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Rêves d'un Marco Polo / Claude Vivier ; Opus Arte production.

Author/creator Vivier, Claude, 1948-1983
Format Video (Streaming) and Electronic
Publication InfoWaldron, England, U.K. : Opus Arte, 2006.
Description1 streaming video (260 min.)
Supplemental Content Access restricted to subscribers
Subject(s)
Polo, Marco, 1254-1323?--Drama.
Operas.
Other author/creatorMcFadden, Claron, performer.
Other author/creatorMakuuchi, Tomoko, performer.
Other author/creatorAkker, Marion van den, performer.
Other author/creatorPoulson, Lani, performer.
Other author/creatorDaymond, Karl, 1965- performer.
Other author/creatorMorgan, Richard Lloyd, performer.
Other author/creatorKamp, Harry van der, performer.
Other author/creatorLeysen, Johan, performer.
Other author/creatorHarries, Kathryn, performer.
Other author/creatorMierau, Terence, performer.
Other author/creatorOttaway, James, performer.
Other author/creatorHens, Charles, 1898-1967, performer.
Other author/creatorLeeuw, Reinbert de, 1938-2020.
Other author/creatorAudi, Pierre.
Other author/creatorBijnen, Bert.
Other author/creatorDuyns, Cherry.
Other author/creatorAsko Ensemble performer.
Other author/creatorSchönberg-Ensemble performer.
Other author/creatorOpus Arte (Firm)
Uniform titleRêves d'un Marco Polo
Series Opera in video. ^A1066296
Contents Part 1: Kopernikus -- Part 2: Marco Polo: Glaubst du an die Unsterblichkeit der Seele? (opening fragment) -- Prologue pour un Marco Polo -- Shiraz -- Lonely child -- Zipangu -- Wo bist du, Licht? -- Glaubst du an die Unsterblichkeit der Seele?
Abstract Kopernikus: In this mystic tale, the central character Agni calls on historical and mythical figures: Lewis Carroll, Merlin, a witch, the Queen of the Night, a blind prophet, an old monk, Tristan, Isolde, Mozart, the Lord of the Waters, Kopernikus and his mother. Marco Polo: a series of tableaux about Marco Polo, some vocal, others instrumental, which meditate on inner treasures and human suffering.
General noteOpera in two parts.
General noteAccompanying booklet features program notes in English, French, and German.
General noteExtra features: Introductions ; "Claude Vivier," a 60-minute documentary by Cherry Duyns ; interviews with Reinbert de Leeuw and others.
Reproduction noteElectronic reproduction. Alexandria, VA : Alexander Street Press, 2009. (Opera in video). Available via World Wide Web.
LanguageSung in various languages, with subtitles in English, German, French, Italian, Spanish, and Dutch.
UPC 809478009436
Publisher numberOA 0943 D Opus Arte

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