The magic flute

DVD 2012

On the eve of the First World War a magical drama unfolds as Tamino sets forth on a perilous journey in pursuit of love, light and peace in a world afflicted by darkness, death and destruction. An eerie quiet descends over a landscape still untouched by conflict as Tamino waits anxiously with his fellow recruits for the command to go into battle. What ensues is a spectacular musical adventure in which the blossoming love between Tamino and Pamina...

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Description:

1 videodisc (ca. 134 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in

Target Audience Note:

CHVR: NR

Other Title:

Mozart's The magic flute [DVD]
Magic flute (Motion picture : 2006) DVD

Notes:

Title on disc label and container: Mozart's The magic flute
"Based on the opera by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, libretto by Emanuel Schikaneder."
Originally released as a motion picture in 2006
Bonus features include a "making of" featurette and interviews with cast members
Producers, Steve Clark-Hall and Simon Moseley ; production designer, Tim Harvey ; director of photography, Roger Lanser ; editor, Michael Parker
Joseph Kaiser (Tamino), Amy Carson (Pamina), Benjamin Jay Davis (Papageno), Sylvia Moi (Papagena), René Pape (Sarastro), Lyubov Petrova (Queen of the Night), Tom Randle (Monostatos), Liz Smith (Old Papagena)
Chamber Orchestra of Europe, conducted by James Conlon ; Choir Apollo Voices
DVD, DVD 9, NTSC, region 1; widescreen presentation (16:9); Dolby digital stereo., Dolby digital 5.1 surround
For private home use only
Sung in English

Control Number:

940786

UPC:

829461000301

Other Authors:

Apollo Voices
Bardet, Pierre-Olivier
Branagh, Kenneth
Celluloid Dreams (Firm)
Chamber Orchestra of Europe
Conlon, James, 1950-
Davis, Ben (Benjamin Jay)
Fry, Stephen, 1957-
Idéale Audience International
Kaiser, Joseph
Moi, Silvia
Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus, 1756-1791. Zauberflöte. DVD
Pape, René
Peter Moores Foundation
Petrova, Li︠u︡bovʹ, 1974-
Phillips, Amy Carson, 1894-1968
Randle, Thomas
Revolver Entertainment (Firm)
Schikaneder, Emanuel, 1751-1812
Smith, Liz, 1921-2016

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