Orfeo ed Euridice

DVD 2004

Janet Baker stars in Peter Hall's acclaimed Glynebourne Festival staging of Gluck's 18th century masterpiece. Janet Baker gives one of her finest portrayals as Orfeo, with Elisabeth Speiser as Euridice and Elizabeth Gale as Amor.

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ISBN:

0769776884

Description:

1 videodisc (124 min.) : sound, color ; 12 cm + 1 booklet ([2] pages : illustrations ; 12 cm)
polychrome
digital
optical
stereo
Dolby
video file
DVD video

Notes:

"This DVD is on permanent loan to this library from The Edmonton Opera Guild"
Home use only. Public performance rights NOT included
Opera in three acts
Originally released in 1982
Design and lighting, John Bury
Performed by: Janet Baker (Orfeo) ; Elisabeth Speiser (Euridice) ; Elizabeth Gale (Amore) ; London Philharmonic Orchestra ; Glyndebourne Festival Chorus ; Raymond Leppard, conductor
Filmed at Glyndebourne in 1982
DVD; Dolby digital stereo.; full screen 4:3; region code 1
Public performance rights were not obtained for this title
Sung in Italian; subtitles in English, French, German, and Spanish

Control Number:

3142281

UPC:

032031210097

Other Authors:

Baker, Janet, performer
Bury, John, designer
Calzabigi, Ranieri de, 1714-1795, librettist
Gale, Elizabeth, 1948- performer
Gluck, Christoph Willibald, Ritter von, 1714-1787. Orfeo ed Euridice
Glyndebourne Festival Chorus, performer
Glyndebourne Festival Opera Company
Greenberg, Rodney, director
Hall, Peter, 1930-2017, performer
Leppard, Raymond, conductor
London Philharmonic Orchestra, performer
NVC Arts (Firm)
Speiser, Elisabeth, performer
TVS (Firm : Great Britain)

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