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Einstein on the beach, an opera in four acts by Philip Glass/Robert Wilson ; produced by Pomegranate Arts, Inc., executive producer, Linda Brumbach, in partnership with le Festival d'automne et le Théâtre de la ville, with the support of Pierre Bergé ; a coproduction by Théâtre Musical de Paris-Châtelet, Telmondis, Mezzo, in association with France 2 ; produced by Antoine Perset, Denis Morlière ; film director, Don Kent

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Einstein on the beach, an opera in four acts by Philip Glass/Robert Wilson ; produced by Pomegranate Arts, Inc., executive producer, Linda Brumbach, in partnership with le Festival d'automne et le Théâtre de la ville, with the support of Pierre Bergé ; a coproduction by Théâtre Musical de Paris-Châtelet, Telmondis, Mezzo, in association with France 2 ; produced by Antoine Perset, Denis Morlière ; film director, Don Kent
Note
"Originally produced in 1976 by the Byrd Hoffman Foundation."--BookletDiscs housed in the inside covers of the booklet; booklet in a slipcoverBooklet contains program and biographical notes in English, French, and German
resource.additionalPhysicalForm
Also issued on Blu-ray disc, with the same booklet but a different slipcover.
Color
multicolored
Configuration of playback channels
mixed
resource.creditsNote
Set and light design, stage direction, Robert Wilson ; music, lyrics, Philip Glass; music director, conductor, Michael Riesman ; directeur co-director, Ann-Christin Rommen ; directing associate, Charles Otte ; choreography, Lucinda Childs ; lighting, Urs Schönebaum ; sound, Dan Dryden ; costumes, Carlos Soto ; hair and makeup, Luc Verschueren ; director of photography, Julien Jaunet ; chief editor, Arnaud Petitet ; general director, Jean-Luc Choplin
Dimensions
other
Medium for sound
videodisc
Participant note
Spoken text, Christopher Knowles, Samuel M. Johnson, Lucinda Childs ; music performed by the Philip Glass Ensemble, conducted by Michael RiesmanPrincipal performers: Antoine Silverman (Einstein/solo violinist), Helga Davis (featured performer), Kate Moran (featured performer), Jasper Newell (Boy) ; Charles Williams (Mr. Johnson); and the Lucinda Childs Dance Company
Physical description
2 videodiscs (approximately 264 min.), sound, color, 4 3/4 in. +, 1 booklet (55 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 20 cm)
Sound on medium or separate
sound on medium
Specific material designation
videodisc
System control number
(OCoLC)961942130
System details
DVD-9; NTSC, all regions; wide screen; LPCM 2.0 stereo, DTS digital surround sound
Upc
809478011781
Video recording publisher number
OA 1178 D -- Opus Arte
Videorecording format
DVD
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