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Title
La bohème: [opera in four acts]
Additional title: Bohème
Additional title: Great performances (WNET (Television station : New York, N.Y.))
Names
Puccini, Giacomo, 1858-1924 (Composer)
Nottage, Geoffrey (Producer)
Luhrmann, Baz (Director)
Martin, Catherine, 1965- (Set designer)
Marron, Bill (Set designer)
Horn, David (Producer) (Producer)
Nottage, Geoffrey (Director)
Giacosa, Giuseppe, 1847-1906 (Librettist)
Illica, Luigi, 1857-1919 (Librettist)
Smith, Julian, 1944- (Conductor)
Barker, Cheryl (Performer)
Hobson, David, 1961- (Performer)
Douglas, Christine (Performer)
Lemke, Roger (Performer)
Lemke, David (Performer)
Rowley, Gary (Performer)
Wood, John Bolton (Performer)
Ewer, Graeme (Performer)
Fernon, John (Performer)
Kim, Jin Tea (Performer)
Australian Opera. Chorus (Performer)
Australian Opera and Ballet Orchestra (Performer)
Australian Opera (Performer)
Australian Broadcasting Corporation (Broadcaster)
WNET (Television station : New York, N.Y.) (Broadcaster)
Collection

Margaret Carson audio-visual materials

Dates / Origin
Date Created: 1993
Table of Contents
1st link: Acts 1 and 2 (55 min.) -- 2nd link: Acts 3 and 4 (60 min.)
Library locations
Rodgers and Hammerstein Archives of Recorded Sound
Shelf locator: *LVH 2702
Topics
Operas
Murger, Henri, 1822-1861. Scènes de la vie de Bohème
Puccini, Giacomo, 1858-1924. Bohème
Genres
Television programs
Filmed performances
Notes
Statement of responsibility: music by Giacomo Puccini ; based on "Scènes de la vie de Bohème" by Henry Murger ; libretto by Giuseppe Giacosa and Luigi Illica.
Content: Title from the opening sceen.
Citation/reference: "Recorded especially for Maggie Carson"-- On screen.
Creation/production credits: A production of the Australian Opera ; in association with the Australian Broadcasting Corporation ; produced and directed by Geoffrey Nottage ; Baz Luhrmann, production director ; Catherine Martin and Bill Marron, designers ; David Horn, producer for WNET.
Performers: Cheryl Barker (Mimi) ; David Hobson (Rodolfo) ; Christine Douglas (Musetta) ; Roger Lemke (Marcello) ; David Lemke (Schaunard) ; Gary Rowley (Colline) ; John Bolton-Wood (Alcindoro) ; Graeme Ewer (Benoit) ; John Fernon (Sergeant) ; Jin Tea Kim (Parpignol) ; Australian Opera Chorus ; Australian Opera and Ballet Orchestra ; Julian Smith, conductor.
Venue: Broadcast on Channel 13 WNET TV, PBS in New York 1993; Recorded live at the Sydney Opera House Sydney, Australia 1993.
Acquisition: Gift; Margaret Carson, 1992.
Physical Description
Videocassette
Extent: 1 videocassette (VHS) (115 min.) : sound, color ; 1/2 in.
Description
Set in the post-war deprivations of 1950s Paris, this production features a youthful cast in a convincing situation.
Type of Resource
Moving image
Languages
Italian
Identifiers
RLIN/OCLC: 906726198
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b20594063
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 299731b0-4a9a-0133-0718-60f81dd2b63c
Rights Statement
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MLA Format

Rodgers and Hammerstein Archives of Recorded Sound, The New York Public Library. "La bohème" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1993. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/2b2e2cd0-4a9a-0133-5c91-60f81dd2b63c

Chicago/Turabian Format

Rodgers and Hammerstein Archives of Recorded Sound, The New York Public Library. "La bohème" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed April 26, 2024. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/2b2e2cd0-4a9a-0133-5c91-60f81dd2b63c

APA Format

Rodgers and Hammerstein Archives of Recorded Sound, The New York Public Library. (1993). La bohème Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/2b2e2cd0-4a9a-0133-5c91-60f81dd2b63c

Wikipedia Citation

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La bohème