| Description |
1 videodisc (151 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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Dolby |
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NTSC |
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video file |
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DVD video |
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region 1 |
| System Details |
DVD ; NTSC, region 1 ; full screen (4:3) presentation ; Dolby Digital stereo. |
| Credits |
[Stage] design and lighting, John Bury ; videotape editor, Ron Bowman ; camera supervisor, Paul Harding ; Glyndebourne Chorus directed by Jane Glover ; harpsichord continuo, Jean Mallandaine, Aniko Peter-Szabo ; organ continuo, Ivor Bolton, Christopher Fifield ; London Philharmonic Orchestra lead by David Nolan, conducted by Raymond Leppard. |
| Performer |
Maria Ewing, soprano (Poppea), Dennis Bailey, tenor (Nerone), Cynthia Clarey, mezzo-soprano (Empress Ottavia), Robert Lloyd, bass (Seneca), Elizabeth Gale, soprano (Drusilla), Dale Duesing, baritone (Ottone) ; The Glyndebourne Chorus ; The London Philharmonic Orchestra. |
| Event |
Filmed for broadcast at the Glyndebourne Fesitval Opera in 1984. |
| Summary |
The Coronation of Poppea (L'Incoronazione di Poppea) tells the amoral story of the Roman Emperor Nero's love affair with the scheming and seductive Poppea, with evil triumphing over good, while the allegorical figures from the Prologue - Fortune, Virtue and Love look on. |
| Note |
Opera in two acts. |
| System Details |
DVD. |
| Performer |
Cast: Maria Ewing (Poppea), Dennis Bailey (Nerone), Cynthia Clarey (Empress Ottavia), Robert Lloyd (Seneca), Elizabeth Gale, Dale Duesing, The Glyndebourne Chorus, The London Philharmonic Orchestra. |
| Credits |
Presented by Glyndebourne and NVC Arts ; directed for video by Peter Hall and Robin Lough ; design and lighting, John Bury ; chorus director, Jane Glover. |
| Language |
Sung in Italian; optional subtitles in English, French, German, or Spanish. |
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Sung in Italian; subtitles available in English, French, German, or Spanish. |
| Subject |
Poppaea Sabina, Empress, consort of Nero, Emperor of Rome, -65 -- Drama.
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Poppaea Sabina, Empress, consort of Nero, Emperor of Rome, -65. |
| Genre/Form |
Drama.
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| Subject |
Nero, Emperor of Rome, 37-68 -- Drama.
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Nero, Emperor of Rome, 37-68. |
| Genre/Form |
Operas.
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Operas.
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| Subject |
Operas. |
| Genre/Form |
Filmed performances.
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Filmed performances.
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Nonfiction television programs.
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Nonfiction television programs.
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Video recordings.
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Video recordings.
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Drama.
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| Added Author |
Busenello, Giovanni Francesco, 1598-1659, librettist.
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Leppard, Raymond, conductor.
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Ewing, Maria, performer.
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Bailey, Dennis, 1943-2011, performer.
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Clarey, Cynthia, performer.
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Lloyd, Robert, 1940- performer.
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Gale, Elizabeth, 1948- performer.
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Duesing, Dale, performer.
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Glover, Jane, conductor.
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Hall, Peter, 1930-2017, director.
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Lough, Robin, director.
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Monteverdi, Claudio, 1567-1643.
Incoronazione di Poppea.
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London Philharmonic Orchestra.
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Glyndebourne Festival Chorus.
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British Broadcasting Corporation. Television Service.
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Glyndebourne Festival Opera Company.
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NVC Arts (Firm)
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Warner Music Vision (Firm)
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Kultur International Films.
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| Added Title |
Poppea |
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Coronation of Poppea |
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Poppea |
| ISBN |
076971403X |
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9780769714035 |
| Standard No. |
032031140394 |
| Music No. |
D1403 Kultur |
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