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Performance shows the collapse of an impervious regime, corrupt to the point of absurdity and governed by an autocrat whose power lies in ludicrous ceremonies and bizarre rules of precedence. Live from the Savonlinna Opera Festival.

Bibliographic Details
Corporate Authors: Savonlinnan Oopperajuhlat, Arthaus Musik (Firm)
Other Authors: Cronvall, Aarno, Kamu, Okko, 1946-, Dische, Irene, Enzensberger, Hans Magnus, Varpio, Veijo, Mäntynen, Jaana, Tiilikainen, Sauli, 1952-, Silvasti, Jorma, 1959-, Krause, Tom, Sallinen, Aulis
Format: Conference Proceeding Video DVD
Language:Finnish
Language Notes:Sung in Finnish, with optional subtitles in Finnish, English, French, German, Italian and Spanish.
Published: Leipzig : Arthaus Musik, [2006]
Subjects:
Operas.
Music > Performance > Videodisc.
Documentary films.
Televised operas.
Description
Summary:Performance shows the collapse of an impervious regime, corrupt to the point of absurdity and governed by an autocrat whose power lies in ludicrous ceremonies and bizarre rules of precedence. Live from the Savonlinna Opera Festival.
Item Description:Originally produced in 1995.
Opera in 3 acts.
Program notes and synopsis in English, German and French in container.
Speacial features: Making of The palace (35 min.); synopsis; photo gallery.
Videorecording.
Physical Description:1 videodisc (155 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 booklet.
Format:DVD; PCM stereo.; NTSC.
Production Credits:Costumes, Riitta Riihonen ; editor, Tomi Sohlberg ; director of photography, Teuvo Karhu.