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By Puccini, Giacomo, 1858-1924 Belasco, David, 1853-1931 Long, John Luther, 1861-1927 Illica, Luigi, 1857-1919 Giacosa, Giuseppe, 1847-1906 Barker, Cheryl Morris, Jay Hunter Summers, Patrick Oxenbould, Moffatt, 1943- England, Peter Bryan, Robert Kirkpatrick, Cameron Opera Australia. Chorus Australian Opera Australian Broadcasting Corporation Australian Opera and Ballet[2008], c1997., Kultur Call No: DVD Opera Puccini Madama (1997) Availability:1 of 1 At Your Library Summary Note: "An American lieutenant marries a beautiful young geisha, to the dismay of her family. Shortly after the wedding the lieutenant departs for America, and his wife bears him a child, alone. Three years later she excitedly awaits his return, only to find to her shock and despair, that he is returning with an American wife."--Container.
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[2012], Deutsche Grammophon Call No: DVD Opera Wagner Wagner's Dream (2012) Availability:1 of 1 At Your Library Series Title: Metropolitan Opera HD live.Summary Note: Wagner's dream: "Wagner's dream takes you deep into the artistic and musical challenges of the epic Ring des Nibelungen by Richard Wagner. Visionary director Robert Lepage begins a five-year journey to create the most ambitious staging in Metropolitan Opera history, featuring a 90,000-pound set ("The Machine") conceived to meet Wagner's immense theatrical demands. The film follows heroic singers from rehearsals to performance as they take on many of the most daunting roles in opera. Soprano Deborah Voigt is torn between excitement and fear as she prepares to play the warrior goddess Brünnhilde, while unexpected drama arises as a new tenor, Jay Hunter Morris, steps in as the Ring's hero, Siegfried - days before the production's world premiere. An intimate look at the challenges of live theater and the risks that must be take, the film chronicles the tremendous creativity and unflagging determination behind this daring attempt to realize Wagner's dream of a perfect Ring."--Container.