Die Soldaten /

Calling for huge resources and inventive staging involving video, electronic tapes and simultaneous action, this work tells the story of the degradation of a young girl in the hands of a corrupt and egotistical military aristocracy. An intimate story about ordinary people, yet its theme not only mak...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Zimmermann, Bernd Alois, 1918-1970
Corporate Authors:	Staatsoper Stuttgart, Staatsorchester Stuttgart, RM Arts (Firm), Kultur International Films, Sept (Firm)
Other Authors:	Lenz, Jakob Michael Reinhold, 1751-1792, Shade, Nancy, Munkittrick, Mark, Ebbecke, Michael, Cochran, William, Vargas, Milagro, Kontarsky, Bernhard, Hulscher, Hans
Format:	Video VHS
Language:	German
Language Notes:	In German with English subtitles.
Published:	West Long Branch, NJ : Kultur, [1989]
Subjects:	Operas.

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Summary:	Calling for huge resources and inventive staging involving video, electronic tapes and simultaneous action, this work tells the story of the degradation of a young girl in the hands of a corrupt and egotistical military aristocracy. An intimate story about ordinary people, yet its theme not only makes a statement about the entire post-World War II generation, but offers a metaphor for the modern world.
Item Description:	In German with English subtitles. Co-produced by RM Arts, ZDF and La Sept Production in association with NOS and RTP. Duration: 1:51:00. A Staatsoper Stuttgart production. Opera in four acts. "0045" Videorecording.
Physical Description:	1 videocassette (121 min.) : sound, color ; 1/2 in.
Format:	VHS; hi-fi, stereo (mono compatible).
Production Credits:	Hans Hulscher, video director ; Harry Kupfer, stage director ; Andreas Breitscheid, audio director ; choreography, Bertrand Perreau ; editor, Peter Rump.
ISBN:	1561270458