Ariadne auf Naxos : opera in one act : original 1912 version / Video Artists International in cooperation with Boston Symphony Orchestra and WGBH Educational Foundation present ; Richard Strauss ; libretto by Hugo von Hoffmansthal ; producer, Jordan M. Whitelaw ; director, William Cosel ; a production of WGHB-TV Boston.
The prologue omitted from this performance. Benita Valente (Najade) ; Eunice Alberts (Dryade) ; Carole Bogard (Echo) ; Claire Watson (Ariadne) ; John Reardon (Harlekin) ; Beverly Sills (Zerbinetta) ; Malcolm Smith (Truffaldin) ; John Ferrante (Brighella) ; James Billings (Scaramuccio) ; Robert Nagy (Bacchus) ; Andrew Raeburn (M. Jourdain) ; commentator, William Pierce ; Boston Symphony Orchestra ; Erich Leinsdorf, conductor. Telecast live by WGBH from Symphony Hall, Boston on January 7, 1969. "From the archives: historic telecasts"--Container. Picture format 4:3, NTSC. Booklet with program notes in English (7 pages) inserted in container.
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