Title:
Die Meistersinger von Nürnberg
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Publication Information:
Waldron, Heathfield, East Sussex : Opus Arte, c2012.
Physical Description:
2 videodiscs (280 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 libretto.
General Note:
Opera in three acts.
Program notes and synopsis in English, French, and German (26 p. : ill.) inserted in container.
Extra features (20 min.): Cast gallery; Die Meistersinger von Glyndebourne; Meistersinger von Nürnberg, an opera with baggage.
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Summary:
The town goldsmith announces that the winner of the Midsummer's Day song contest will win his daughter, but must also be or become a Mastersinger. The cobbler Hans Sachs (an actual historical figure) helps Walther compose a Mastersong with which to defeat his rival Beckmesser and win Eva.
System Details:
DVD-9; SOUNDTRACKS IN DTS 5.1, LPCM STEREO.; ASPECT RATIO 16:9; ALL REGIONS.
Language Note:
SUNG IN GERMAN; SUBTITLES IN ENGLISH, FRENCH, GERMAN.
