2 videodiscs (approximately 230 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in polychrome digital optical mixed LPCM NTSC video file DVD video
Target Audience Note:
CHVR: NR
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Semi-opera in a prologue and five acts (1692); based on Shakespeare's play, A midsummer night's dream Includes bonus features: interviews with William Christie and Jonathan Kent Program notes by Jonathan Kent and synopsis (25 p. : col. ill.) in English, German and French laid in container Director, Jonathan Kent ; choreographer, Kim Brandstrup ; designer, Paul Brown ; lighting designer, Mark Henderson Lucy Crowe (Juno) ; Carolyn Sampson (Night) ; Ed Lyon (Adam) ; Andrew Foster-Williams (Coridon, Sleep, Winter, Hymen) ; Sally Dexter (Titania) ; Joseph Millson (Oberon) ; Desmond Barrit (Bottom) ; with various actors, soloists and dancers ; Orchestra of the Age of Enlightment ; the Glyndebourne Chorus ; William Christie, conductor Recorded June 17 and 19, 2009 at Glyndebourne Opera House, Lewes, East Sussex, United Kingdom DVD 9, NTSC, region code 0 ; High Definition, aspect ratio 16:9 ; LPCM 2.0, DTS digital surround Spoken and sung in English ; with English, German, French and Spanish subtitles
