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Title Gloriana / music, Benjamin Britten ; libretto, William Plomer ; director, Richard Jones ; directed for the screen by Robin Lough ; a Royal Opera House production.

Publication Info. London : Opus Arte, [2013]

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 Moore Video  M1500.B827 G5 2013    Available  Ask at Circulation Desk
Description 2 DVDs (approximately 176 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Physical Medium polychrome
Description digital
optical
mixed
LPCM
NTSC
video file
DVD video
all regions
Note Opera in three acts.
Title from container.
Performer Susan Bullock (Elizabeth) ; Toby Spence (Earl of Essex) ; Mark Stone (Lord Mountjoy) ; Clive Bayley (Sir Walter Raleigh) ; Jeremy Carpenter (Sir Robert Cecil) ; Kate Royal (Lady Rich) ; Patricia Bardon (Countess of Essex) ; supporting soloists ; Orchestra and Chorus of the Royal Opera House ; Paul Daniel, conductor.
Credits Designs, Ultz ; lighting design, Mimi Jordan Sherin ; choreography, Lucy Burge.
Event Recorded June 24, 2013 at the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden, London.
System Details DVD; NTSC; sound formats LPCM 2.0, DTS 5.1; picture format 16:9; all regions.
Note Special features: An introduction to Benjamin Britten's Gloriana (13:00); Britten's Aldeburgh; cast gallery.
Program notes and synopsis in English, French and German (27 p. : ill.) inserted in container.
Summary "The opera explores the last years of Queen Elizabeth I, focusing in particular on her troubled and complex relationship with the hot-headed young Earl of Essex."--Container.
Language Sung in English, with optional English, French, German, Japanese and Korean subtitles.
Subject Elizabeth I, Queen of England, 1533-1603 -- Drama.
Elizabeth I, Queen of England, 1533-1603.
Genre/Form Drama.
Operas.
Operas.
Subject Operas.
Genre/Form Fiction films.
Fiction films.
Video recordings.
Video recordings.
Drama.
Added Author Plomer, William, 1903-1973.
Jones, Richard, 1953 June 7-
Lough, Robin.
Bullock, Susan, 1958-
Spence, Toby.
Stone, Mark, 1969-
Bayley, Clive.
Carpenter, Jeremy (Baritone)
Royal, Kate.
Bardon, Patricia.
Ultz.
Sherin, Mimi Jordan.
Burge, Lucy.
Britten, Benjamin, 1913-1976. Gloriana.
Royal Opera House (London, England)
Opus Arte (Firm)
Standard No. 809478011248
Music No. OA 1124 D Opus Arte