| Description |
2 videodiscs (approximately 223 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 booklet (25 pages : color illustrations ; 18 cm) |
| Physical Medium |
polychrome |
| Description |
digital |
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optical |
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mixed |
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video file |
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DVD video |
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all regions |
| System Details |
DVD-9; all regions; aspect ratio 16:9; DTS digital surround, PCM 2.0. |
| Note |
Opera in 4 acts, based on the novel by William Styron. |
| Performer |
Dale Duesing (Narrator) ; Gordon Gietz (Stingo) ; Angelika Kirchschlager (Sophie) ; Rod Gilfry (Nathan) ; Royal Opera Chorus ; Orchestra of the Royal Opera House ; Simon Rattle, conductor. |
| Credits |
Director, Trevor Nunn; designs, Rob Howell; lighting, Mark Henderson; director of movement, David Bolger; directed for TV by Francesca Kemp, Ben Weston. |
| Event |
Recorded Dec. 21, 2002, Royal Opera House Covent Garden, London. |
| Note |
Program notes in English, German and French in container. |
| Language |
Sung in English, with English, French, German, Spanish, and Italian subtitles. |
| 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 |
Styron, William, 1925-2006.
Sophie's choice.
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Duesing, Dale, performer.
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Gietz, Gordon, performer.
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Kirchschlager, Angelika, performer.
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Gilfry, Rodney, performer.
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Rattle, Simon, 1955- conductor.
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Nunn, Trevor.
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Howell, Rob.
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Henderson, Mark.
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Bolger, David.
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Kemp, Francesca.
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Weston, Ben, 1969-
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British Broadcasting Corporation.
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Royal Opera House (London, England), performer.
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Opus Arte (Firm)
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| Standard No. |
809478010241 |
| Music No. |
OA 1024 D Opus Arte |
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