The merry widow
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The merry widow
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The work The merry widow represents a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in San Francisco Public Library. This resource is a combination of several types including: Work, Moving Image, Visual Materials.
- Label
- The merry widow
- Statement of responsibility
- San Francisco Opera ; music by Franz Lehár ; book and lyrics by Victor Léon and Leo Stein ; English translation of lyrics by Christopher Hassall ; dialogue by Wendy Wasserstein ; directed for TV by Gary Halvorson ; producers, Judy Flannery, John Walker ; executive producer, David Horn ; a production of Thirteen/WNET New York [and others]
- Contributor
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- Educational Broadcasting Corporation
- Opus Arte (Firm)
- San Francisco Opera
- San Francisco Opera, Chorus
- San Francisco Opera, Orchestra
- WNET (Television station : New York, N.Y.)
- Flannery, Judy
- Halvorson, Gary
- Hassall, Christopher, 1912-1963
- Horn, David
- Kenny, Yvonne
- Kirchschlager, Angelika
- Kunzel, Erich
- Lehár, Franz, 1870-1948
- Léon, Victor, 1858-1940
- Meilhac, Henri, 1831-1897
- Skovhus, Boje
- Stein, Leo, 1861-1921
- Turay, Gregory
- Walker, John
- Wasserstein, Wendy
- Language
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- eng
- fre
- ger
- spa
- ger
- eng
- Summary
- A beautiful and rich American widow is invited to her late husband's native country, where she is wooed by a dashing count in a clever plot to marry her off and save the country from financial ruin. She learns of the plan and turns the tables on the greedy dynasty with a scheme of her own
- Cataloging source
- B6U
- Characteristic
- videorecording
- Credits note
- Editors, Steve Prime, Noel Rogers ; production, Lofti Mansouri ; choreographer, Lawrence Pech
- Date time place
- Recorded live on December 8th 2001 at the War Memorial Opera House in San Francisco
- Dewey number
- 792.542 LUS LEH
- Language note
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- Sung in English with French, German and Spanish subtitles
- Synopsis and essay in English (23 p. : col. ill.) inserted in container
- LC call number
- M1500
- PerformerNote
- Yvonne Kenny, soprano ; Angelika Kirschlager, mezzo-soprano ; Gregory Turay, tenor ; Bo Skovhus, baritone ; San Francisco Opera Chorus and Orchestra ; Erich Kunzel, conductor
- Runtime
- 188
- Target audience
- adult
- Technique
- live action
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