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The Vienna Opera House

Title
The Vienna Opera House / ORF ; by Marcel Prawy.
Publication
1977.

Available Online

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Details

Additional Authors
  • Prawy, Marcel, 1911-2003
  • Österreichischer Rundfunk.
Found In
Margaret Carson audio-visual materials.
Description
1 streaming video file (25 min.) : sound, color.
Summary
Visual tour of the Vienna Opera House for a television program introduced with narration in German by Marcel Prawy and dubbed into English probably by himself for a film copy for the Austrian Consulate in New York City. The narration and film images of the opera house are intercut with excerpts from the following works all performed on the stage of the Vienna Opera House: Death scene from La bohème by Giacomo Puccini with José Carreras and Mirella Freni; Grand air de Zerbinetta from Ariadne auf Naxos by Richard Strauss with Edita Gruberova; Overture from Fidelio by Ludwig van Beethoven with Leonard Bernstein; The Viennese Opera Ball; Final scene from Salome by Richard Strauss with Gwyneth Jones; Coronation scene from Boris Godunov by Modest Mussorgsky with Nicolai Ghiaurov.
Alternative Title
Margaret Carson audio-visual materials.
Subjects
Genre/Form
  • Video.
  • Documentary television programs.
Note
  • Title from the screen; date based on content of the program.
Access (note)
  • Patrons can access streaming video file online only onsite at the Library for the Performing Arts.
Source (note)
  • Margaret Carson
Language (note)
  • Dubbed in English.
Linking Entry (note)
  • Forms part of: Margaret Carson audio-visual materials, *L(Special) 92-23.
Call Number
*LVU 413
OCLC
907645027
Title
The Vienna Opera House / ORF ; by Marcel Prawy.
Production
1977.
Country of Producing Entity
Austria.
Type of Content
two-dimensional moving image
Type of Medium
video
computer
Type of Carrier
online resource
Restricted Access
Patrons can access streaming video file online only onsite at the Library for the Performing Arts.
Performer
Marcel Prawy, narrator in both languages.
Event
Originally broadcast on ORF TV Vienna between 1977 and 1979.
Original Version
Original format: 1 videocassette (Umatic) ; 3/4 in.
Language
Dubbed in English.
Linking Entry
Forms part of: Margaret Carson audio-visual materials, *L(Special) 92-23.
Source
Gift; Margaret Carson, 1992.
Connect to:
NYPL Digital Collections
Added Author
Prawy, Marcel, 1911-2003, narrator.
Österreichischer Rundfunk.
Carson, Margaret, 1911-2007, donor.
Added Title
Margaret Carson audio-visual materials.
Found In:
Margaret Carson audio-visual materials.
Research Call Number
*LVU 413
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