Description |
2 DVD's (150 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. + booklet (6 pages ; 18 cm) |
Physical Medium |
polychrome |
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digital |
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optical |
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video file |
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DVD video |
System Details |
DVD. |
Performer |
Cast: Christopher Ventris, Emily Magee, Alfred Muff, Liliana Nikiteanu, Sandra Trattnigg, Liuba Chuchrova, Rudolf Schasching, Cornelia Kallisch, Richard Angas ; Chor des Opernhauses Zurich ; Orchester der Oper Zurich ; conductor, Franz Welser-Most. |
Credits |
Stage director, David Pountney ; chorus master, Ernst Raffelsberger ; choreography, Stefano Giannetti ; production manager, Christoph Hink ; editor, Tanja Lesowsky. |
Note |
Recorded live at the Opernhaus Zurich. |
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"Chorus and orchestra of the Zurich Opera House." |
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"Boosey & Hawkes Music Publishers." |
Summary |
Opera of Benjamin Britten's "Peter Grimes," recorded at the Opernhaus Zurich. Set in a small village in England, the story relates fisherman Peter Grimes' inability to become a part of the community. Because his apprentice has been drowned at sea, he has incurred the wrath and distrust of the townspeople. |
Language |
Subtitles in German, English, French Spanish or Italian. |
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 |
Britten, Benjamin, 1913-1976.
Peter Grimes.
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Slater, Montagu, 1902-1956.
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Ventris, Christopher.
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Magee, Emily.
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Muff, Alfred.
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Welser-Möst, Franz.
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Pountney, David.
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Raffelsberger, Ernst.
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Nikiteanu, Liliana.
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Clasart Films.
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Felix Breisach Medienwerkstatt.
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Opernhaus Zürich. Chor.
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Orchester der Oper Zürich.
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Boosey & Hawkes Music Publishers.
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EMI (Firm)
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Distinct Title |
Britten Peter Grimes |
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