| Description |
1 videodisc (81 min.) : DVD video, sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. |
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digital optical stereo PCM |
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video file DVD video region 0 |
| Physical Medium |
polychrome |
| Description |
NTSC |
| System Details |
DVD, all regions, NTSC; stereo. |
| Note |
Oratorio for speakers, solo voices, mixed and children's choruses, and orchestra. |
| Performer |
Marion Cotillard (Jeanne d'Arc) ; Xavier Gallais (Frère Dominique) ; Yann Beuron (Porcus, Héraut I, Le Clerc) ; Maria Hinojosa (La Vierge) ; Marta Almajano (Marguerite) ; Aude Extrémo (Catherine) ; Anna Moreno-Lasalle (La Mère aux Tonneaux) ; Eric Martin-Bonnet (Une Voix, Héraut II, Paysan) ; Carles Romero Vidal (Héraut, L'Âne, Bedford, Jean de Luxembourg) ; Pep Planas (L'Appariteur, Robert de Chartres, Guillaume de Flavy, Perrot, Un Prêtre) ; Lieder Càmera Choir ; Madrigal Choir ; Vivaldi--Petits Cantors de Catalunya Choir ; Barcelona Symphony & Catalonia National Orchestra ; Marc Soustrot, conductor. |
| Event |
Recorded November 17, 2012, in Sala Pau Casals, Barcelona, Spain. |
| Note |
Widescreen. |
| Summary |
The oratorio is constructed like a flashback in which Joan looks back over her life just before she dies. The last moments of the martyr's life, illustrated by the evocative and innovative music of Honegger, resound like a heartrending cry. |
| Language |
Performed in French; optional subtitles in English, French, German & Japanese. |
| Subject |
Joan, of Arc, Saint, 1412-1431 -- Drama.
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Joan, of Arc, Saint, 1412-1431. |
| Genre/Form |
Drama.
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| Subject |
Oratorios.
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Oratorios. |
| Genre/Form |
Oratorios.
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Oratorios.
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Video recordings.
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Video recordings.
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Drama.
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| Added Author |
Honegger, Arthur, 1892-1955.
Jeanne d'Arc au bûcher.
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Claudel, Paul, 1868-1955, librettist.
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Cotillard, Marion, 1975- actor.
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Gallais, Xavier, actor.
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Beuron, Yann, singer.
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Hinojosa Montenegro, María, 1979- singer.
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Almajano, Marta, singer.
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Extrémo, Aude, singer.
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Moreno-Lasalle, Anna, singer.
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Martin-Bonnet, Eric, singer.
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Vidal, Carles Romero, 1977- singer.
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Planas, Pep, actor.
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Soustrot, Marc, conductor.
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Alpha Productions.
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Cor Lieder Càmera, performer.
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Cor Madrigal, performer.
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Cor Vivaldi, performer.
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Orquestra Simfònica de Barcelona i Nacional de Catalunya, performer.
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| Standard No. |
3760014197086 |
| Music No. |
708 Alpha |
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