Ein Sommernachtstraum A midsummer night's dream

DVD 2021

"During creation, every new ballet seems a possible film. When developing the idea of filming "A Midsummer Night's Dream," I insisted on planning a true ballet film which, for me, is completely different than a documentary. Within the three days of recording, we did not schedule a single complete run-through of the work. Instead, we recorded the film in sequences and with exciting camera positions which can be compared to the way one would film a...

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2 videodiscs (149 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in
digital video
videodisc
NTSC
video file DVD
polychrome

Target Audience Note:

Canadian Home Video Rating: Not rated

Other Title:

Sommernachtstraum
Midsummer night's dream

Notes:

Bonus film: The artists's privilege : interview with John Neumeier about "A midsummer night's dream."
Anna Laudere, Hippolyta/Titania ; Edvin Revazov, Theseus/Oberon ; Alexandr Trusch, Philostrate/Puck ; Hélène Bouchet, Helena ; Madoka Sugai, Hermia ; Karen Azatyan, Demetrius ; Jacopo Bellussi, Lysander ; Marc Jubete, Bottom/Pyramus ; Hamburg Ballet John Neumeier
Recorded 2021 Hamburg State Opera
DVD, wide screen, NTSC, region 0, 4K Ultra HD; Dolby digital 5.1, PCM stereophonic

Control Number:

3097583

UPC:

814337015824

Other Authors:

Azatyan, Karen, dancer
Bellussi, Jacopo, dancer
Bouchet, Hélène, dancer
C Major Entertainment GmbH, production company, publisher
Container of (work): Ligeti, György, 1923-2006. Barrel organ music. Selections
Container of (work): Mendelssohn-Bartholdy, Felix, 1809-1847. Sommernachtstraum
Container of (work): Neumeier, John, 1939- Sommernachtstraum
Hamburger Ballett, performer, production company
Hoyer, Myriam, film director
Jubete, Marc, dancer
Laudere, Anna, dancer
Libretto based on (work): Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616. Midsummer night's dream
Neumeier, John, 1939- choreographer
Revazov, Edvin, dancer
Sugai, Madoka, dancer
Trusch, Alexandr, dancer

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