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The Pirates of Penzance / Canadian Broadcasting Corporation ; Stratford Festival of Canada ; written by W.S. Gilbert ; composed by Arthur Sullivan ; Brian Macdonald's production.
Van Pelt - Ormandy Music and Media Center Music DVD 6
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LIBRA DVD 002 797
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- Format:
- Conference/Event
- Video
- Conference Name:
- Stratford Festival (Ont.), producer.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Operas.
- Musical films.
- Stratford (Ont.).
- Genre:
- Operas.
- Feature films.
- Video recordings.
- Physical Description:
- 1 videodisc (approximately 124 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
- polychrome
- Other Title:
- Title on container: Stratford Festival presents Gilbert & Sullivan : The pirates of Penzance.
- Gilbert & Sullivan : The pirates of Penzance.
- Place of Publication:
- Canada : Canadian Broadcasting Corporation : distributed in Canada by Morningstar Entertainment and CBC Home Video ; [Bethesda, MD] : distributed in U.S. by Acorn Media, [1999]
- System Details:
- DVD; Dolby.
- digital
- optical
- stereo
- Dolby
- video file
- DVD video
- Participant:
- Brent Carver, Jeff Hyslop, Caralyn Tomlin, Douglas Chamberlain, Pat Galloway, Jim White, Stephen Beamish.
- Credits:
- Direction & choreography by Brian Macdonald; for the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation, produced & directed by Norman Campbell; musical direction and additional music by Berthold Carriere.
- Notes:
- Opera.
- Originally produced as a TV program by Canadian Broadcasting Corporation (CBC) in 1985.
- Program notes and chapter indexing of songs ([2] p.) laid in, both duplicated on alternate tracks. Other special features on alternate tracks, linked by interactive menus, include: text alterations, original and revised for those songs which were updated for this production; biographies of Gilbert & Sullivan; glossary; and a video (15 min., 14 sec.) "Sketches of our town: Stratford," a documentary on Stratford Ontario, directed by Conrad Beaubien, cinematographer, Helmfried Muller, "included through arrangement with Northwest Passage Communications."
- Local Notes:
- The U. of P. copy located (3/12/01) in VP Video Collection arrived in larger case, issue number AMP 3456, with two other Gilbert and Sullivan works.
- Contains:
- Sullivan, Arthur, 1842-1900. Pirates of Penzance.
- Sketches of our town: Stratford.
- ISBN:
- 1569383480
- OCLC:
- 43643476
- Publisher Number:
- AMP 3480 Acorn Media
- AMP 3456 Acorn Media
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