The first emperor /

The first emperor is an epic story of love, power and betrayal. The story centers on the Emperor Qin, the first emperor of China, a controversial and brutal ruler best known for unifying the country, building the Great Wall, and creating a vast army of terra cotta soldiers to guard his tomb

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Tan, Dun, 1957- (Librettist, Conductor)
Corporate Authors: EMI (Firm), Metropolitan Opera (New York, N.Y.), Public Broadcasting Service (U.S.), WNET (Television station : New York, N.Y.)
Other Authors: DeYoung, Michelle (Singer), Domingo, Plácido, 1941- (Singer), Fu, Haijing (Singer), Futral, Elizabeth (Singer), Groves, Paul (Tenor) (Singer), Huang, Dou Dou (Dancer, Choreographer), Jin, Ha, 1956- (Librettist), Large, Brian (Director), Mentzer, Susanne (Singer), Schuler, Duane (Designer), Sills, Beverly (Interviewer), Tian, Hao Jiang, 1954- (Singer), Wada, Emi (Designer), Williams, Danrell (Singer), Wu, Xingguo, 1953- (Singer), Zhang, Yimou (Producer)
Format: Unknown
Language:English
French
German
Italian
Spanish
Published: [London] : EMI Classics, [2008]
Series:Metropolitan Opera HD live
Subjects:
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