Brokeback mountain / [music by] Charles Wuorinen ; [libretto by] Annie Proulx.

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In the summer of 1963, two young men meet when they find work sheep-herding for the summer on Brokeback Mountain, a fictional, picturesque setting in Wyoming. They gravitate towards camaraderie and then a deeper intimacy which leads to complications that will span through 19 years of their lives.

Bibliographic Details
Corporate Authors: Orquesta Sinfónica de Madrid (Performer)
Orquesta Sinfónica de Madrid. Coro (Performer)
Bel Air Classiques (Publisher)
Other Authors: Okulitch, Daniel (Singer)
Randle, Thomas (Singer)
Buck, Heather (Singer)
Minutillo, Hana (Singer)
Engel, Titus (Conductor)
Hove, Ivo van, 1958- (Director)
Versweyveld, Jan (Lighting designer)
Dziedzic, Wojciech (Costume designer) (Costume designer)
Yarden, Tal (director of photography.)
Duplat, François (Producer)
Cuvillier, Jérémie (Film director)
Proulx, Annie (Librettist)
Wuorinen, Charles
Language:English
French
Spanish
Language and/or Writing System:
Sung in English; subtitles in English, French, and Spanish.
Published: [Paris] : Bel Air Classiques, [2015]
Subjects:
Operas.
Men > Conduct of life > Drama.
Cowboys > Wyoming > Drama.
Ranch life > Wyoming > Drama.
Gay men > Wyoming > Drama.
Male homosexuality > Wyoming > Drama.
Oper.
Cowboy.
Homosexualität.
Proulx, Annie, > 1935- > Brokeback mountain.
Cowboys.
Gay men.
Male homosexuality.
Men > Conduct of life.
Ranch life.
Wyoming.
Drama.
Filmed performances.
Genre:
Drama.
Operas.
Filmed performances.
Physical Description:1 videodisc (130 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Format: Video DVD
Description
Summary:
In the summer of 1963, two young men meet when they find work sheep-herding for the summer on Brokeback Mountain, a fictional, picturesque setting in Wyoming. They gravitate towards camaraderie and then a deeper intimacy which leads to complications that will span through 19 years of their lives.
Note:Opera in two acts and 22 scenes.
Includes synopsis and biographical information on the composer, librettist, conductor and director in English, French and Spanish (18 pages : portraits) inserted in container.
Call Number:DVD 65213
Credits:Ivo van Hove (stage director) ; Jan Versweyveld (set & lighting designer) ; Wojciech Dziedzic (costume designer) ; Tal Yarden (video) ; François Duplat (producer) ; Jérémie Cuvillier (TV director).
System Details:DVD9; NTSC; video format 16:9; sound format PCM 2.0 & Dolby Digital 5.1; region code 0.
Participant or Performer:
Daniel Okulitch (Ennis del Mar) ; Tom Randle (Jack Twist) ; Heather Buck (Alma) ; Hannah Esther Minutillo (Lureen) ; supporting soloists ; Orchestra and Chorus Teatro Real de Madrid ; Titus Engel, musical director.
Event Details:
Recorded February 2014 Teatro Real, Madrid, Spain.