Description |
1 DVD (81 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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video file |
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DVD video |
System Details |
DVD; PCM stereo.; aspect ratio 4:3; region code 0 (worldwide). |
Note |
Opera in two acts. |
Performer |
Helen Charnock (Mum, Waitress 2, Sphinx 1) ; Fiona Kimm (Wife, Doreen, Waitress 1, Sphinx 2) ; Quintin Kimm (Eddy) ; Richard Suart (Dad, Cafe manager, Chief of police) ; supporting soloists ; the Almeida Ensemble ; Richard Bernas, conductor. |
Credits |
Choreography, Peter Brennan ; designer, David Blight. |
Note |
Originally produced in 1990. |
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Program notes and synopsis in English, French and German ([22] p. : ports.) inserted in container. |
Summary |
"Greek is a modern re-telling of the Oedipus myth, set in the seedy East End of London in the late 1980's."--Container. |
Language |
Sung in English; subtitles in French, German and Spanish. |
Genre/Form |
Operas.
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Operas.
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Subject |
Oedipus (Greek mythological figure) -- Drama.
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Oedipus (Greek mythological figure) |
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 |
Moore, Jonathan, librettist, director.
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Alexander, Keith, producer.
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Maniura, Peter, director.
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Berkoff, Steven.
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Charnock, Helen, performer.
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Kimm, Fiona, performer.
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Hayes, Quentin, performer.
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Suart, Richard, performer.
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Bernas, Richard, conductor.
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Brennan, Peter, choreographer.
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Blight, David, designer.
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Turnage, Mark-Anthony.
Greek.
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Almeida Ensemble.
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British Broadcasting Corporation. Television Service.
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RM Arts (Firm)
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Standard No. |
807280210590 |
Music No. |
102 105 Arthaus Musik |
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