Description |
2 videodiscs (254 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. |
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digital optical Dolby digital stereo DTS 5.1 |
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DVD video NTSC |
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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. |
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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.
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Operas.
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Subject |
Dido (Legendary character) -- Drama.
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Dido (Legendary character) |
Genre/Form |
Drama.
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Subject |
Aeneas (Legendary character) -- Drama.
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Aeneas (Legendary character) |
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Carthage (Extinct city) -- Drama.
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Troy (Extinct city) -- Drama.
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Trojan War -- Drama.
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Trojan War. |
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Trojans -- Drama.
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Trojans. |
Genre/Form |
Video recordings.
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Video recordings.
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Drama.
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Added Author |
Berlioz, Hector, 1803-1869, composer, librettist.
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Hymel, Bryan, 1979- performer.
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Westbroek, Eva-Maria, performer.
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Antonacci, Anna Caterina, performer.
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Capitanucci, Fabio Maria, performer.
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Hipp, Hanna, performer.
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Holland, Ashley, performer.
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Senator, Barbara, performer.
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Sherratt, Brindley, performer.
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Park, Ji-Min, 1978- performer.
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Lyon, Ed, performer.
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Clarke, Adrian (Baritone), performer.
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White, Jeremy, 1953- performer.
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Lloyd, Robert, 1940- performer.
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Kim, Jihoon (Bass), performer.
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Grice, Daniel, performer.
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Kim, Ji Hyun, 1983- performer.
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Stephen, Pamela Helen, performer.
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Jakobski, Lukas, performer.
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Sloan, Jenna, performer.
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McGregor, Sophia, performer.
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Wright, Sebastian, performer.
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Pappano, Antonio, 1959- conductor.
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McVicar, David, stage director.
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Hausman, Leah, director.
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Devlin, Es, 1971- set designer.
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Junge, Mortiz, 1975- costume designer.
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Göbbel, Wolfgang, lighting designer.
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George, Andrew (Choreographer), choreographer.
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Roussillon, François, film director.
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Libretto based on (work): Virgil.
Aeneis.
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Container of (work): Berlioz, Hector, 1803-1869.
Troyens.
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Royal Opera House (London, England), production company.
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François Roussillon et associés, production company.
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Mezzo (Television station : Paris, France), production company.
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Royal Opera House (London, England). Chorus, performer.
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Royal Opera House (London, England). Orchestra, performer.
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Opus Arte (Firm), film distributor.
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Standard No. |
809478010975 |
Music No. |
OA 1097 D Opus Arte |
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