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Die Frau ohne Schatten
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Die Frau ohne Schatten traces the fortunes of a childless fairy empress whose desire for a "shadow" (fertility) drives her to consider stealing the desired qualities from an unhappy mortal woman. H...
Die Frau ohne Schatten traces the fortunes of a childless fairy empress whose desire for a "shadow" (fertility) drives her to consider stealing the desired qualities from an unhappy mortal woman. However, she cannot bring herself to do so, and eventually gains her own shadow by developing kindness and understanding.
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- Creator
- Richard Strauss ; directed for stage by Ennosuke Ichikawa
- Format
- Videos, Slides, Films
- Language
- German
- Contributors
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- Mehrpohl, Udo, conductor
- Sawallisch, Wolfgang, 1923-2013, conductor
- Asakura, Setsu, 1922-2014, designer
- Mohri, Tomio, designer
- Fujima, Kanshino, choreographer
- Hofmannsthal, Hugo von, 1874-1929, librettist
- Seiffert, Peter, singer
- DeVol, Luana, singer
- Lipovšek, Marjana, singer
- Rootering, Jan-Hendrik, 1950- singer
- Stumphius, Annegeer, singer
- Lippert, Herbert, 1957- singer
- Bayerische Staatsoper München. Chor
- Bayerisches Staatsorchester
- Publication
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- Ratingen, Germany : TDK, [2007]
- ©2007
- Physical Details
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- 2 videodiscs (183 min.) : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 in
- OCLC
- ocn133466627
- Credits
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- Peter Seiffert ; Luana DeVol ; Marjana Lipovšek ; Jan-Hendrik Rootering; Annegeer Stumphius ; Herbert Lippert ; Caroline Maria Petrig ; Anne Salvan ; Alan Titus ; Janis Martin ; Chor der Bayerischen Staatsoper ; Udo Mehrpohl, concert master ; Bayerisches Staatsorchester ; Wolfgang Sawallisch, conductor
- Set design by Setsu Asakura ; Costume design by Tomio Mohri ; Choreography by Kanshino Fujima
- Opera in three acts.
- Libretto by Hugo von Hofmannsthal.
- Program notes in German, with English and French translations (12 p. : ill. ; ports.) inserted in container.
- Recorded live at the Aichi Prefectural Art Theater, Nagoya, Japan, 8 & 11 November 1992.
- DVD 5, DVD 9; NTSC; sound formats: DD 5.1, DTS 5.1, LPCM stereo.; picture format: 4:3.
- Sung in German; subtitles in English, German, French, Italian and Spanish.