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El Niño tells the story of Jesus, Mary and Joseph through a sequence of separate numbers, shifting between narration and reflection, but always through the image of modern-day Marys.

Bibliographic Details
Corporate Authors: LGM, Châtelet (Theater : Paris, France), Société nationale de programme France-Régions, British Broadcasting Corporation, Mezzo (Television station : Paris, France), Centre national de la cinématographie (France), Kinowelt Home Entertainment GmbH, Online Classics plc, Theatre of Voices, London Voices, Maîtrise de Paris, Deutsches Symphonie-Orchester Berlin, Reiner Moritz Associates, Arthaus Musik (Firm)
Other Authors: Adams, John, 1947-, Sellars, Peter, Upshaw, Dawn, Hunt Lieberson, Lorraine, 1954-2006, White, Willard, Nagano, Kent, 1951-
Format: Video DVD
Language:English
Latin
Spanish
Language Notes:Sung in English, Latin and Spanish with optional subtitles in English, French, Japanese or Spanish.
Published: [Place of publication not identified] : RM Associates : Arthaus Musik, [2000]
Subjects:
Operas.
Oratorios.
Jesus Christ > Nativity > Drama.
Music > Performance > Videodisc.
Filmed operas.
Description
Summary:El Niño tells the story of Jesus, Mary and Joseph through a sequence of separate numbers, shifting between narration and reflection, but always through the image of modern-day Marys.
Item Description:Nativity oratorio in 2 parts.
Booklet (33 pages) inserted in container.
Special features include: John Adams the composer; The making of El Niño interviews with Peter Sellars, Kent Nagano, Dawn Upshaw and John Adams; The Virgin Mary; a Cosmopolitan performance.
Videorecording.
Physical Description:1 videodisc (119 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 booklet.
Format:DVD; NTSC; region 0; PCM stereo; Dolby digital.