Die Meistersinger von Nürnberg : opera in three acts /

The town goldsmith announces that the winner of the Midsummer's Day song contest will win his daughter, but must also be or become a Mastersinger. The cobbler Hans Sachs (an actual historical figure) helps Walther compose a Mastersong with which to defeat his rival Beckmesser and win Eva.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Wagner, Richard, 1813-1883 (Composer, Librettist)
Corporate Authors: London Philharmonic Orchestra (Performer), Glyndebourne Festival Chorus (Performer)
Other Authors: Constable, Paule (Lighting designer), Finley, Gerald, 1960- (Performer), Gabler, Anna (Performer), George, Andrew, 1968- (choreographer (expression)), Hall, Nicholas (Nick) (Director), Jentzsch, Marco (Performer), Jurowski, Vladimir, 1972- (Conductor), Kränzle, Johannes Martin (Performer), Lehtipuu, Topi (Performer), Miles, Alastair (Performer), Mortimer, Vicki (costumer designer.), Roussillon, François (Director, director of photography.), Selinger, Michaela (Performer)
Format: Video
Language:German
Language Notes:Sung in German.
Published: [Place of publication not identified] : Glyndebourne, 2012.
Series:Classical music in video.
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Online Access:Connect to this streaming video (Alexander Street Press)
Description
Summary:The town goldsmith announces that the winner of the Midsummer's Day song contest will win his daughter, but must also be or become a Mastersinger. The cobbler Hans Sachs (an actual historical figure) helps Walther compose a Mastersong with which to defeat his rival Beckmesser and win Eva.
Item Description:Title from resource description page (viewed Feb. 21, 2014).
Physical Description:1 online resource (281 min.).
Playing Time:04:41:22
Production Credits:Stage director, David McVicar ; designer, Vicki Mortimer ; lighting designer, Paule Constable ; choreography, Andrew George ; fight director Nicholas Hall ; film director François Roussillon.