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Additional authors

1. Beaumarchais, Pierre Augustin Caron de, 1732-1799.
2. Da Ponte, Lorenzo, 1749-1838.
3. Terfel, Bryn.
4. Hagley, Alison.
5. Gilfry, Rodney.
6. Martinpelto, Hillevi, 1958-
7. Stephen, Pamela Helen.
8. McCulloch, Susan, 1957-
9. Feller, Carlos.
10. Egerton, Francis, 1930-
11. Clarkson, Julian.
12. Backes, Constanze.
13. Gardiner, John Eliot.
14. Thamin, Jean Louis.
15. Mille, Olivier.
16. Sabounghi, Rudy.
17. Lebreton, Patrick.
18. Monteverdi Choir.
19. English Baroque Soloists.

Description

1. 1 videodisc (169 min.) : sound, color; 4 3/4 in.

Subject

1. Operas

Owning institution

1. Columbia University Libraries

Note

1. Opera in 4 acts.
2. Libretto by Lorenzo da Ponte; based on: Le mariage de Figaro / Beaumarchais.
3. "A co-production of France 2, Caméras Continentales, Deutsche Grammophon Gesellschaft, Radio France, NDR, Club d'Investissement Media in association with S4C, Centre National de la Cinématographie, SITIS"--Container.
4. Program notes in English, German and French (36 p. : ill.) inserted in container.

Credits (note)

1. Jean Louis Thamin, stage producer ; Olivier Mille, director ; Rudy Sabounghy, set designer ; Patrick Lebreton, costume designer.

Performer (note)

1. Bryn Terfel, Alison Hagley, Rodney Gilfry, Hillevi Martinpelto, Pamela Helen Stephen, Susan McCulloch, Carlos Feller, Francis Egerton, Julian Clarkson, Constance Backes, vocal soloists ; The Monteverdi Choir ; The English Baroque Soloists ; John Eliot Gardiner, conductor.

Event (note)

1. Filmed in performance at the Théâtre du Châtelet, Paris.

System details (note)

1. DVD video; PCM stereo.

Language (note)

1. Sung in Italian; with subtitles in Italian, English, French, German, Spanish or Chinese.