Death for five voices : the composer Carlo Gesualdo (1560-1613)
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DVD
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (60 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
UPC
807280205596

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General Note
Originally produced by Werner Herzog Filmproduction in association with ZDF, c1995.
General Note
Program notes in English, French and German (22 p. : ill. ; 18 cm.) inserted in container.
Creation/Production Credits
Producer, Lucki Stipetić ; director of photography, Peter Zeitlinger ; editor, Evelyn Paulmann ; lighting, Norbert Erben ; camera, Thomas Prodinger ; script, Jenny Erpenbeck.
Participants/Performers
Pasquale d'Onofrio, Salvatore Catorano, Angelo Carrabs, Milva, Angelo Michele Torriello and others, actors ; Gerald Place, Alan Curtis, commentary ; overdubbed narration by Werner Herzog ; madrigals and motet performed by Il Complesso Barocco, Alan Curtis, conductor ; Gesualdo Consort of London, Gerald Place, conductor.
Description
"Bearing all the hallmarks of Herzog's eccentric and original talent, this atmospheric documentary tells the chilling story of the sixteenth-century composer Don Carlo Gesualdo, Prince of Venosa, one embracing sexual excess, ghastly murder and obsession. Filmed on location in Italy, it explores both his musical legacy and the extraordinary influence his tormented life has continued to exert on some of those whose lives have crossed his past"--Container.
System Details
DVD5; NTSC; Region 0; PCM stereo.; picture format: 16:9.
Language
Italian and English dialogue with overdubbed narration in English or German; music sung in Italian and Latin; subtitles in German, English, French, Spanish and Italian.

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APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)

Stipetić, L., Zeitlinger, P., Paulmann, E., Erpenbeck, J., Curtis, A., Place, G., D'Onofrio, P., Catorano, S., Carrabs, A., Torriello, A. M., Milva., Gesualdo, C., & Herzog, W. (2005). Death for five voices: the composer Carlo Gesualdo (1560-1613) . Arthaus Musik.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Lucki, Stipetić et al.. 2005. Death for Five Voices: The Composer Carlo Gesualdo (1560-1613). Arthaus Musik.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Lucki, Stipetić et al.. Death for Five Voices: The Composer Carlo Gesualdo (1560-1613) Arthaus Musik, 2005.

MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)

Stipetić, Lucki,, et al. Death for Five Voices: The Composer Carlo Gesualdo (1560-1613) Arthaus Musik, 2005.

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