Snegurochka (Ostrovskii, R-K)

Alina Israeli aisrael at AMERICAN.EDU
Sun Dec 10 22:05:55 UTC 2006


Here's the opera: http://www.russiandvd.com/store/product.asp? 
sku=33994 for $29.99.
Alina


On Dec 10, 2006, at 4:54 PM, Karen Vickery wrote:

> Dear Francoise,
> You are right, the RUSCICO Dvd is of the Ostrovsky play, not the  
> Opera.
> I'm sorry I cannot help you with the opera, but there is one other
> Ostrovsky play on DVD at RUSCICO, called "A Cruel Romance" and  
> based on
> "Without a Dowry".  This is the Russian film, but you can watch it
> dubbed into English or with subtitles, which is my preference.  Of
> course, there are many versions of Chekhov in English which are
> available - one of the best being "Vanya on 42nd Street".  Good luck
> with the operas.
> Regards, Karen
>
> Karen Vickery
> Head of History of Theatre & General Studies
> National Institute of Dramatic Art (NIDA)
> tel 61 2 96977600 / fax 61 2 9662 7415
> post: nida unsw sydney 2052
> street: 215 anzac parade kensington 2033
>
> SUMMER at NIDA
> 11 December - 28 January
> short courses for all ages in theatre / film / TV
> www.nida.edu.au
>
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Slavic & East European Languages and Literature list
> [mailto:SEELANGS at LISTSERV.CUNY.EDU] On Behalf Of Francoise Rosset
> Sent: Monday, 11 December 2006 6:34 AM
> To: SEELANGS at LISTSERV.CUNY.EDU
> Subject: [SEELANGS] Snegurochka (Ostrovskii, R-K)
>
> Dear musical and dramatic SEELangers:
>
> Does anyone know how to find a video version of
> "Snegurochka"? -- but I'm looking for the opera
> Rimskii-Korsakov version of the Ostrovskii play,
> like this performance:
> http://www.mariinsky.ru/en/opera/spectacle/sneg_new
>
> There is a video put out by R.U.S.C.I.C.O, but I believe that
> is the fairy-tale version and not an opera (am I wrong?).
> I'm not looking for the ballet either, unless someone
> can recommend an exceptional version on video.
>
> I have looked for a while. Even at allaboutopera.com,
> the only thing I could find was a CD of the correct
> version. Their DVD link is to the fairy tale.
>
> As long as we're on this, has anyone ever tried to recreate
> the version done at Abramtsevo?
>
> I'd be very grateful for any help. This is for a course on
> Russian drama in English, and we'll do a few ballets and
> operas -- so any suggestions on that score are most welcome.
> I have plenty of visual art material from my current art class,
> so I'm now looking for music and video.
>
> Spasibo ogromnoe,
> -FR
>
> Francoise Rosset
> Russian and Russian Studies
> Coordinator, German and Russian
> Wheaton College
> Norton, Massachusetts 02766
> Office: (508) 285-3696
> FAX:   (508) 286-3640
>
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