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Title Les Troyens : opera in five acts / by Hector Berlioz ; libretto by Hector Berlioz, after Virgil's Aeneid ; a co-production of Royal Opera House, François Roussillon et associés, Mezzo.

Publication Info. London : Opus Arte, [2013]
©2013

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Description 2 videodiscs (254 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
digital optical Dolby digital stereo DTS 5.1
DVD video NTSC
video file DVD video region 0
Physical Medium polychrome
Performer Bryan Hymel (Aeneas) ; Eva-Maria Westbroek (Dido) ; Anna Caterina Antonacci (Cassandra) ; Fabio Capitanucci (Coroebus) ; Hanna Hipp (Anna) ; Ashley Holland (Panthus) ; Barbara Senator (Ascanius) ; Brindley Sherratt (Narbal) ; Ji-Min Park (Iopas) ; Ed Lyon (Hylas) ; Adrian Clarke (First soldier) ; Jeremy White (Second soldier) ; Robert Lloyd (Priam) ; Jihoon Kim (Ghost of Hector) ; Daniel Grice (Soldier, Mercury) ; Ji Hyun Kim (Helenus) ; Pamela Helen Stephen (Hecuba) ; Lukas Jakobski (Greek captain) ; Jenna Sloan (Polyxena) ; Sophia McGregor (Andromache) ; Sebastian Wright (Astyanax) ; Royal Opera Chorus ; Orchestra of the Royal Opera House ; Antonio Pappano, conductor.
Credits Stage director, David McVicar ; associate director, Leah Hausman ; set designs, Es Devlin ; costume designs, Moritz Junge ; lighting design, Wolfgang Göbbel ; choreography and movement, Andrew George ; film director, François Roussillon.
Event Recorded 2012 July 5 and 8 the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden.
System Details DVD; all regions; NTSC; 16:9 anamorphic; Dolby digital stereo, DTS 5.1.
Note Program notes by Hugh Macdonald, Sarah Lenton, and Julian Rushton, and synopsis by David McVicar, in English with French and German translations (79 pages : color illustrations) in container.
Extra features (30 minutes): cast gallery; introductions by Antonio Pappano; designer Es Devlin explains the model box; Royal Opera House Insight event: Les Troyens.
Summary Tells the story of the capture of Troy by the Greeks, and of the love of Dido and Aeneas.
Language Sung in French, with optional English, French, German, Spanish, Japanese, and Korean subtitles.
Genre/Form Operas.
Operas.
Subject Dido (Legendary character) -- Drama.
Dido (Legendary character)
Genre/Form Drama.
Subject Aeneas (Legendary character) -- Drama.
Aeneas (Legendary character)
Carthage (Extinct city) -- Drama.
Troy (Extinct city) -- Drama.
Trojan War -- Drama.
Trojan War.
Trojans -- Drama.
Trojans.
Genre/Form Video recordings.
Video recordings.
Drama.
Added Author Berlioz, Hector, 1803-1869, composer, librettist.
Hymel, Bryan, 1979- performer.
Westbroek, Eva-Maria, performer.
Antonacci, Anna Caterina, performer.
Capitanucci, Fabio Maria, performer.
Hipp, Hanna, performer.
Holland, Ashley, performer.
Senator, Barbara, performer.
Sherratt, Brindley, performer.
Park, Ji-Min, 1978- performer.
Lyon, Ed, performer.
Clarke, Adrian (Baritone), performer.
White, Jeremy, 1953- performer.
Lloyd, Robert, 1940- performer.
Kim, Jihoon (Bass), performer.
Grice, Daniel, performer.
Kim, Ji Hyun, 1983- performer.
Stephen, Pamela Helen, performer.
Jakobski, Lukas, performer.
Sloan, Jenna, performer.
McGregor, Sophia, performer.
Wright, Sebastian, performer.
Pappano, Antonio, 1959- conductor.
McVicar, David, stage director.
Hausman, Leah, director.
Devlin, Es, 1971- set designer.
Junge, Mortiz, 1975- costume designer.
Göbbel, Wolfgang, lighting designer.
George, Andrew (Choreographer), choreographer.
Roussillon, François, film director.
Libretto based on (work): Virgil. Aeneis.
Container of (work): Berlioz, Hector, 1803-1869. Troyens.
Royal Opera House (London, England), production company.
François Roussillon et associés, production company.
Mezzo (Television station : Paris, France), production company.
Royal Opera House (London, England). Chorus, performer.
Royal Opera House (London, England). Orchestra, performer.
Opus Arte (Firm), film distributor.
Standard No. 809478010975
Music No. OA 1097 D Opus Arte