Bibliograph

Giulio Cesare, opera in three acts, music by Georg Frideric Handel ; libretto by Nicola Francesco Haym ; stage director, David McVicar ; producer, Ferenc Van Damme ; television director, Robin Lough ; from Glyndebourne ; a Glyndebourne/Opus Arte co-production

Type

Label

Giulio Cesare, opera in three acts, music by Georg Frideric Handel ; libretto by Nicola Francesco Haym ; stage director, David McVicar ; producer, Ferenc Van Damme ; television director, Robin Lough ; from Glyndebourne ; a Glyndebourne/Opus Arte co-production

Language

ita

Characteristic

videorecording

Main title

Giulio Cesare

Medium

videorecording

Oclc number

774415578

resource.otherEventInformation

Recorded in performance Aug. 14, 17, 2005, Glyndebourne Opera House, Lewes, East Sussex

Responsibility statement

music by Georg Frideric Handel ; libretto by Nicola Francesco Haym ; stage director, David McVicar ; producer, Ferenc Van Damme ; television director, Robin Lough ; from Glyndebourne ; a Glyndebourne/Opus Arte co-production

Runtime

306

Sub title

opera in three acts

Summary

"David McVicar's production of Giulio Cesare manages to combine serious insight with entertainment, bringing Handel's masterpiece to life in a powerful, convincing and highly intelligent way. In every line of the complex narrative the subtle nuances are apparent, reflecting perfectly the transparent and exquisite nature of Handel's musical expression"--Container

Table Of Contents

Disc 1. Acts 1 & 2 ; Synopsis ; Cast gallery -- Disc 2. Act 3; Production photo gallery ; Rehearsal photo gallery ; Documentary ; Danielle de Niese and the Glyndebourne Experience

Technique

live action

Classification