| Description |
2 videodiscs (160 min.) : DVD video, sound, color ; 4³/₄ in. |
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PCM stereo DD 5.0 |
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DVD video NTSC |
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DVD Region 0 |
| Physical Medium |
polychrome |
| Note |
Title from opening credits. |
| System Details |
DVD; NTSC; all regions; widescreen (16:9); LPCM 2.0; DTS digital surround. |
| Performer |
Christopher Ainslie (Antonio) ; Charles Workman (Bassanio) ; Adrian Clarke (Salerio) ; Norman Patzke (Solanio) ; Richard Angas (Duke of Venice) ; Verena Gunz (Nerissa) ; Magdalena Anna Hofmann (Portia) ; Kathryn Lewek (Jessica) ; Jason Bridges (Lorenzo) ; Adrian Eröd (Shylock) ; David Stout (Gratiano) ; with supporting soloists ; Prague Philharmonic Choir ; Wiener Symphoniker ; Erik Nielsen, conductor. |
| Credits |
Keith Warner, stage director ; Ashley Martin-Davis, set & costume designer ; Davy Cunningham, lighting designer ; Michael Barry, movement director ; Felix Breisach, video director. |
| Event |
2013 Bregenz Festival, Austria. |
| Note |
Program notes in English and German (28 pages : illustrations) inserted in container. |
| Contents |
DVD 1. Performance (160 min.) -- DVD 2. Documentary. Journey to Bregenz -- the planning of an opera (50 min.) |
| Language |
Sung in English; subtitles in English, French, German & Polish. |
| Subject |
Operas.
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Operas. |
| Genre/Form |
Video recordings.
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Video recordings.
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| Added Author |
Tchaikowsky, André, 1935-1982, composer.
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O'Brien, John, 1937-2017, librettist.
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Ainslie, Christopher, singer.
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Workman, Charles, singer.
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Clarke, Adrian (Baritone), singer.
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Patzke, Norman, 1977- singer.
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Angas, Richard, singer.
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Gunz, Verena, singer.
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Hofmann, Magdalena Anna, singer.
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Lewek, Kathryn (Kathryn Louise), singer.
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Bridges, Jason, singer.
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Eröd, Adrian, singer.
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Stout, David (Baritone), singer.
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Nielsen, Erik, 1977- conductor.
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Warner, Keith, 1956- stage director.
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Martin-Davis, Ashley, set designer, costume designer.
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Cunningham, Davy, lighting designer.
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Barry, Michael (Choreographer), choreographer.
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Breisach, Felix, video director.
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Libretto based on (work): Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616.
Merchant of Venice.
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Container of (work): Tchaikowsky, André, 1935-1982.
Merchant of Venice.
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Pražský filharmonický sbor, singer.
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Wiener Symphoniker, instrumentalist.
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EuroArts Music International GmbH, publisher.
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Bregenzer Festspiele, production company.
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| Note |
Parallel title on disc label: Der Kaufmann von Venedig |
| Standard No. |
880242727084 |
| Music No. |
2072708 EuroArts |
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