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Lulu [videorecording] / by Alban Berg ; Glyndebourne Festival Opera ; an NVC Arts production for Channel Four in association with ZDF/3 SAT

Published
West Long Branch, NJ : Kultur, [2003?]
Copyright Date
©1996
Physical Description
1 videodisc (183 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Additional Creators
Schäfer, Christine, 1965-, Harries, Kathryn, Bardon, Patricia, Veira, Jonathan, Drakulich, Stephan, Kuebler, David, Bailey, Norman, 1933-, Maxwell, Donald, Jenkins, Neil, Davis, Andrew, 1944-, Vick, Graham, 1953-, Burton, Humphrey, 1931-, Berg, Alban, 1885-1935, London Philharmonic Orchestra, Glyndebourne Festival Opera Company, Kultur International Films, NVC Arts (Firm), Channel Four (Great Britain), and Zweites Deutsches Fernsehen

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Language Note
Sung in German; subtitles in English, French, German, Spanish, Japanese.
Restrictions on Access
Region code: 1.
Summary
"Based on a pair of once-banned plays by the fin de siècle satirist Frank Wedekind, Alban Berg's operatic swansong charts the rise and fall of a femme fatale, a serial seductress, from life as a society heiress to prostitution and eventual death at the hands of Jack the Ripper"--Container.
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ISBN
0769722539
9780769722535
Note
Opera in three acts.
Creation/Production Credits Note
Directed by Graham Vick ; designer, Paul Brown ; lighting designer, Thomas Webster ; directed for television by Humphrey Burton.
Participant/Performer Note
Christine Schäfer (Lulu) ; Kathryn Harries (Countess Geschwitz) ; Patricia Baron (Wardrobe Mistress, Schoolboy, Groom) ; Jonathan Veira (Doctor, Theatre Manager, Banker, Professor) ; Stephen Drakulich (Painter, Negro) ; Wolfgang Schöne (Dr. Schön, Jack the Ripper) ; David Kuebler (Alwa) ; Norman Bailey (Schigolch) ; Donald Maxwell (Animal Trainer, Athlete) ; Neil Jenkins (Prince, Man Servant, Marquis) ; supporting soloists ; London Philharmonic Orchestra ; Andrew Davis, conductor.
Data/Place of Event
Filmed at Glyndebourne.
Technical Details
DVD; Dolby digital stereo.
Awards
1997 Gramophone award for best video.
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