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Pub. Date
[2004]
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (approximately 187 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
"Daniela Dessì and Delores Ziegler lead the cast in Mozart's brilliant and witty opera as the two women whose faithfulness in the face of romantic love is ruthlessly tested in Da Ponte's comic tale. Mozart lavishes some of the finest music ever written on the unfolding story of the two sisters' chaotic and fickle love affairs with their two Italian army officers."--Container.
3) Tosca
Pub. Date
[2006]
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (approximately 123 + 36 min.) : sound, color ; 1/2 in. + 1 booklet ([18] pages)
Description
The story begins with Napoleon Bonaparte, political enemy of Scarpia advancing upon Rome. Cavaradossi a painter and Angelotti an escaped prisoner are political allies and see Napoleon as a hero. Angelotti has taken refuge in a chapel of a church in Rome in which Cavaradossi is painting a portrait of the Madonna. Cavaradossi has as his lover a famous singer Floria Tosca who attempts to enter the church and finds the door locked. She becomes jealous...
4) Aida
Pub. Date
©2000, 1991
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (158 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 guide (23 pages : illustrations ; 19 cm)
Description
An Egyptian soldier falls in love with his Ethiopian captive.
Pub. Date
[2004]
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (115 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
"Renato Bruson takes the role of the Venetian Doge, Francesco Foscari, in Verdi's dark, three-act tragedy based on a drama by Lord Byron set in 15th century Venice. Gianandrea Gavazzeni directs the 1988 La Scala production of a work that is hailed among the best of Verdi's early operas, and that led him to a career of operatic immortality."--Container.
Pub. Date
[2004]
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (211 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
With occupied Sicily seething under French oppression, a nationalistic Sicilian patriot returns from exile to lead a rebellion. As the unarmed French guests gather for a betrothal party, the wedding bells sound the knell for the tragic couple and signal the beginning of a bloodbath.
9) Happy
Pub. Date
c2012
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (75 mins.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
"Happy takes us on a journey from the swamps of Louisiana to the slums of Kolkata in search of what really makes people happy. Combining real life stories of people from around the world and interviews with the leading scientists in happiness research, Happy explores the secrets behind our most valued emotion."
Pub. Date
c2008
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (20 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 booklet (24 p.)
Description
An easy to follow DVD that will take you step-by-step through the basics to playing complete songs. Clear demonstrations and jargon free explanations about correct posture and hand positions, basic strumming and rhythm patterns, and understanding chord diagrams.
Pub. Date
2023.
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (102 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
After years of living with mysterious symptoms, a young girl from Brooklyn and a Duke University scientist are diagnosed with a disease said to not exist: Chronic Lyme disease. The Quiet Epidemic follows their search for answers, which lands them in the middle of a vicious medical debate. What begins as a patient story evolves into an investigation into the history of Lyme disease, dating back to its discovery in 1975. A paper trail of suppressed...
16) Simply Pilates
Pub. Date
c2006
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (43 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 book (64 p. : col. ill. ; 22 cm.)
Description
Jennifer Pohlman instructs in basic Pilates exercises.
Pub. Date
2004
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (ca. 3 hr.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 booklet (7 p. ; 18 cm.)
Description
Nici McNally takes beginners through basic knitting techniques, including cast on, knit & purl (English & continental), bind off, add yarn, increase & decrease, ribbing, gauge, finishing, and how to fix mistakes.
Pub. Date
2016.
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (117 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
It is a documentary film that offers dramatic, personal portraits of the men and women who represent varying faith traditions, Christian, Jewish, Muslim, Buddhist, etc., and the wide array of professional environments where they serve. Chaplains are called upon to minister both to people of similar faith and those whose religious beliefs may be very different from their own.
20) Short circuit
Pub. Date
©2000
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (99 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
After a short circuit during an electrical storm, a military robot escapes and finds a home with a young woman.
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