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Moby-Dick [videorecording] / Jake Heggie ; Gene Scheer.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: FilmFilmPublisher number: 2059658 | EuroartsLanguage: English Publication details: Berlin : Euroarts, ©2013.Description: 2 videodiscs (142 min.) : sd., col., digital ; 4 3/4 inContent type:
  • two-dimensional moving image
Media type:
  • video
Carrier type:
  • videodisc
Other title:
  • Moby Dick
Related works:
  • Libretto based on (work): Melville, Herman, 1819-1891 Moby Dick
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Production credits:
  • Stage director, Leonard Foglia ; Video director, Frank Zamacona.
Jay Hunter Morris (Captian Ahab) ; Stephen Costello (Greenhorn) ; Morgan Smith (Starbuck) ; Jonathan Lemalu (Queequeg) ; Talise Trevigne (Pip) ; supporting soloists ; San Francisco Opera Orchestra, Chorus and Dance Corps ; Patrick Summers, conductor.Summary: On this world premiere recording, Captain Ahab, in Herman Melville's epic tale of a fierce, obsessive whaling-boat captain, who descends into madness and puts his crew in mortal danger is brought to the stage.
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Item type Home library Collection Call number Materials specified Status Date due Barcode Item holds
Adult DVD Adult DVD Main Library DVD MUSIC Moby-Dic Available 33111007873199
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Enhanced descriptions from Syndetics:

On this world premiere recording, Captain Ahab, in Herman Meville's epic tale of a fierce, obsessive whaling-boat captain, who descends into madness and puts his crew in mortal danger is brought to the stage.

"Bonus material (51 minutes) includes artist interviews and production time-lapse."--Container.

Libretto by Gene Scheer.

Opera in two acts.

Program notes in English with French and German translations ([26] pages : illustrations) in container.

Title from disc label.

Stage director, Leonard Foglia ; Video director, Frank Zamacona.

Jay Hunter Morris (Captian Ahab) ; Stephen Costello (Greenhorn) ; Morgan Smith (Starbuck) ; Jonathan Lemalu (Queequeg) ; Talise Trevigne (Pip) ; supporting soloists ; San Francisco Opera Orchestra, Chorus and Dance Corps ; Patrick Summers, conductor.

Recorded live October, 2012, San Francisco Opera.

On this world premiere recording, Captain Ahab, in Herman Melville's epic tale of a fierce, obsessive whaling-boat captain, who descends into madness and puts his crew in mortal danger is brought to the stage.

DVD; Region 0; NTSC 16:9; PCM Stereo, Dolby 5.1, DTS 5.1.

Sung in English with optional subtitles in English, French, or German.

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