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Ulysses returns home after twenty years from the Trojan War to find his faithful wife besieged by suitors anxious to assume his crown. Aided by his son and by the goddess Minerva, he defeats the suitors and wins back his wife and kingdom.

Bibliographic Details
Corporate Authors:	Tölzer Knabenchor, Ensemble Spinario, Österreichischer Rundfunk. Symphonie-Orchester, Pioneer Entertainment
Other Authors:	Allen, Thomas, 1944- (Performer), Kuhlmann, Kathleen (Performer), King, James, 1925-2005 (Performer), Schenk, Manfred (Performer), Ziegler, Delores (Performer), Ramírez, Alejandro, 1946- (Performer), Tear, Robert (Performer), Monteverdi, Claudio, 1567-1643, Badoaro, Giacomo, 1602-1654
Format:	Video DVD
Language:	Italian
Language Notes:	Italian with English subtitles.
Published:	Long Beach, Calif. : Pioneer Entertainment, [1996]
Subjects:	Operas. Odysseus, > King of Ithaca (Mythological character) > Drama.

Description
Summary:	Ulysses returns home after twenty years from the Trojan War to find his faithful wife besieged by suitors anxious to assume his crown. Aided by his son and by the goddess Minerva, he defeats the suitors and wins back his wife and kingdom.
Item Description:	Videodisc release of the opera performed by the Tolzer Boys' Choir, the Ensemble Spinario and the ORF Symphony Orchestra at the Salzburg Festival in 1985. Synopsis and notes on back of container. "PA 96-142." Videorecording.
Physical Description:	2 videodiscs (187 min.) : sound, color ; 12 in.
Format:	CLV extended play.
Production Credits:	Chorus masters, Gerhard Schmidt-Gaden and Rupert Huber ; conductor, Jeffrey Tate ; director, Michael Hampe ; costumes, Mauro Pagano.