| Description |
2 videodiscs (148 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. |
| Physical Medium |
polychrome |
| Description |
digital |
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optical |
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stereo |
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LPCM |
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NTSC |
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video file |
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DVD video |
| System Details |
DVD 9, DVD 5; sound format: LPCM stereo., DTS 5.1 surround; aspect ratio 16.9; NTSC. |
| Note |
Conte de fées in four acts; based on the fairy tale Cendrillon by Charles Perrault. |
| Performer |
Jean-Pilippe Lafont (Pandolfe) ; Ewa Podlés (Madame de la Haltière) ; Madeleine Pierard (Noémie) ; Kai Rüütel (Dorothée) ; Joyce DiDonato (Cendrillon) ; Eglise Gutiérrez (La Fée) ; Alice Coote (Prince Charmant) ; Jeremy White (Le Roi) ; supporting soloists ; Royal Opera Chorus ; Orchestra of the Royal Opera House ; Bertrand de Billy, conductor. |
| Credits |
Set designs, Barbara de Limburg ; costume designs, Laurent Pelly ; lighting design, Duane Schuler ; choreography, Laura Scozzi. |
| Event |
Recorded live at the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden, July 2011. |
| Note |
A co-production with Gran Teatre del Liceu, Barcelona, Théâtre Royal de la Monnaie, Brussels, and Opéra de Lille. |
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Bonus: Interviews with Joyce DiDonato, Alice Coote, Bertrand de Billy, Laurent Pelly. |
| Language |
Sung in French; subtitles in English, French German, Spanish and Italian. |
| Genre/Form |
Operas.
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Operas.
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| Subject |
Cinderella (Legendary character) -- Drama.
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Cinderella (Legendary character) |
| Genre/Form |
Drama.
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Video recordings.
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Video recordings.
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Drama.
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| Added Author |
Cain, Henri, 1859-1937, librettist.
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Perrault, Charles, 1628-1703.
Cendrillon.
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Pelly, Laurent, director, costume designer.
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Simonnet, Olivier, director.
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Gazio, Françoise, 1958- producer.
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Whitaker, Frances, producer.
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Lafont, Jean-Philippe, performer.
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Podleś, Ewa, 1952- performer.
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Pierard, Madeleine, performer.
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Rüütel, Kai, performer.
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DiDonato, Joyce, performer.
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Gutiérrez, Eglise, performer.
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Coote, Alice, performer.
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White, Jeremy, 1953- performer.
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Billy, Bertrand de, conductor.
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Limburg, Barbara de, designer.
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Schuler, Duane, lighting designer.
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Scozzi, Laura, choreographer.
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Massenet, Jules, 1842-1912.
Cendrillon.
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Royal Opera House (London, England). Orchestra, performer.
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Royal Opera House (London, England). Chorus, performer.
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Idéale Audience International.
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Virgin Classics (Firm)
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| Added Title |
Cinderella |
| Standard No. |
5099960250995 |
| Music No. |
60250995 Virgin Classics |
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