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Additional authors

1. Preĭs, A
2. Vishnevska︠i︡a, Galina, 1926-
3. Gedda, Nicolai
4. Petkov, Dimitŭr, 1938-
5. Krenn, Werner
6. Hrubešová, Markéta
7. Dlouhý, Michal
8. Haničinec, Petr
9. Neckář, Václav, 1943-
10. Weigl, Petr, 1939-2018
11. Rostropovich, Mstislav, 1927-2007
12. Leskov, N. S. (Nikolaĭ Semenovich), 1831-1895
13. Shostakovich, Dmitriĭ Dmitrievich, 1906-1975
14. London Philharmonic Orchestra. prf
15. Ambrosian Opera Chorus. prd
16. TV 2000. prd
17. Zweites Deutsches Fernsehen. prd
18. Image Entertainment (Firm)

Description

1. 1 videodisc (100 min.) : sd., col.; 4 3/4 in.

Summary

1. The tale of Katerina Ismailova, who is trapped in a loveless marriage. The action takes place in Mtsensk immediately before the Russian Revolution of 1917. In the tradition of "Anna Karenina" and "Madame Bovary," Katerina's fatalistic pursuit of passion has disastrous results.

Alternative title

1. Lady Macbeth of Mtsensk

Subject

1. Operas -- Film adaptations

Call number

1. *LDV 150

Note

1. From the story of the same title by Nikolai S. Leskow.
2. Brief introduction and synopsis in English on container.

Credits (note)

1. Camera, Petr Hojda.

Performer (note)

1. Markéta Hrubešová with the voice of Galina Wishnewskaya (Katerina), Michal Dlouhý with the voice of Nicolai Gedda (Sergej), Petr Haničinec with the voice of Dimiter Petkov (Boris), Václav Neckář with the voice of Werner Krenn (Sinowi) ; London Philharmonic Orchestra ; Ambrosian Opera Chorus ; conductor, Mstislaw Rostropowitsch.

System details (note)

1. DVD; Dolby digital stereo.; NTSC.

Language (note)

1. Sung in Russian with English subtitles; credits in German.

Title

1. Lady Macbeth von Mzensk [videorecording] / eine Coproduktion der TV 2000 and ZDF ; Günter Herbertz ; musik, Dmitri Schostakowitsch ; libretto, Alexander Preis und Dmitri Schostakowitsch ; ein Film von Petr Weigl ; Buch und Regie, Petr Weigl.

Imprint

1. [Chatsworth, Calif.] : Image Entertainment, [2000], c1992.

System details

1. DVD; Dolby digital stereo.; NTSC.

Cast

1. Markéta Hrubešová with the voice of Galina Wishnewskaya (Katerina), Michal Dlouhý with the voice of Nicolai Gedda (Sergej), Petr Haničinec with the voice of Dimiter Petkov (Boris), Václav Neckář with the voice of Werner Krenn (Sinowi) ; London Philharmonic Orchestra ; Ambrosian Opera Chorus ; conductor, Mstislaw Rostropowitsch.

Credits

1. Camera, Petr Hojda.

Language

1. Sung in Russian with English subtitles; credits in German.

Added author

1. Preĭs, A. Librettist
2. Vishnevska︠i︡a, Galina, 1926- voc
3. Gedda, Nicolai. voc
4. Petkov, Dimitŭr, 1938- voc
5. Krenn, Werner. voc
6. Hrubešová, Markéta. Actor
7. Dlouhý, Michal. Actor
8. Haničinec, Petr. Actor
9. Neckář, Václav, 1943- Actor
10. Weigl, Petr, 1939-2018. Director
11. Rostropovich, Mstislav, 1927-2007. Conductor
12. Leskov, N. S. (Nikolaĭ Semenovich), 1831-1895. Ledi Makbet M︠t︡senskogo uezda.
13. Shostakovich, Dmitriĭ Dmitrievich, 1906-1975. Ledi Makbet M︠t︡senskogo uezda.
14. London Philharmonic Orchestra. Performer
15. Ambrosian Opera Chorus. Production personnel
16. TV 2000. Production personnel
17. Zweites Deutsches Fernsehen. Production personnel
18. Image Entertainment (Firm)

Publisher no.

1. ID5655CLDVD Image Entertainment

Research call number

1. *LDV 150 Notes on container.