Condition: New,UPC: 8072800221932,Publication Date: 02/19/2002,Type: DIGITAL VIDEO DISC,Style: CLASSICAL/CHRISTMAS / CHANUKKAH,
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El Niño - An Opera By John Adams Opening Credits Part One 1. I Sing For A Maiden
Text By – "Mai Mai Mai Mai ... Maiden" (2 Countertenors, Chorus) 2. Hail, Mary, Gracious!
Adapted By (Text) – "Hail, Mary, Gracious!" (Male Ensemble, Soprano) 3. La Anunciación
Words By – "Porque Desde El Principio" (Mezzo-Soprano) "Porque Desde El Principio" (Mezzo-Soprano) "He Aquí Que Te Anuncias" (Mezzo-Soprano) 4. For With God No Thing Shall Be Impossible
Text By – "For With God No Thing Shall Be Impossible" (Chorus) 5. The Babe Leaped In Her Womb
Text By – "And Mary Said, Behold The Handmaid Of The Lord" (Male Ensemble, Chorus) 6. Magnificat
Text By – "And Mary Said, My Soul Doth Magnify The Lord" (Male Ensemble, Soprano, Female Chorus) 7. Now She Was Sixteen Years Old
Text By – "Now She Was Sixteen Years Old" (Male Ensemble, Baritone, Soprano) 8. Joseph's Dream
Text By – "Then Joseph Feared Greatly" (Baritone, Male Ensemble) Interlude (Orchestra, Dancer) 9. Shake The Heavens
Text By – "For Thus Saith The Lord" (Baritone, Chorus) "They Drew Near To Bethlehem" (Male Ensemble, Soprano, Mezzo-Soprano) 10. Se Habla De Gabriel
Text By – "Como Todos Los Huéspedes Mi Hijo, Mi Hijo Me Estorbaba" (Soprano, Mezzo-Soprano) "Fea, Enferma, Aburrida" (Mezzo-Soprano, Soprano) "[Consentí.] Y Por La Herida En Que Partío" (Soprano, Mezzo-Soprano) "Now I, Joseph, Was Walking About" (Baritone) 11. The Christmas Star
Text By – "A Little Girl Comes Running" (Chorus) "People Shout At Her And She Won't Let It Go" (Mezzo-Soprano, Male Ensemble, Chorus, Soprano, Baritone) "[O Quam Preciosa Est Virginitas Virginis] Huius Que Clausam Portam Habet" (Chorus, Soprano, Mezzo-Soprano, Baritone) Part Two 12. Pues Mi Dios Ha Nacido A Penar
Words By – "Pues Mi Dios Ha Nacido A Penar" (Mezzo-Soprano, Chorus) 13. When Herod Heard
Text By – "Now When Jesus Was Born In Bethlehem Of Judaea" (Baritone, Male Ensemble) 14. Woe Unto Them That Call Evil Good
Text By – "Woe Unto Them That Call Evil Good" (Chorus, Baritone) 15. And The Star Went Before Them
Text By – "When They Had Heard The King, They Departed" (Soprano, Mezzo-Soprano, Baritone) 16. The Three Kings
Words By – "I Am Gaspar. I Have Brought Frankincense" (Male Ensemble, Soprano) 17. And When They Were Departed
Text By – "And When They Were Departed" (Chorus) 18. Dawn Air
Translated By – "My Soul's Above The Sea" (Baritone) 19. And They Slew All The Children
Text By – "Then Herod, When He Saw That He Was Mocked By The Wise Men" (Chorus) 20. Memorial De Tlatelolco
Words By – "La Oscuridad Engendra La Violencia" (Soprano) "Nadie. Nadie" (Soprano) "No Hurgues En Los Archivos" (Chorus, Soprano) "Mas He Aquí Que Toco Una Llaga" / "Recuerdo, Recordamos" (Soprano, Chorus) 21. In The Day Of The Great Slaughter
Text By – "And There Shall Be Upon Ev'ry High Mountain" (Chorus) 22. Pues Está Tiritando
Words By – "Pues Está Tiritando Amor En El Hielo" (Baritone, Chorus, Mezzo-Soprano) 23. Jesus And The Dragons
Text By – "They Came To A Certain Cave And Wanted To Rest In It" (Male Ensemble, Soprano) 24. A Palm Tree
Text By – "And So It Happened, That On The Third Day After Their Departure" (Male Ensemble, Mezzo-Soprano, Baritone) "Señora De Los Vientos, Garza De La Llanura" (Children's Chorus, Baritone)
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The World Première Production From the Théatre Musical de Paris - Chatelet
Includes Making Of, Interviews and 36 page booklet in German, English and French
Sound Format: PCM Stereo | Dolby Digital 5.0 | DTS 5.0 Subtitles: GB, F, SP, JP Picture Format: 16:9 Region Code: 0 Running Time: 147 min (Opera: 119 min; Making Of: 28 min) DVD 9 | NTSC
Made in Germany
An RM ASSOCIATES / LGM / Théâtre Musical de Paris - Châtelet / France 3 / BBC / Mezzo Co-production with the assistance of Centre National de la Cinématographie in association with KINOWELT HOME ENTERTAINMENT / Online classics plc.
