| Description |
2 videodiscs (294 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. |
| System Details |
DVD; stereo., PCM stereo, DTS 5.1, dolby Digital 5.1; NTSC, 4:3 screen ratio. |
| Performer |
Metropolitan Opera Orchestra and Chorus ; James Levine, conductor ; featured artists (in alphabetical order): Roberto Alagna ; Carlo Bergonzi ; Grace Bumbry ; Ileana Cotrubas ; Dwayne Croft ; Plácido Domingo ; Renée Fleming ; Angela Gheorghiu ; Jerry Hadley ; Håkan Hagegård ; Thomas Hampson ; Hei-Kyung Hong ; Catherine Malfitano ; Karita Mattila ; Waltraud Meier ; Heidi Grant Murphy ; Samuel Ramey ; Julien Robbins ; Roberto Scandiuzzi ; Ruth Ann Swenson ; Kiri Te Kanawa ; Bryn Terfel ; Deborah Voigt ; Anne Sofie von Otter ; Frederica von Stade ; Dolora Zajick. |
| Credits |
Scenery designed by Ezio Frigerio and Günther Schneider-Siemssen ; lighting designer, Gil Wechsler ; stage directors, Phebe Berkowitz, David Kneuss ; audio producer, Jay David Saks. |
| Event |
Videotaped live at the Metropolitan Opera House, New York City, April 27, 1996. |
| Note |
Biographical and historical notes by Kenneth Chalmers (8 pages : port.) inserted in container. |
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Highlights from: Les pêcheurs de perles; Louise; The ghosts of Versailles; Don Pasquale; Rusalka Andrea Chénier; Faust, Roméo et Juliette; Giuditta; L'amico Fritz; Così fan tutte; Le nozze di Figaro; Don Giovanni; Les Contes d'Hoffmann; La Périchole; Die Fledermaus; Der Rosenkavalier; Samson et Dalila; Eugene Onegin; Un ballo in maschera; Don Carlo; Ernani; I lombardi; Luisa Miller; Rienzi; Tannhäuser; Tristan und Isolde; Die Walküre; Götterdämmerung; Die Meistersinger von Nürnberg. |
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Special features: picture gallery; interview with James Levine by Garrick Utley. |
| Subject |
Levine, James, 1943- -- Anniversaries, etc.
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Operas -- Excerpts -- Videodiscs.
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Levine, James, 1943- -- Aniversarios.
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Operas -- Videodiscs.
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DVDs.
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| Genre |
Opera.
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Live performances.
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| Added Author |
Levine, James, 1943-
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Alagna, Roberto.
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Bergonzi, Carlo.
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Bumbry, Grace, 1937-
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Cotrubas, Ileana.
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Croft, Dwayne.
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Domingo, Plácido, 1941-
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Fleming, Renée.
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Gheorghiu, Angela.
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Hadley, Jerry.
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Hagegård, Håkan.
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Hampson, Thomas.
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Hong, Hei-Kyung.
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Malfitano, Catherine.
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Mattila, Karita.
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Meier, Waltraud.
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Grant Murphy, Heidi.
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Ramey, Samuel.
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Robbins, Julien.
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Scandiuzzi, Roberto, 1958-
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Swenson, Ruth Ann.
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Te Kanawa, Kiri.
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Terfel, Bryn.
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Voigt, Deborah.
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Otter, Anne Sofie von.
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Von Stade, Frederica.
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Zajick, Dolora.
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Metropolitan Opera (New York, N.Y.). Chorus.
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Metropolitan Opera (New York, N.Y.). Orchestra.
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Metropolitan Opera Television (Firm)
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Deutsche Grammophon (Firm)
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Universal Music & Video Distribution Corp.
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| Added Title |
James Levine twenty fifth anniversary gala |
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Twenty fifth anniversary gala |
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Metropolitan Opera gala |
| Note |
Title from container spine: James Levine's 25th anniversary gala |
| Added Title |
25th anniversary gala |
| Standard No. |
044007323199 |
| Music No. |
B0004602-09 Deutsche Grammophon |
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