L'incoronazione di Poppea, dramma musicale in a prologue and three acts, Gran Teatre del Liceu presents ; by Claudio Monteverdi ; libretto by Gian Francesco Busenello ; stage director, David Alden ; TV and Video director, Xavi Bové ; co-production Bayerische Staatsoper (München)/Welsh National Opera (Cardiff)

Type

Label

L'incoronazione di Poppea, dramma musicale in a prologue and three acts, Gran Teatre del Liceu presents ; by Claudio Monteverdi ; libretto by Gian Francesco Busenello ; stage director, David Alden ; TV and Video director, Xavi Bové ; co-production Bayerische Staatsoper (München)/Welsh National Opera (Cardiff)

Note

Libretto "based on Tacitu's Annals, Suetonius' The twelve Caesars, Dio Cassius' Roman history, and pseudo-Seneca's Octavia"--CreditsEdition: by Clifford Bartlett, published by King's MusicProgram notes in English with French and German translations (15 pages : illustrations ; 15 cm) inserted in containerSpecial features (6 min.): cast gallery; synopsis

Color

multicolored

Configuration of playback channels

mixed

resource.creditsNote

Set designer, Paul Steinberg ; costume designer, Buki Shiff ; lighting designer, Pat Collins

Dimensions

other

Medium for sound

videodisc

Participant note

Marisa Martins (La Fortuna/Pallade/Venere) ; Judith van Wanroij (La Virtù/Damigella/Cupid) ; Olatz Saitua (Amore) ; Jordi Domènech (Ottone) ; Miah Persson (Poppea) ; Sarah Connolly (Nerone) ; Maite Beaumont (Ottavia) ; Ruth Rosique (Drusilla) ; Franz-Josef Selig (Seneca) ; Dominique Visse (Arnalta/Nutrice/Friend of Seneca) ; Guy de Mey (Lucano/Praetorian Soldier/Friend of Seneca/Consul) ; William Berger (Valletto) ; Francisco Vas (Liberto/Praetorian Soldier/Consul) ; Josep Miquel Ramón (Littore/Mercurio/Friend of Seneca/Tribune) ; Marc Pujol (Tribune) ; Elena Copons (Cupid) ; Inés Moraleda (Cupid) ; Baroque Orchestra of the Gran Teatre del Liceu ; Harry Bicket, conductor

Physical Description

1 videodisc (approximately 183 min.), sound, color, 4 3/4 in.

Sound on medium or separate

sound on medium

Specific Material Designation

videodisc

System control number

(OCoLC)796840020

System details

Blu-ray disc, all regions; 1080i High Definition; anamorphic wide screen (16:9 aspect ratio); LPCM 2.0 stereo, DTS-HD Master Audio; requires a Blu-ray player

Upc

809478071051

Video recording publisher number

OA BD7105 D -- Opus Arte

Videorecording format

Blu-ray disc

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