Tannhauser

Item

Record ID

61

Identifier

9510

Genre

Work Title

Tannhauser

Uniform Title

Tannhauser

Program/Series Title

Live from the Met

Composer

Text Author

Wagner, Richard, 1813-1883 (libretto)

Production Year

1982

Transmission/Release Date

3/28/83

Transmission/Release Year

Transmitter/Outlet/Streaming Platform

PBS

Home Video - VHS

Paramount VHS

Home Video - DVD

DG

Conductor/Music Director

Levine, James, 1943-

Orchestra

Metropolitan Opera (New York, N.Y.). Orchestra

Chorus/Choir

Metropolitan Opera (New York, N.Y.). Chorus

Soloists

Eva Marton (Elisabeth) ; Richard Cassilly (Tannhauser) ; Tatiana Troyanos (Venus) ; Bernd Weikl (Wolfram) ; John Macurdy (Landgraf) ; Robert Nagy (Walther) ; Charles Anthony (Heinrich) ; Richard Clark (Biterolf) ; Richard Vernon (Reinmar)

Participants

Speight Jenkins (host) ; Peter Allen (announcer)

TV/Film Director

Large, Brian

Stage Director

Berkowitz, Phebe ; Schenk, Otto (production)

Sets

Schneider-Siemssen, Gunther

Costumes

Zipprodt, Patricia

Choreography

Vesak, Norbert

Production Company

Metropolitan Opera Association, Inc.

Producer

D'Alessio, Clemente

Executive Producer

Bronson, Michael

Technical Information

Tape ; color ; stereo

Other Information

Intermission features: The German era ; The Johnson years. Sonya Friedman (English subtitles) ; Live from the Met ; later title: The Metropolitan Opera Presents

Duration

ca. 210'

Presenting Station

WNET

Company

Metropolitan Opera (New York, N.Y.)

Recorded

Taped 1982-12-20

Archive

The Paley Center for Media (formerly Museum of Television & Radio)

Sourcemat

PRINTCAT (X)

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