Great performances.
- Title
- Great performances. Fidelio [videorecording] / a co-production of UNITEL and ORF; music by Ludwig van Beethoven ; text by Joseph Sonnleithner, with successive revision by Stephan von Breuning and Friedrich Treitschke ; directed by Otto Schenk.
- Published by
- New York : WNET, c1978.
- Format
- VHS
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Details
- Additional authors
- Sonnleithner, Joseph Ferdinand, 1766-1835
- Bouilly, J. N. (Jean Nicolas), 1763-1842
- Treitschke, Georg Friedrich, 1776-1842
- Breuning, Stephan von
- Beethoven, Ludwig van, 1770-1827
- Schenk, Otto
- Schneider-Siemssen, Günther
- Bei, Leo
- Griffiths, David (David Garfield), 1942-
- Bernstein, Leonard, 1918-1990
- Kollo, René, 1937-
- Janowitz, Gundula
- Helm, Hans
- Sotin, Hans
- Jungwirth, Manfred, 1919-1999
- Popp, Lucia
- Dallapozza, Adolf
- Terkal, Karl, 1919-1996
- Sramek, Alfred
- Österreichischer Rundfunk. pro
- Wiener Staatsoper
- Unitel Film- und Fernsehproduktionsgesellschaft mbH. pro
- WNET (Television station : New York, N.Y.)
- Description
- 2 videocassettes (VHS) (148 min.) : sd., col., mono.; 1/2 in.
- Uniform title
- Great performances (WNET (Television station : New York, N.Y.))
- Subject
- Genre/Form
- Television series.
- Call number
- *LVH 8
- Language
- German
- Note
- Opera in two acts, after Jean-Nicholas Bouilly's Léonore, ou l'amour conjugal.
- Show no. 521.
- Credits (note)
- Staged by Otto Schenk ; set design, Günther Schneider-Siemssen ; costumes, Leo Bei ; for Great Performances produced by David Griffiths.
- Event (note)
- Recorded live at the Vienna Opera House, Jan. 29, 1978; broadcast on WNET, New York, N.Y., Feb. 21, 1978, as part of the Great Performances series.
- Language (note)
- Sung in German.
- Performer
- Gundula Janowitz (Leonore), René Kollo (Florestan), Manfred Jungwirth (Rocco), Lucia Popp (Marzelline), Hans Sotin (Don Pizzaro), Hans Helm (Don Fernando), Adolf Dallapozza (Jaquino), Karl Terkal (First prisoner), Alfred Šramek (Second prisoner), Orchestra and Chorus of the Vienna State Opera, conducted by Leonard Bernstein.