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Title Ariadne auf Naxos : opera in one act : original 1912 version / Video Artists International in cooperation with Boston Symphony Orchestra and WGBH Educational Foundation present ; [music by] Richard Strauss ; libretto by Hugo von Hoffmansthal ; producer, Jordan M. Whitelaw ; director, William Cosel ; a production of WGBH-TV Boston.

Publication Info. Pleasantville, NY : VAI, 2006.

Copies

Location Call No. Status
 West Hartford, Noah Webster Library - Media Room  DVD 782.1 ARIADNE    Check Shelf
Description 1 videodisc (93 min.,) : sound color ; 4 3/4 in.
System Details DVD; mono.; aspect ratio 4:3; region code 0 (open all regions).
Note The prologue omitted from this performance.
Performer Benita Valenta (Najade) ; Eunice Alberts (Dryade) ; Carole Bogard (Echo) ; Claire Watson (Ariadne) ; John Reardon (Harlekin) ; Beverly Sills (Zerbinetta) ; Malcolm Smith (Truffaldin) ; John Ferrante (Brighella) ; James Billings (Scaramuccio) ; Robert Nagy (Bacchus) ; Andrew Raeburn (M. Jourdain) (speaking part) ; commentator, William Pierce ; Boston Symphony Orchestra ; Erich Leinsdorf, conductor.
Event Telecast live by WGBH from Symphony Hall, Boston on Jan. 7, 1969.
Note "From the archives: historic telecasts"--Container.
Program notes in English (7 p.) inserted in container.
Credits Producer, Jordan M. Whitelaw ; director, William Cosel.
Language Sung in German; subtitles in English, French, German or Italian.
Note GMD: videorecording.
Subject Operas.
Operas. (OCoLC)fst01046191
Genre/Form Televised operas.
Nonfiction television programs.
Nonfiction television programs. (OCoLC)fst01710270
Televised operas. (OCoLC)fst01726269
Added Author Whitelaw, Jordan M., 1920-1982. Producer.
Cosel, William N. Director.
Valente, Benita. Performer.
Alberts, Eunice. Performer.
Bogard, Carole. Performer.
Watson, Claire. Performer.
Reardon, John, 1930-1988. Performer.
Sills, Beverly. Performer.
Smith, Malcolm, 1933- Performer.
Ferrante, John. Performer.
Billings, James. Performer.
Nagy, Robert, 1929-2008. Performer.
Raeburn, Andrew. Performer.
Leinsdorf, Erich, 1912-1993. Conductor.
Pierce, William. Commentator.
Strauss, Richard, 1864-1949. Ariadne auf Naxos. Oper.
Hofmannsthal, Hugo von, 1874-1929. Librettist.
Boston Symphony Orchestra. Performer. Producer.
WGBH Educational Foundation.
WGBH (Television station : Boston, Mass.)
Video Artists International.
Standard No. 089948436393
Music No. 4363 VAI
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