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Author Adès, Thomas, composer, conductor.

Title The tempest / Thomas Adès ; libretto by Meredith Oakes after the play by William Shakespeare ; production by Robert Lepage ; a Metropolitan Opera high-definition production.

Publication Info. Berlin : Deutsche Grammophon GmbH, [2013]
©2013

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 Talbott Media  DVD 659    Available  Ask at Circulation Desk
 Talbott Media  DVD 659  Booklet    Available  Ask at Circulation Desk
Description 1 videodisc (86 minutes) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
digital optical PCM Stereo, DTS 5.1
16:9 high definition
DVD NTSC
video file DVD video region 0
Physical Medium polychrome
Series Metropolitan Opera HD live
Metropolitan Opera HD live.
Note Opera, in 3 acts.
"A co-production of the Metropolitan Opera, L'Opéra de Québec, and the Wiener Staatsoper, Vienna, in collaboration with Ex Machina."
Performer Simon Keenlyside (Prospero) ; Audrey Luna (Ariel) ; Alan Oke (Caliban) ; Alek Shrader (Ferdinand) ; Isabel Leonard (Miranda) ; John Del Carlo (Gonzalo) ; William Burden (King of Naples) ; Toby Spence (Antonio) ; Christopher Feigum (Sebastian) ; Kevin Burdette (Stefano) ; Iestyn Davies (Trinculo) ; The Metropolitan Opera Orchestra, Chorus and Ballet ; Thomas Adès, conductor ; Deborah Voigt, host.
Event "Live in HD transmission on November 10, 2012"--Insert, page 1.
Note Originally produced as live in HD transmission, c2012.
"Performed by arrangement with European American Music Distributors Company, U.S. and Canadian agent for Faber Music Ltd., London."
System Details DVD ; NTSC ; filmed in high definition ; region 0 (worldwide) ; sound available in PCM stereo or DTS 5.1.
Note Credits, chapter index, program notes by Thomas May, and synopsis (11 pages : portraits) included.
Summary Story of the sorcerer, Prospero, and his daughter who have been stranded on an island for twelve years.
Note Extras: The tempest : a roundtable discussion with Thomas Adès, Meredith Oakes, Robert Lepage, and Peter Gelb -- Backstage at the MET with host Deborah Voigt : interviews with Isabel Leonard & Alek Shrader, Simon Keenlyside, Audrey Luna & Alan Oke ; Thomas Adès.
Language Sung in English, with optional subtitles available in English, German, French, Spanish or Korean.
Genre/Form Operas.
Operas.
Subject Prospero (Fictitious character) -- Drama.
Prospero (Fictitious character)
Genre/Form Drama.
Subject Magic -- Drama.
Magic.
Genre/Form Feature films.
Feature films.
Filmed performances.
Filmed performances.
Nonfiction films.
Nonfiction films.
Video recordings.
Video recordings.
Drama.
Added Author Oakes, Meredith, librettist.
Lepage, Robert, 1957- producer.
Keenlyside, Simon, performer.
Luna, Audrey, performer.
Oke, Alan, 1954- performer.
Shrader, Alek, performer.
Leonard, Isabel, performer.
Del Carlo, John, performer.
Burden, William, 1964- performer.
Spence, Toby, performer.
Feigum, Christopher, performer.
Burdette, Kevin, performer.
Davies, Iestyn, performer.
Voigt, Deborah, host.
Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616. Tempest.
Metropolitan Opera (New York, N.Y.). Orchestra, performer.
Metropolitan Opera (New York, N.Y.). Chorus, performer.
Metropolitan Opera (New York, N.Y.). Ballet, performer.
Metropolitan Opera (New York, N.Y.), presenter, producer.
Opéra du Québec, producer.
Wiener Staatsoper, producer.
Ex Machina (Theater company), producer.
Note At head of title: Metropolitan Opera presents
Added Title Thomas Adès the tempest
Standard No. 044007349328
Music No. B0019028-09 Deutsche Grammaphon GmbH