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Offenbach's Orpheus in the underworld

Title
Offenbach's Orpheus in the underworld / presented by the New York Public Library for the Performing Arts, Dorothy and Lewis B. Cullman Center ; Alan J. Pally, producer.
Author
Offenbach, Jacques, 1819-1880
Publication
2005.

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Additional Authors
  • Park, Phil, 1907-1978
  • Hanmer, Ronald
  • Green, Constance
  • Lang, Ellen
  • Philley, Charlotte
  • Reese, Irwin
  • Shelhart, John
  • Appleman, Abraham
  • Rogers, Robert
  • Pally, Alan J.
  • New York Public Library for the Performing Arts.
Description
1 streaming video file (66 min.) : sound, color.
Series Statement
Hellenic Festival
Uniform Title
Hellenic Festival.
Alternative Title
  • Orpheus with his lute
  • Orpheus in the underworld
Subjects
Genre/Form
  • Video.
  • Filmed performances.
Note
  • Concert performance in English.
  • Title from house program.
  • House program (2 p.), including plot synopsis and biographical information about the singer and performers, available on request, in *LVH 2741.
  • "The Orpheus series is part of the Hellenic Festival, made possible by a generous grant from the Stavros S. Niarchos Foundation. The New York Public Library for the Performing Arts gratefully acknowledges the leadership support of Dorothy and Lewis B. Cullman" -- Program.
Access (note)
  • Patrons can access streaming file online only on site at the Library for the Performing Arts.
Credits (note)
  • Music by Jacques Offenbach ; new book and lyrics by Phil Park ; abridged vesion with music adapted and arranged by Ronald Hanmer ; introduced by Charlotte Philley.
Additional Formats (note)
  • Archival original: 1 videocassette (VHS) (66 min.) : sd., col. ; 1/2 in., in *LVH 2741.
Call Number
*LVH 2741
OCLC
879486771
Author
Offenbach, Jacques, 1819-1880, composer.
Title
Offenbach's Orpheus in the underworld / presented by the New York Public Library for the Performing Arts, Dorothy and Lewis B. Cullman Center ; Alan J. Pally, producer.
Production
2005.
Type of Content
two-dimensional moving image
Type of Medium
video
computer
Type of Carrier
online resource
Series
Hellenic Festival
Hellenic Festival.
Credits
Music by Jacques Offenbach ; new book and lyrics by Phil Park ; abridged vesion with music adapted and arranged by Ronald Hanmer ; introduced by Charlotte Philley.
Performer
Constance Green (Eurydice), Ellen Lang (Calliope and Juno), Charlotte Philley (The Storyteller and Mercury), Irwin Reese (Orpheus and Jupiter), John Shelhart (Pluto), Abraham Appleman (The Violin of Orpheus), Robert Rogers (Bacchus), pianist.
Event
Videotaped as part of the Hellenic Festival, the Orpheus series 2005 April 4 the Bruno Walter Auditorium, New York Public Library for the Performing Arts, New York, N.Y.
Access
Patrons can access streaming file online only on site at the Library for the Performing Arts.
Additional Formats
Archival original: 1 videocassette (VHS) (66 min.) : sd., col. ; 1/2 in., in *LVH 2741.
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Added Author
Park, Phil, 1907-1978, librettist.
Hanmer, Ronald, arranger of music.
Green, Constance, performer.
Lang, Ellen, performer.
Philley, Charlotte, performer.
Reese, Irwin, performer.
Shelhart, John, performer.
Appleman, Abraham, performer.
Rogers, Robert, performer.
Pally, Alan J., producer.
Philley, Charlotte, speaker.
New York Public Library for the Performing Arts.
Research Call Number
*LVH 2741
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