Cardillac : [opera in three acts] /

Cardillac is based on a E.T.A. Hoffmann's tale of an incomparable but obsessive goldsmith and a rash of mysterious murders in the Paris of Louis XIV. This acclaimed Munich production of the 1926 original version was hailed as "Ponnelle's stylistic and technical tour de force."

Bibliographic Details
Corporate Authors: Bayerisches Staatsorchester, Bayerische Staatsoper München. Orchester, Bayerische Staatsoper München. Chor, Deutsche Grammophon (Firm), Bayerischer Rundfunk
Other Authors: Hindemith, Paul, 1895-1963, McIntyre, Donald, 1934-, Francesca-Cavazza, Maria de, Schunk, Robert, Lion, Ferdinand, 1883-1965, Sawallisch, Wolfgang, 1923-2013, Ponnelle, Jean-Pierre, 1932-1988, Schmidt-Bohländer, Günther, Hoffmann, E. T. A. (Ernst Theodor Amadeus), 1776-1822, Nöcker, Hans Günter, 1927-, Large, Brian, Soffel, Doris, Helm, Karl, Hopferwieser, Josef
Format: Video DVD
Language:German
Language Notes:In German, with subtitles in German, French, English and Spanish.
Published: [Munich, Germany] : Deutsche Grammophon, GmbH, [2007]
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Description
Summary:Cardillac is based on a E.T.A. Hoffmann's tale of an incomparable but obsessive goldsmith and a rash of mysterious murders in the Paris of Louis XIV. This acclaimed Munich production of the 1926 original version was hailed as "Ponnelle's stylistic and technical tour de force."
Item Description:Videorecording.
Physical Description:1 videodisc (88 min.) : sound color ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 booklet.
Format:DVD; region 0; NTSC.
Production Credits:Music, Paul Hindemith ; conductor, Wolfgang Sawallisch ; stage designer, Jean-Pierre Ponnelle ; chorus master, Günther Schmidt-Böhlander.