| Description |
1 videodisc (150 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. |
| Physical Medium |
polychrome |
| Description |
digital |
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optical |
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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 ; region 1; format: NTSC; picture: 4:3 full screen; sound: Dolby 2.0. |
| Note |
Adapted from Maupassant's Le Rosier de Madame Husson. |
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Ed. performed: Boosey & Hawkes. |
| Credits |
Designer, John Gunter. |
| Performer |
John Graham-Hall, Patricia Johnson, Alan Opie, Felicity Palmer, Jean Rigby, Elizabeth Gale, Derek Hammond-Stroud, Richard Van Allan, Patricia Kern, Alexander Oliver, Maria Bovino, Bernadette Lord, Richard Peachey, singers ; Glyndebourne Festival Opera ; Glyndebourne Chorus ; soloists of the London Philharmonic Orchestra ; Bernard Haitink, conductor. |
| Event |
Originally broadcast by the BBC in 1985. |
| Summary |
The tale of Albert, a gullible, naïve greengrocer lad who, much to his embarrassment, is made Village May King when it is realized there are no longer any girls with the necessary virtuous qualifications. |
| Performer |
John Graham-Hall (Albert Herring) ; Patricia Johnson (Lady Billows) ; Alan Opie (Sid) ; Felicity Palmer (Florence Pike) ; Jean Rigby (Nancy) ; Elizabeth Gale (Miss Wordsworth) ; Derek Hammond-Stroud (Mr. Gedge) ; Richard Van Allan (Superintendent Budd) ; Patricia Kern (Mrs. Herring) ; Alexander Oliver (Mr. Upfold) ; Maria Bovino, Bernadette Lord, Richard Peachey (Emmie, Cis, Harry) ; Glyndebourne Festival Opera ; Glyndebourne Chorus ; London Philharmonic ; Bernard Haitink, conductor. |
| Language |
Sung in English ; subtitles in English, French, German, Italian, Portuguese or Spanish. |
| Genre/Form |
Operas.
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Operas.
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| Subject |
Operas. |
| Genre/Form |
Video recordings.
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Video recordings.
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| Added Author |
Crozier, Eric, librettist.
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Gunter, John, 1938-2016.
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Graham-Hall, John, performer.
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Johnson, Patricia (Patricia Marion), performer.
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Opie, Alan, performer.
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Palmer, Felicity, performer.
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Rigby, Jean, performer.
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Gale, Elizabeth, 1948- performer.
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Hammond-Stroud, Derek, 1926-2012, performer.
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Van Allan, Richard, performer.
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Kern, Patricia, performer.
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Oliver, Alexander (Tenor), performer.
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Bovino, Maria, 1960- performer.
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Lord, Bernadette, performer.
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Peachey, Richard, performer.
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Hall, Peter, 1930-2017, director.
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Lough, Robin, producer.
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Haitink, Bernard, 1929-2021, conductor.
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Maupassant, Guy de, 1850-1893.
Rosier de Madame Husson.
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Britten, Benjamin, 1913-1976.
Albert Herring.
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Kultur International Films.
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Glyndebourne Festival Chorus, performer.
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London Philharmonic Orchestra, performer.
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British Broadcasting Corporation. Television Service.
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NVC Arts (Firm)
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Glyndebourne Festival Opera, performer.
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| ISBN |
0769778585 |
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9780769778587 |
| Standard No. |
032031142497 |
| Music No. |
D1424 Kultur |
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