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El Niño

Title: El Niño / [music] by John Adams ; libretto by John Adams and Peter Sellars ; directed for the stage by Peter Sellars.
Publication: [Germany] : Arthaus, 2013.

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Description

1 videodisc (119 min.) : digital; 4 3/4 in.

Summary

Tells the story of Jesus, Mary and Joseph through a sequence of separate numbers, shifting between narration and reflection, but always through the image of modern-day Marys.

Subjects

Genre/Form

Filmed performances.
Operas.

Note

Nativity oratorio in 2 parts.
A RM Associates/ LGM/ Théâtre Musical de Paris-Châtelet/ France 3/ BBC/ Mezzo co-production with the assistance of Centre National de la Cinematographie in association with Kinowelt Home Entertainment/Online Classics PLC.
Special feature: The making of El Niño, including interviews with Peter Sellars, Kent Nagano, Dawn Upshaw & John Adams (28 min.).
Program notes in English, French and German (17 p.) inserted in container.

Credits (note)

Directors, Peter Sellars (stage), Peter Maniura (video) ; producer, Colin Wilson.

Event (note)

Filmed at the Théâtre Musical de Paris-Châtelet in 2000.

System Details (note)

DVD9; Region 0; NTSC; widescreen (16:9); PCM stereo; Dolby digital 5.0.

Language (note)

Sung in English, Latin and Spanish; optional subtitles in English, French, Japanese and Spanish. (Container fails to indicate Japanese subtitles.)

LCCN

807280166996

OCLC

ocn862151549
862151549
SCSB-9534640

Owning Institutions

Columbia University Libraries