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| Genre/Form: | Filmed operas |
|---|---|
| Material Type: | Videorecording |
| Document Type: | Visual material |
| All Authors / Contributors: |
Hermann Scherchen; Wolfgang Petzet; Karl Amadeus Hartmann; Hans Jakob Christoph von Grimmelshausen; Claudia Mahnke; Frank van Aken; Heinz Göhrig; Michael Ebbecke; Mark Munkittrick; Helmut Berger-Tuna; Marcia Haydée; Kwamé Ryan; Christof Nel; Karl Kneidl; Silke Willrett; Rolf Schlotz; Staatsorchester Stuttgart.; Staatsoper Stuttgart.; Südwestrundfunk (Germany); Bayerischer Rundfunk.; ARTE Deutschland TV.; Arthaus Musik (Firm) |
| OCLC Number: | 183422356 |
| Language Note: | Sung in German; with English, German, French, Spanish, and Italian subtitles; menu in English, German, French, and Spanish. |
| Notes: | Title from container. Libretto by Hermann Karl Scherchen, Wolfgang Paul Christian Petzet, and Karl Amadeus Hartmann, after Johann Jakob Christoffel von Grimmelshausen. Program and biographical notes on performers, both in English, French, and German (34 p. : ports.) inserted in container. |
| Credits: | Director, Christof Nel; stage designer, Karl Kneidl; costume designer, Silke Willrett; lighting designer, Rolf Schlotz; director for TV and video, Hans Hulscher. |
| Performer(s): | Claudia Mahnke (Simplicius) ; Frank van Aken (Einsiedel) ; Heinz Göhrig (Gouverneur) ; Michael Ebbecke (Landsknecht) ; Mark Munkittrick (Hauptmann) ; Helmut Berger-Tuna (Bauer) ; Márcia Haydée (Dame) ; Staatsorchester Stuttgart ; Staatsopernchor Stuttgart ; Kwamé Ryan, conductor. |
| Production notes: | Recorded at Staatsoper Stuttgart, 2005. |
| Description: | 1 videodisc (85 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in. |
| Details: | DVD NTSC, all region; 16:9 aspect ratio; PCM stereo. sound format. |
| Series Title: | Arte Edition. |
| Responsibility: | [music by] Karl Amadeus Hartmann ; a Südwestrundfunk/Bayerischer Rundfunk production. |
Abstract:
The boy Simplicius, a humble, bagpipe-playing shepherd lad set loose in a terrifying world of sacking and pillage, witnesses the devastation, class warfare, human disaster and carnage that universal war can bring.
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