Moby-Dick

The Resource Moby-Dick
Label
Moby-Dick
Statement of responsibility
music by Jake Heggie ; libretto by Gene Scheer
Creator
Contributor
Composer
Conductor
Director
Librettist
Performer
Producer
Stage director
Subject
Genre
Language
  • eng
  • eng
  • fre
  • ger
  • eng
Summary
"Herman Melville's epic tale of a fierce, obsessive whaling-boat captain who descends into madness and puts his crew in mortal danger is brought to the stage in this thrilling production from San Francisco Opera"--Container
Member of
Cataloging source
TDF
Characteristic
videorecording
Credits note
Directed for the stage by Leonard Foglia; executive producer, David Gockley ; producers, Jessica Koplos, Matthew Shilvock; video director, Frank Zamacona ; set designer, Robert Brill ; costume designer, Jane Greenwood ; movement director/choreographer, Keturah Stickann
Date of event
2012 October
Dewey number
792.5/42
Language note
Sung in English, with optional subtitles in English, French, or German
LC call number
M1500.H433
LC item number
M6 2013
Other event information
Recorded in performance
PerformerNote
Jay Hunter Morris (Captain Ahab) ; Stephen Costello (Greenhorn) ; Morgan Smith (Starbuck) ; Jonathan Lemalu (Queequeg) ; Talise Trevigne (Pip) ; Robert Orth (Stubb) ; Matthew O'Neill (Flask) ; Joo Won Kang (Captain Gardiner) ; supporting soloists ; San Francisco Opera Orchestra, Chorus and Dance Corps ; Patrick Summers, conductor
Place of event
San Francisco Opera
Runtime
142
Technique
live action

Context

Context of Moby-Dick

Work of

Structured data from the Bibframe namespace is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License by San Francisco Public Library. Additional terms may apply to data associated with third party namespaces.