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Capriccio : a conversation piece for music in one act

Title
Capriccio : a conversation piece for music in one act / music by Richard Strauss ; San Francisco Opera ; an RM Arts production, co-produced with BBC Television and the Decca Record Company Limited in association with Bravo Cable Network/Televisión Metropolitana, S.A. de C.V. CANAL 22/BRT ; directed for the stage by Stephen Lawless ; directed for television and video by Peter Maniura ; Jane Seymour, executive producer ; producer, Judy Flannery.
Publication
London, England : London, [1994], ©1994

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Additional Authors
  • Strauss, Richard, 1864-1949.
  • Krauss, Clemens, 1893-1954.
  • Te Kanawa, Kiri
  • Hagegård, Håkan
  • Runnicles, Donald, 1954-
  • San Francisco Opera, performer. http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/prf
  • RM Arts (Firm)
  • British Broadcasting Corporation. Television Service.
  • Decca Record Company.
  • Bravo Cable Network.
  • Canal 22 (Television station : Mexico)
Description
1 videocassette (145 min.) : sound, color; 1/2 in.
Summary
Two rival suiters, one a poet the other a composer vie for the love of a beautiful woman who must decide which one she loves.
Subject
Note
  • VHS hi-fi stereo.
  • Sung in German with English subtitles.
  • Libretto by Clemens Krauss and Richard Strauss.
  • Music by arrangement with Boosey & Hawkes.
  • Recorded live from the San Francisco opera as part of A celebration of Strauss 1993.
  • Program notes by Michael Kennedy and synopsis in English with French translation ([12] p.) inserted in container.
  • "440 071 526-3."
Credits (note)
  • Sets by Mauro Pagano ; costumes, Thierry Bosquet ; choreography, Eleanor Fazan.
OCLC
  • ocm31057396
  • SCSB-3222850
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Columbia University Libraries