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Additional authors

1. Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616.
2. Pountney, David
3. Sacks, Quinny
4. Wilson, Colin
5. Gavin, Barry
6. Israel, Robert, 1939-
7. Ramicova, Dunya
8. Fisher, Rick (Stage lighting designer)
9. Kenny, Yvonne
10. Randle, Thomas
11. Rice, Simon
12. Van Allan, Richard
13. Pita, Arthur
14. Kok, Nicholas
15. English National Opera. prd
16. RM Arts (Firm) prd
17. Zweites Deutsches Fernsehen. prd
18. Association relative à la télévision européenne. prd
19. Tevel Israel International Communications. prd
20. TVOntario. prd
21. Image Entertainment (Firm) pbl

Description

1. 1 videodisc (133 min.) : sd. col.; 4 3/4 in.

Summary

1. "The tale is a joyful fusion of music, dance and comedy which brings alive the splendour of the Baroque for a modern audience."--Container.

Uniform title

1. Fairy queen

Alternative title

1. Fairy queen

Subject

1. Operas
2. Masques with music

Call number

1. *LDV 156

Note

1. Opera based on Shakespeare's play, A midsummer night's dream.
2. Ed. recorded: King's Music.
3. Chapter list and credits on container.

Credits (note)

1. Set design, Robert Israel ; costumes, Dunya Ramicova ; lighting, Rick Fisher.

Event (note)

1. Recorded 1995 in the London Coliseum.

System details (note)

1. DVD; NTSC, region code 1; Dolby digital 5.1 surround or 2.0 stereo; 1.78:1 widescreen aspect ratio.

Author

1. Purcell, Henry, 1659-1695.

Title

1. The Fairy queen [videorecording] / an English National Opera production ; an RM Arts/ZDF-Arte co-production in association with Tevel Israel International Communication Ltd., TV Ontario ; music by Henry Purcell ; directed by David Pountney ; choreographed and staged by Quinny Sacks ; produced by Colin Wilson ; directed for television by Barrie Gavin.

Imprint

1. Chatsworth, CA : Image Entertainment, [2000], c1995.

System details

1. DVD; NTSC, region code 1; Dolby digital 5.1 surround or 2.0 stereo; 1.78:1 widescreen aspect ratio.

Performer

1. Yvonne Kenny (Titania) ; Thomas Randle (Oberon) ; Simon Rice (Puck) ; Richard Van Allan (Theseus/Hymen) ; Arthur Pita (Indian boy) ; Orchestra and Chorus of the English National Opera ; Nicolas Kok, conductor.

Credits

1. Set design, Robert Israel ; costumes, Dunya Ramicova ; lighting, Rick Fisher.

Event

1. Recorded 1995 in the London Coliseum.

Added author

1. Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616. Midsummer night's dream.
2. Pountney, David. Director
3. Sacks, Quinny, choreographer.
4. Wilson, Colin. Producer
5. Gavin, Barry. Director
6. Israel, Robert, 1939- Set designer
7. Ramicova, Dunya. Costume designer
8. Fisher, Rick (Stage lighting designer)
9. Kenny, Yvonne. Performer
10. Randle, Thomas. Performer
11. Rice, Simon. Performer
12. Van Allan, Richard. Performer
13. Pita, Arthur. Performer
14. Kok, Nicholas. Conductor
15. English National Opera. Production personnel
16. RM Arts (Firm) Production personnel
17. Zweites Deutsches Fernsehen. Production personnel
18. Association relative à la télévision européenne. Production personnel
19. Tevel Israel International Communications. Production personnel
20. TVOntario. Production personnel
21. Image Entertainment (Firm) Publisher

Other standard identifier

1. 014381579420

Publisher no.

1. ID5794RADVD Image Entertainment

Research call number

1. *LDV 156