Lulu

Resource Information

The work Lulu represents a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in University of Missouri Libraries. This resource is a combination of several types including: Work, Moving Image, Visual Materials.

Label

Lulu

Statement of responsibility

by Alban Berg ; Glyndebourne Festival Opera ; an NVC Arts production for Channel Four in association with ZDF/3 SAT

Contributor

• Vick, Graham, 1953-
• Channel Four (Great Britain)
• Glyndebourne Festival Opera Company
• Kultur International Films
• London Philharmonic Orchestra
• NVC Arts (Firm)
• Zweites Deutsches Fernsehen
• Bailey, Norman, 1933-
• Bardon, Patricia
• Berg, Alban, 1885-1935
• Burton, Humphrey, 1931-
• Davis, Andrew, 1944-
• Drakulich, Stephan
• Harries, Kathryn
• Jenkins, Neil
• Kuebler, David
• Maxwell, Donald
• Schäfer, Christine, 1965-
• Veira, Jonathan

Conductor

• Davis, Andrew, 1944-

Director

• Burton, Humphrey, 1931-
• Vick, Graham, 1953-

Performer

• Bailey, Norman, 1933-
• Kuebler, David
• Drakulich, Stephan
• London Philharmonic Orchestra
• Harries, Kathryn
• Jenkins, Neil
• Maxwell, Donald
• Bardon, Patricia
• Schäfer, Christine, 1965-
• Glyndebourne Festival Opera Company
• Veira, Jonathan

Subject

• Foreign language films -- German
• Televised operas
• Operas
• Operas

Genre

• Foreign language films
• Televised operas
• Operas

Language

ger

Summary

"Based on a pair of once-banned plays by the fin de siècle satirist Frank Wedekind, Alban Berg's operatic swansong charts the rise and fall of a femme fatale, a serial seductress, from life as a society heiress to prostitution and eventual death at the hands of Jack the Ripper"--Container

Awards note

Gramophone Award for best video, 1997.

Cataloging source

ZMS

Characteristic

videorecording

Credits note

Directed by Graham Vick ; designer, Paul Brown ; lighting designer, Thomas Webster ; directed for television by Humphrey Burton

Date time place

Filmed at Glyndebourne

Language note

Sung in German; subtitles in English, French, German, Spanish, Japanese

PerformerNote

Christine Schäfer (Lulu) ; Kathryn Harries (Countess Geschwitz) ; Patricia Baron (Wardrobe Mistress, Schoolboy, Groom) ; Jonathan Veira (Doctor, Theatre Manager, Banker, Professor) ; Stephen Drakulich (Painter, Negro) ; Wolfgang Schöne (Dr. Schön, Jack the Ripper) ; David Kuebler (Alwa) ; Norman Bailey (Schigolch) ; Donald Maxwell (Animal Trainer, Athlete) ; Neil Jenkins (Prince, Man Servant, Marquis) ; supporting soloists ; London Philharmonic Orchestra ; Andrew Davis, conductor

Runtime

183

Technique

live action