Notes: | Motion picture adaptation of the opera. Program notes in English, German and French (27 pages) in container. Original Vienna State Opera production, sets and costumes by Filippo Sanjust; directed for video by John Vernon. Gundula Janowitz (Primadonna/Ariadne) ; Rene Kollo (Tenor/Bacchus) ; Walter Berry (Musiklehrer) ; Trudeliese Schmidt (Komponist) ; Edita Gruberova (Zerbinetta) ; Heinz Zednik (Tanzmeister/Brighella) ; supporting soloists ; Wiener Philharmoniker ; Karl Böhm, conductor. Sound recorded Oct.-Nov. 1977, Rosenhügel, Vienna; filmed May-June 1978, Wien-Film Studios, Vienna; a Unitel production. DVD; soundtracks in DTS 5.1, PCM stereo; aspect ratio 4:3. Sung in German; with German, English, French, Spanish, and Chinese subtitles.
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