Werther lyric drama in four acts
- Title
- Werther [videorecording] : lyric drama in four acts / by Jules Massenet ; libretto by Édouard Blau, Paul Milliet, Georges Hartmann, after Johann Wolfgang von Goethe ; ARTE France, Idéale Audience, Opéra national du Paris present.
- Published by
- London : Decca, c2010.
- Author
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Details
- Additional authors
- Goethe, Johann Wolfgang von, 1749-1832.
- Blau, Édouard, 1836-1906.
- Milliet, Paul, 1848-1924.
- Hartmann, Georges, 1843-1900.
- Kaufmann, Jonas.
- Koch, Sophie.
- Tézier, Ludovic, 1968-
- Gillet, Anne-Catherine.
- Plasson, Michel.
- Jacquot, Benoît, 1947-
- Edwards, Charles.
- Diot, André.
- Gasc, Christian.
- Narboni, Louise.
- Maîtrise des Hauts-de-Seine. prf
- Opéra national de Paris. prf
- ARTE France.
- Idéale Audience International.
- Decca Music Group.
- Description
- 2 videodiscs (162 min.) : sd., col.; 4 3/4 in.
- Summary
- The astonishing debut performance from Jonas Kaufmann as Goethe's love-lorn hero in Massenet's romantic opera. Kaufmann is supported by a superb cast including Sophie Koch, and Ludovic Tezier.
- Subject
- Genre/Form
- Feature films.
- Musical films.
- Owning institution
- Columbia University Libraries
- Note
- Program notes and synopsis in English in container.
- Credits (note)
- Stage director, Benoît Jacquot ; set design and lighting, Charles Edwards, André Diot; costume design, Christian Gasc; directed for video by Benoît Jacquot and Louise Narboni.
- Event (note)
- Recorded in performance Jan. 2010, Opéra Bastille.
- System details (note)
- DVD; soundtracks in DTS 5.0, LPCM stereo; aspect ratio 16:9.
- Language (note)
- Sung in French with English, French, German or Spanish subtitles.