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The Mikado / 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 16
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- Format:
- Conference/Event
- Video
- Conference Name:
- Stratford Festival (Ont.), distributor.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Operas.
- Musical films.
- Genre:
- Made-for-TV movies.
- Video recordings.
- Physical Description:
- 1 videodisc (150 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
- polychrome
- Other Title:
- Title on container: Stratford Festival presents Gilbert & Sullivan : The Mikado.
- Gilbert and Sullivan : The Mikado.
- 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], c1982]
- System Details:
- DVD - NTSC; Dolby.
- digital
- optical
- Dolby
- NTSC
- video file
- DVD video
- Participant:
- Marie Baron, Eric Donkin, Henry Ingram, Richard McMillan, Gidon Saks.
- Credits:
- Cameras, Eamonn Beglan...[et al.]; associate director Brian Macdonald; produced and directed by Norman Campbell; musical direction by Berthold Carrière.
- Notes:
- Opera.
- Originally produced as a TV program by Canadian Broadcasting Corporation (CBC) in 1982.
- Program notes and chapter indexing of songs ([2] p.) laid in, both duplicated (with minor differences in program notes) on alternate tracks. Other special features on alternate tracks, linked by interactive menus, include: text alterations for those songs which were updated for this production; biographies of Gilbert & Sullivan; glossary; two CBC News features, "Mikado at the Old Vic", on the tour of this production to London, and an interview with Brian Macdonald; a historic photograph of the Original costume of the Mikado; 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:
- U. of P. copy arrived in larger case, issue number AMP 3456, with two other Gilbert and Sullivan works.
- Contains:
- Sullivan, Arthur, 1842-1900. Mikado.
- Sketches of our town: Stratford.
- ISBN:
- 1569383464
- OCLC:
- 50666209
- Publisher Number:
- AMP 3464 Acorn Media
- AMP 3456 Acorn Media
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