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Record ID
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681
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Identifier
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89167
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Work Title
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The merry widow
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Uniform Title
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Lustige Witwe
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Program/Series Title
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Live from Lincoln Center
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Work Alternate Titles
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Die Lustige Witwe
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Text Author
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Leon, Victor, 1860-1940 (libretto) ; Stein, Leo, 1862-1920 (libretto)
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Language
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English
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Translation
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Johanson, Robert (book) ; Evans, Albert (lyrics)
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Production Year
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1996
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Transmission/Release Date
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3/27/96
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Transmission/Release Year
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1996
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Transmitter/Outlet/Streaming Platform
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PBS
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Conductor/Music Director
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Sander, Alexander
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Orchestra
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New York City Opera Orchestra
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Chorus/Choir
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New York City Opera Chorus
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Soloists
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George S. Irving (Baron Mirko Zeta) ; Patricia Johnson (Valencienne) ; Robert Creighton (Njegus) ; Carlo Scibelli (Camille de Rosillon) ; Matthew Chellis (Vicomte Cascada) ; Shon Sims (Raoul de St. Brioche) ; Jane Thorngren (Hanna Glawari) ; Michael Hayes (Danilo Danilovitch)
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Participants
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Hugh Downs (host) ; Martin Bookspan (commentator)
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TV/Film Director
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Browning, Kirk, 1921-
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Stage Director
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Johanson, Robert
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Sets
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Anania, Michael
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Costumes
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Barnes, Gregg
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Choreography
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Halley, Sharon
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Production Company
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Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts, Inc.
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Producer
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Goberman, John
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Executive Producer
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Goberman, John
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Technical Information
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Live ; color ; stereo
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Other Information
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Production originally created for Paper Mill Playhouse. Intermission features: What's behind the Merry Widow? - lighting, direction, enduring popularity (tape) ; Live interviews with Michael Hayes, Robert Creighton and George S. Irving.
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Duration
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ca. 180'
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Presenting Station
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WNET
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Company
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New York City Opera, New York, N.Y.
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Sourcemat
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POCAT - 81 (X)
