| Description |
1 videodisc (approximately 97 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. |
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digital optical surround Dolby Digital 5.1 |
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NTSC |
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video file DVD video all regions |
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Motion picture |
| Physical Medium |
polychrome |
| System Details |
DVD ; 16:9; PCM 2.0, Dolby Digital 5.1; Region 0, NTSC. |
| Note |
An opera on a libretto by Robert Badinter, based on Victor Hugo's Claude Gueux. |
| Event |
Recorded 2013 April Opéra National de Lyon. |
| Performer |
Jean-Sébastien Bou (Claude) ; Rodrigo Ferreira (Albin) ; Jean-Philippe Lafont (Le directeur) ; Laurent Alvaro (L'entrepreneur/Le surveillant général) ; Rémy Mathieu (Premier personnage/Premier surveillant) ; Philip Sheffield (Deuxième personnage/Deuxième surveillant) ; Loleh Pottier (La petite fille) ; Anaël Chevallier (La voix en écho) ; Orchestra, chorus and children's choir, Opéra de Lyon, chorus master, Alan Woodbridge ; musical direction, conductor, Jérémie Rhorer. |
| Credits |
Stage director, Olivier Py ; scenery and costumes, Pierre-André Weitz ; lighting, Bertrand Killy ; choreography, Daniel Izzo. |
| Note |
Aspect ratio, 16:9. |
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Program notes in English and French (17 pages : color illustrations ; 18 cm.) inserted in container. |
| Summary |
Claude is a plea against prison and for human dignity. The librettist Robert Badinter, a French lawyer and politician, was a minister for justice under François Mitterand and played a key role in the abolition of the death penalty in France. |
| Note |
Bonus features: Interview with Thierry Escaich and Robert Badinter by Anne Sinclair. |
| Language |
Sung in French, with optional subtitles in French and English. |
| Subject |
Operas.
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Operas. |
| Genre/Form |
Operas.
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Operas.
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Video recordings.
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Video recordings.
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| Added Author |
Escaich, Thierry, 1965- composer.
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Badinter, Robert, librettist.
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Massip, Vincent, film director.
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Bou, Jean-Sébastien, singer.
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Ferreira, Rodrigo, singer.
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Lafont, Jean-Philippe, singer.
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Alvaro, Laurent, singer.
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Sheffield, Philip, singer.
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Mathieu, Rémy, 1989- singer.
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Rhorer, Jérémie, musical director, conductor.
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Pottier, Loleh, singer.
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Py, Olivier, stage director.
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Woodbridge, Alan.
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Weitz, Pierre-André, set designer, costume designer.
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Killy, Bertrand, lighting designer.
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Izzo, Daniel, choreographer.
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Opera adaptation of: Hugo, Victor, 1802-1885.
Claude Gueux.
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Opéra de Lyon, production company.
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Telmondis (Firm), production company.
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ARTE France, production company.
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France télévision, production company.
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Bel Air Classiques, film distributor.
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| Added Title |
Claude (Opera)
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| Standard No. |
3760115301184 |
| Music No. |
BAC118 Bel Air Classiques |
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