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Parsifal : opera in three acts

Title
Parsifal : opera in three acts / Richard Wagner ; directed by Hans Huscher ; staging by Harry Kupfer ; [conductor], Daniel Barenboim ; a production of Metropolitan Munich.
Author
Wagner, Richard, 1813-1883.
Publication
[Berlin] : EuroArts Music International, [2012], ©2012.

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Additional Authors
  • Barenboim, Daniel, 1942-
  • Elming, Poul
  • Hulscher, Hans.
  • Hübner, Fritz
  • Kannen, Günter von, 1940-
  • Kupfer, Harry.
  • Meier, Waltraud
  • Struckmann, Falk
  • Tomlinson, John, 1946 September 22-
  • Deutsche Staatsoper Berlin. Chor, performer. http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/prf
  • Staatskapelle Berlin, performer. http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/prf
  • EuroArts Music International GmbH.
Description
3 videodiscs (245 min.) : sound, color; 4 3/4 in. +
Summary
Parsifal represents the culmination of Wagner's work as a revolutionary composer of opera. In it he created a powerful allegory on the conflict between Christianity and paganism, good and evil, light and dark, physical passion and spiritual abstinence.
Subjects
Genre/Form
Opera films.
Note
  • Program notes in English, German, and French in container.
Credits (note)
  • Stage design, Hans Schavernoch ; costumes, Christine Stromberg ; sound, Helmut Mühle, Christian Feldgen.
Performer (note)
  • Poul Elming (Parsifal), Falk Struckmann (Amfortas), John Tomlinson (Gurnemanz), Waltraud Meier (Kundry), Günter von Kannen (Klingsor), Fritz Hübner (Titurel).
Event (note)
  • Recorded at the Deutsche Staatsoper Berlin, 1992.
System Details (note)
  • DVD; NTSC; 4:3 aspect ratio; PCM stereo.; Region Code 0 (worldwide).
Language (note)
  • Sung in German with subtitles in English, German, French, and Japanese.
LCCN
880242667380
OCLC
  • ocn808598460
  • 808598460
  • SCSB-9443758
Owning Institutions
Columbia University Libraries