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Xerxes : : opera in three acts

Title
Xerxes : : opera in three acts / George Frederic Handel.
Author
Handel, George Frideric, 1685-1759.
Publication
[England] : Thames Television pic and RM Arts ; West Long Branch, N.J. : Distributed by KULTUR International Films, Ltd., [1988], ℗1988.

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v.2Moving imageUse in library VC283 v.2Off-site
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Additional Authors
  • Handel, George Frideric, 1685-1759.
  • Davies, Noel.
  • Minato, Niccolò.
  • Stampiglia, Silvio, 1664-1725.
  • Hytner, Nicholas.
  • Phillips, John Michael.
  • Murray, Ann, 1949-
  • Masterson, Valerie
  • Robson, Christopher, 1953-
  • Rigby, Jean
  • Garrett, Leslie
  • Booth-Jones, Christopher
  • Macann, Rodney
  • English National Opera, performer. http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/prf
Description
2 videocassettes (187 min.) : sound, color; 1/2 in.
Summary
Handel\u0027s comic opera about Xerxes, King of Persia, who declares his love for the army commander\u0027s daughter and sets off a series of romantic intrigues.
Subjects
Note
  • Sung in English.
  • Edition by Charles Mackerras and Noel Davies ; original libretto by Nicolo Minato ; revised by Silvio Stampiglia ; English translation by Nicholas Hytner.
Credits (note)
  • Director, Nicholas Hytner ; directed for video by John Michael Phillips.
System Details (note)
  • VHS format.
ISBN
1561270377
OCLC
  • ocm38211218
  • SCSB-3646297
Owning Institutions
Columbia University Libraries