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Ermione / music, Gioachino Rossini ; libretto, Andrea Leone Tottola, after Racine's Andromaque ; Glyndebourne Festival Opera.
Van Pelt - Ormandy Music and Media Center Music DVD 501
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- Format:
- Conference/Event
- Video
- Conference Name:
- Glyndebourne Festival Opera.
- Language:
- English
- French
- German
- Italian
- Portuguese
- Spanish
- Subjects (All):
- Operas.
- Genre:
- Operas.
- Television programs.
- Video recordings.
- Physical Description:
- 1 videodisc (138 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
- polychrome
- Place of Publication:
- West Long Branch, NJ : Kultur, [2005]
- Language Note:
- Sung in Italian, with subtitles in English, French, German, Italian, Portuguese and Spanish.
- System Details:
- DVD; soundtrack in Dolby stereo; aspect ratio 4:3.
- digital
- optical
- stereo
- Dolby
- video file
- DVD video
- Summary:
- This production of Rossini's forgotten and tragic opera has proved to be a success. Based on Racine's Andromaque, this account of the Greek and Trojan love tangle has been set in the classically inspired auditorium of an Italian opera house.
- Participant:
- Anna Caterina Antonacci (Ermione) ; Diana Montague (Andromache) ; Bruce Ford (Orestes) ; Jorge Lopez-Yanez (Pyrrhus) ; Paul Austin Kelly (Pylades) ; Gwynne Howell (Phoenix) ; supporting soloists ; London Philharmonic ; Andrew Davis, conductor.
- Credits:
- Director, Graham Vick; designer, Richard Hudson; lighting designer, Wolfgang Göbbel; directed for video by Humphrey Burton.
- Notes:
- Opera in 2 acts.
- Recorded at Glyndebourne in 1995.
- Contains:
- Rossini, Gioacchino, 1792-1868. Ermione.
- ISBN:
- 0769779662
- OCLC:
- 62950798
- Publisher Number:
- 032031285095
- D2850 Kultur
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