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| Genre/Form: | Music Dance Video Excerpts |
|---|---|
| Named Person: | David Lumsden Webster, Sir; Carlo Felice Cillario; Renato Cioni; Rudolf Nureyev; Nadia Nerina; Merle Park; Antoinette Sibley; Christopher Gable; Graham Usher; Maria Callas; Tito Gobbi |
| Material Type: | Videorecording |
| Document Type: | Visual material |
| All Authors / Contributors: |
Richard Wagner; Giuseppe Giacosa; Luigi Illica; Rudolf Nureyev; Vakhtang Mikhaĭlovich Chabukiani; Aleksandr Abramovich Kreĭn; Victorien Sardou; Franco Zeffirelli; Renzo Mongiardino; Marcel Escoffier; William Bundy; Tom Lingwood; Giacomo Puccini; PolyGram Filmed Entertainment (Firm) |
| OCLC Number: | 47761501 |
| Notes: | Accompanied by data sheet. |
| Credits: | Design, Tom Lingwood. |
| Performer(s): | Host: Sir David Webster. Music played by the orchestra of the Royal Opera House Covent Garden, conducted by Carlo Felice Cillario. |
| Production notes: | Recorded in performance at the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden, London, England. Telecast on February 9, 1964. |
| Description: | 1 videocassette (77 min.) : sd., b&w NTSC ; 1/2 in. (VHS) |
| Contents: | Lohengrin. Prelude to Act III (ca. 3 min.) / music, Richard Wagner. Tosca. "Recondita armonia" and "E lucevan le stelle" (ca. 7 min.) / music, Giacomo Puccini ; libretto, Giuseppe Giacosa and Luigi Illica ; sung by Renato Cioni. Laurencia. Pas de six (ca. 18 min.) / choreography, Rudolf Nureyev after Vakhtang Chabukiani ; music, Aleksandr Krein ; danced by Rudolf Nureyev and members of the Royal Ballet: Nadia Nerina, Merle Park, Antoinette Sibley, Christopher Gable, Graham Usher. Tosca. Act II (ca. 49 min.) / music, Giacomo Puccini ; libretto, Giuseppe Giacosa and Luigi Illica ; based on the play by Victorien Sardou ; new production by Franco Zeffirelli ; scenery, Renzo Mongiardino ; costumes, Marcel Escoffier ; lighting, Franco Zeffirelli and William Bundy ; characters (in order of appearance): Tito Gobbi (Baron Scarpia), Dennis Wicks (Sciarrone), Robert Bowman (Spoletta), Renato Cioni (Mario Cavaradossi), Maria Callas (Floria Tosca) ; with a section of the Covent Garden Opera Chorus ; chorus master, Douglas Robinson. |
| Series Title: | Rudolf Nureyev Collection. |
| Responsibility: | Polygram Television ; an ATV production ; produced by Bill Ward. |
Abstract:
Concert of music and dance.
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Related Subjects:(15)
- Webster, David Lumsden, -- Sir, -- 1903-1971.
- Cillario, Carlo Felice.
- Cioni, Renato.
- Nureyev, Rudolf, -- 1938-1993.
- Nerina, Nadia.
- Park, Merle.
- Sibley, Antoinette.
- Gable, Christopher.
- Usher, Graham.
- Callas, Maria, -- 1923-1977.
- Gobbi, Tito.
- Royal Opera House (London, England)
- Royal Ballet.
- Laurencia (Choreographic work : Nureyev after Chabukiani). -- Pas de six.
- Operas -- Excerpts.