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Administrator [Administrateur Général Of The Théâtre Musical De Paris - Châtelet], Producer [Associate Producer] – - Jacques Hédouin Baritone Vocals – - Willard White Cameraman – - Andre Barnardine , - Andre De Martini , - Daniel Guinand , - Isabelle Frelat , - Marie Fauvel , - Olivier Audiger , - Richard Devoucoux Choir – - Maîtrise De Paris Children's Choir * Chorus – - London Voices Co-producer [Stage Production Co-produced By] – - Barbican Centre London *, - Lincoln Center New York *, - San Francisco Symphony *, - Théâtre Musical De Paris - Châtelet Composed By, Libretto By, Interviewee – - John Adams Conductor, Interviewee – - Kent Nagano Coordinator [Production Co-ordinator] – - Pascale Sourdiaux (2) Coordinator [Technical Co-ordinator] – - Donna Lambert Countertenor Vocals [Theatre Of Voices] – - Brian Cummings (3) , - Daniel Bubeck , - Steven Rickards Design – - Arthaus Musik GmbH Design [Costumes By] – - Leon Wieber Director Of Photography – - Ed Lachman Editor – - William Murphy (7) Editor [Online Editor] – - Steve Jamison (3) Electronics [Chief Electrician] – - Simon Maunder Engineer [Engineering Manager] – - Daniel Hugon , - Mark Dunning Engineer [Sound Producer For Radio France] – - Paul Malinowski (2) Ensemble – - Theatre Of Voices Executive-Producer – - Whitney Green Executive-Producer [BBC] – - Frances Whitaker Executive-Producer [LGM] – - Yves Rolland Executive-Producer [RMA] – - Jane Seymour (2) Film Director [Directed For Video By] – - Peter Maniura Libretto By, Directed By [Directed For The Stage By], Interviewee – - Peter Sellars Lighting – - James F. Ingalls Lighting Director – - John Burgess (13) Liner Notes – - Guido Johannes Joerg Management [Directeur Général Of The Théâtre Musical De Paris - Châtelet] – - Jean-Pierre Brossmann Management [Floor Manager] – - Jo Curtis , - Luc Vanden Bosch (2) Mezzo-soprano Vocals – - Lorraine Hunt Lieberson Mixed By [Vision Mixer] – - Alison Bartrop Music Director [Children's Choir] – - Patrick Marco Music Director [London Voices] – - Terry Edwards (2) Music Director [Theatre Of Voices] – - Paul Hillier Musical Assistance – - Sarah Plummer Orchestra, Co-producer [Stage Production Co-produced By] – - Deutsches Symphonie Orchester Berlin * Performer [Dancer] – - Daniela Graça , - Michael Schumacher (5) , - Nora Kimball Performer [Joseph] – - Pete Galindo Performer [Mary] – - Martha Carrillo Performer [Musician] – - Robert Tovar , - William Branch (3) Performer [Newborn Baby] – - Angel Melody Chavez Performer [Shepherd] – - Alex Miramontes , - Omar Gomez (2) Performer [Wise Man] – - Francisco Hernandez (7) , - Gloria Alvarez , - Yreina D. Cervantez Photography By – - Catherine Ashmore Producer – - Colin Wilson (8) Production Manager – - Kamel Kezadri , - Nicola Musto Production Manager [Production Assistant] – - Anita Gordon (2) Soprano Vocals, Interviewee – - Dawn Upshaw Sound Designer [Sound Concept & Creation] – - Mark Grey Supervised By [Sound Supervisor] – - Andy Rose
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