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Xerxes opera in three acts
- Title
- Xerxes [videorecording] : opera in three acts / by George Frederic Handel ; a Thames Television and RM Arts production for Channel 4 in association with Philips Classics ; directed for television by John Michael Phillips.
- Author
- Handel, George Frideric, 1685-1759.
- Publication
- [New York, N.Y.] : Philips : [marketed by Polygram Video], p1991, c1988.
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Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Performing Arts Research Collections to submit a request in person. | Moving image | Use in library | *LVD 17 (F) Program notes on file | Performing Arts Research Collections - Recorded Sound |
Details
- Additional Authors
- Hytner, Nicholas
- Murray, Ann, 1949-
- Masterson, Valerie.
- Robson, Christopher, 1953-
- Rigby, Jean.
- Garrett, Leslie.
- Booth-Jones, Christopher.
- Macann, Rodney.
- Mackerras, Charles, 1925-2010
- Davies, Noel.
- Minato, Niccolò.
- Stampiglia, Silvio, 1664-1725.
- Fielding, David.
- Phillips, John Michael.
- English National Opera. prf
- Thames Television, ltd.
- RM Arts (Firm)
- Description
- 2 videodiscs (186 min.) : sd., col.; 12 in.
- Series Statement
- Philips video classics
- Uniform Title
- Serse. English
- Alternative Title
- Serse.
- Subjects
- Genre/Form
- Video.
- Note
- Edition by Charles Mackerras and Noel Davies.
- Original libretto by Niccolò Minato ; revised by Silvio Stampiglia ; English translation by Nicholas Hytner.
- Program notes and synopsis by Richard Burgess-Ellis in English with French translation (4 p. : ill.) inserted in container.
- Credits (note)
- Designer, David Fielding ; opera director/producer, Nicholas Hytner.
- Event (note)
- Videotaped at the London Coliseum.
- System Details (note)
- Laser disc, stereo, CX encoded.
- Language (note)
- Sung in English.
- Call Number
- *LVD 17 (F)
- OCLC
- NYPG96-F91
- Author
- Handel, George Frideric, 1685-1759.
- Title
- Xerxes [videorecording] : opera in three acts / by George Frederic Handel ; a Thames Television and RM Arts production for Channel 4 in association with Philips Classics ; directed for television by John Michael Phillips.
- Imprint
- [New York, N.Y.] : Philips : [marketed by Polygram Video], p1991, c1988.
- Series
- Philips video classics
- Performer
- Ann Murray (Xerxes) ; Valerie Masterson (Romilda) ; Christopher Robson (Arsamenes) ; Jean Rigby (Amastris) ; Lesley Garrett (Atalanta) ; Christopher Booth-Jones (Elviro) ; Rodney Macann (Ariodates) ; Chorus and Orchestra of the English National Opera ; Sir Charles Mackerras, conductor.
- Credits
- Designer, David Fielding ; opera director/producer, Nicholas Hytner.
- Event
- Videotaped at the London Coliseum.
- System Details
- Laser disc, stereo, CX encoded.
- Language
- Sung in English.
- Added Author
- Hytner, Nicholas, translator.Hytner, Nicholas, director.Murray, Ann, 1949- PerformerMasterson, Valerie. PerformerRobson, Christopher, 1953- PerformerRigby, Jean. PerformerGarrett, Leslie. PerformerBooth-Jones, Christopher. PerformerMacann, Rodney. PerformerMackerras, Charles, 1925-2010, conductor.Davies, Noel. EditorMinato, Niccolò. LibrettistStampiglia, Silvio, 1664-1725. LibrettistFielding, David. DesignerPhillips, John Michael. DirectorEnglish National Opera. PerformerThames Television, ltd.RM Arts (Firm)
- Publisher No.
- 070 514-1 Philips
- Research Call Number
- *LVD 17 (F) Program notes on file.