Peter Grimes on Aldeburgh Beach
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Opera in a prologue and 3 acts.
Program notes by the composer and Margaret Williams, in English, French, and German (18 pages : illustrations) inserted in container.
Bonus: interviews with the cast; green film; introduction by Jonathan Reekie; time lapse of set build.
Alan Oke (Peter Grimes) ; Giselle Allen (Ellen Orford) ; David Kempster (Captain Balstrode) ; Gaynor Keeble (Auntie) ; Alexandra Hutton (first niece) ; Charmian Bedford (second niece) ; Robert Murray (Bob Boles) ; Henry Waddington (Swallow) ; Catherine Wyn-Rogers (Mrs. Sedley) ; Charles Rice (Ned Keene) ; Christopher Gillett (Rev. Horace Adams) ; Stephen Richardson (Hobson) ; the Chorus of Opera North ; Chorus of the Guildhall School of Music & Drama ; Britten-Pears Orchestra ; Stuart Bedford, conductor.
"Peter Grimes on Aldeburgh beach" takes place in the heart of the town that inspired it and is the film interpretation of Britten's "Peter Grimes", the most successful opera of post-war Britain"--Container.
Blu-ray Disc ; all regions; PCM 5.1, 1080i high definition, surround; aspect ratio 16:9 ; requires Blu-ray player.
Contents: Peter Grimes.
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LANGUAGE OPTIONS
Sung in English; with optional English, German, French, Spanish, and Japanese subtitles; bonus material in English with optional German and French subtitles.
PUBLISHED
[Halle/Saale] : Arthaus Musik, [2013]
Year Published: 2013
Description: 1 videodisc (141 min.) : Blu-ray, sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Format: Blu-Ray
ADDITIONAL CREDITS
Slater, Montagu, 1902-1956,
Oke, Alan, 1954-
Allen, Giselle,
Kempster, David,
Keeble, Gaynor,
Hutton, Alexandra,
Bedford, Charmian,
Murray, Robert, 1976-
Waddington, Henry, 1968-
Wyn-Rogers, Catherine,
Rice, Charles (Baritone),
Gillett, Christopher,
Richardson, Stephen (Bass),
Bedford, Steuart,
Williams, Margaret
Albery, Tim,
Travers, Leslie,
Carter, Lucy (Lighting designer),
Beresford, Anne,
Gray, Debbie,
Crabbe, George, 1754-1832.
Britten, Benjamin, 1913-1976.
Aldeburgh Music,
Grimes on the Beach Film Ltd.,
Opera North.
Guildhall School of Music and Drama (London, England).
Britten-Pears Orchestra,
Arthaus Musik (Firm),
SUBJECTS
Operas.