlstedt, Douglas
17. Robbins, Julien
18. Creech, Philip
19. Darrenkamp, John
20. Courtney, James, 1946-
21. Glassman, Allan
22. Kraft, Jean
23. Lay, Deanne
24. Wodin, Frederick
25. Bugler, Marcus
26. Cordial, Gary
27. Stocker, Christopher
28. Gelinas, Linda
29. Graves, Kimberly
30. Peloso, Antoinette
31. Greco, Leonard
32. Veredon, Gray
33. Melano, Fabrizio
34. Wexler, Peter, 1936-
35. Levine, James, 1943-2021
36. Large, Brian
37. Virgil
38. Metropolitan Opera (New York, N.Y.) prf
39. Bel Canto Paramount Home Video

Description

1. 2 videocassettes (253 min.) : sd., col.; 1/2 in.

Uniform title

1. Live from the Met (Television program)

Subject

1. Operas

Call number

1. *LVH 1281 (F)

Note

1. Videotape 2 is damaged and unviewable.
2. Opera in 3 acts.
3. Libretto by the composer, after Virgil's Aeneid.
4. Program notes by David Hamilton and synopsis ([12] p. : ill.) inserted in container.

Credits (note)

1. Staged by Fabrizio Melano ; sets, costumes and visual effects, Peter Wexler ; lighting designer, Gil Wechsler ; choreographer, Gray Veredon.

Performer (note)

1. Tatiana Troyanos (Dido) ; Jessye Norman (Cassandra) ; Plácido Domingo (Aeneas) ; Allan Monk (Coroebus) ; Paul Plishka (Narbal) ; John Macurdy (Priam) ; Barbara Conrad (Hecuba) ; Robert Nagy (Helenus) ; Jane White (Andromache) ; Robert Sanchez (Astyanax) ; Claudia Catania (Ascanius) ; John Cheek (Panthus) ; Morley Meredith (Ghost of Hector) ; Jocelyne Taillon (Anna) ; Douglas Ahlstedt (Iopas) ; Julien Robbins (Mercury) ; Philip Creech (Hylas) ; Vernon Hartman (Trojan soldier) ; John Darrenkamp (1st Trojan soldier) ; James Courtney (2nd Trojan soldier, Ghost of Priam) ; Allan Glassman (Ghost of Coroebus) ; Jean Kraft (Ghost of Cassandra) ; Deanne Lay, Frederick Wodin, Marcus Bugler, Gary Cordial, Christopher Stocker, Linda Gelinas, Kimberly Graves, Antoinette Peloso, Leonard Greco, dancers; Metropolitan Opera Orchestra and Chorus ; James Levine, conductor.

Event (note)

1. Videotaped at the Metropolitan Opera House, New York City, Oct. 8, 1983, with a small part of Act II from an earlier performance.

Funding (note)

1. VHS, hi-fi stereo, Dolby processed.

Language (note)

1. Sung in French, with English subtitles.

Author

1. Berlioz, Hector, 1803-1869.

Title

1. Les Troyens [videorecording] / Hector Berlioz ; [a Metropolitan Opera production] ; directed by Brian Large.

Imprint

1. Hollywood, CA : Bel Canto, 1990, c1984.

Cast

1. Tatiana Troyanos (Dido) ; Jessye Norman (Cassandra) ; Plácido Domingo (Aeneas) ; Allan Monk (Coroebus) ; Paul Plishka (Narbal) ; John Macurdy (Priam) ; Barbara Conrad (Hecuba) ; Robert Nagy (Helenus) ; Jane White (Andromache) ; Robert Sanchez (Astyanax) ; Claudia Catania (Ascanius) ; John Cheek (Panthus) ; Morley Meredith (Ghost of Hector) ; Jocelyne Taillon (Anna) ; Douglas Ahlstedt (Iopas) ; Julien Robbins (Mercury) ; Philip Creech (Hylas) ; Vernon Hartman (Trojan soldier) ; John Darrenkamp (1st Trojan soldier) ; James Courtney (2nd Trojan soldier, Ghost of Priam) ; Allan Glassman (Ghost of Coroebus) ; Jean Kraft (Ghost of Cassandra) ; Deanne Lay, Frederick Wodin, Marcus Bugler, Gary Cordial, Christopher Stocker, Linda Gelinas, Kimberly Graves, Antoinette Peloso, Leonard Greco, dancers; Metropolitan Opera Orchestra and Chorus ; James Levine, conductor.

Credits

1. Staged by Fabrizio Melano ; sets, costumes and visual effects, Peter Wexler ; lighting designer, Gil Wechsler ; choreographer, Gray Veredon.

Event

1. Videotaped at the Metropolitan Opera House, New York City, Oct. 8, 1983, with a small part of Act II from an earlier performance.

Funding

1. VHS, hi-fi stereo, Dolby processed.

Language

1. Sung in French, with English subtitles.

Added author

1. Troyanos, Tatiana. Performer
2. Norman, Jessye. Performer
3. Domingo, Plácido, 1941- Performer
4. Monk, Allan. Performer
5. Plishka, Paul, 1941- Performer
6. Hartman, Vernon. Performer
7. Macurdy, John. Performer
8. Conrad, Barbara Smith, 1937-2017, singer.
9. Nagy, Robert, 1929-2008, singer.
10. White, Jane (Soprano)
11. Sanchez, Robert, actor. Performer
12. Catania, Claudia. Performer
13. Cheek, John, 1948- Performer
14. Meredith, Morley. Performer
15. Taillon, Jocelyne. Performer
16. Ahlstedt, Douglas. Performer
17. Robbins, Julien. Performer
18. Creech, Philip. Performer
19. Darrenkamp, John. Performer
20. Courtney, James, 1946- performer
21. Glassman, Allan. Performer
22. Kraft, Jean. Performer
23. Lay, Deanne, dancer.
24. Wodin, Frederick, dancer.
25. Bugler, Marcus, dancer.
26. Cordial, Gary, dancer.
27. Stocker, Christopher, dancer.
28. Gelinas, Linda, dancer.
29. Graves, Kimberly, dancer.
30. Peloso, Antoinette, dancer.
31. Greco, Leonard, dancer.
32. Veredon, Gray, choreographer.
33. Melano, Fabrizio.
34. Wexler, Peter, 1936- Set designer
35. Wexler, Peter, 1936- Costume designer
36. Levine, James, 1943-2021. Conductor
37. Large, Brian. Director
38. Virgil. Aeneis.
39. Metropolitan Opera (New York, N.Y.) Performer
40. Bel Canto Paramount Home Video.

Added title

1. Live from the Met (Television program)

Publisher no.

1. Bel Canto 12509

ISBN

1. 0792104544

Research call number

1. *LVH 1281 (F) Program notes on file.