| Description |
2 videodiscs (148 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in. |
| Note |
Conte de fées in four acts; based on the fairy tale Cendrillon by Charles Perrault. |
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Special features include: Interviews with Joyce DiDonato, Alice Coote, Bertrand de Billy, Laurent Pelly. |
| Credits |
Directed for the stage by Laurent Pelly ; directed for the screen by Olivier Simmonnet ; set designs, Barbara de Limburg ; costme designs, Laurent Pelly ; lighting design, Duane Schuler ; choreography, Laura Scozzi. |
| Performer |
Jean-Pilippe Lafont (Pandolfe) ; Ewa Podlés (Madame de la Haltière ; Madeleine Pierard (Noémie) ; Kai Rüütel (Dorothée) ; Joyce DiDonato (Cendrillon) ; Eglise Gutiérrez (La Fée) ; Alice Coote (Prince Charmant) ; Jeremy White (Le Roi) ; supporting soloists ; Royal Opera Chorus ; Orchestra of the Royal Opera House ; Bernard de Billy, conductor. |
| Event |
Recorded live at the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden, July 2011. |
| System Details |
DVD, all regions, widescreen (16:9) presentation ; LPCM stereo., DTS 5.1 surround. |
| Language |
Sung in French, subtitles in English, French, German, Spanish, or Italian. |
| Subject |
Operas.
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| Genre/Form |
Filmed operas.
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| Added Author |
Massenet, Jules, 1842-1912.
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Cain, Henri, 1859-1937. Librettist.
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Perrault, Charles, 1628-1703.
Cendrillon.
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Pelly, Laurent. Director. Costume designer.
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Simonnet, Olivier. Director.
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Gazio, Françoise, 1958- Producer.
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Whitaker, Frances. Producer.
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Lafont, Jean-Philippe. Performer.
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Podleś, Ewa, 1952- Performer.
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Pierard, Madeleine. Performer.
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Rüütel, Kai. Performer.
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DiDonato, Joyce. Performer.
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Gutiérrez, Eglise. Performer.
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Coote, Alice. Performer.
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White, Jeremy, 1953- Performer.
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Billy, Bertrand de. Conductor.
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Limburg, Barbara de. Designer.
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Schuler, Duane. Lighting designer.
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Scozzi, Laura. Choreographer.
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Royal Opera House (London, England). Orchestra. Performer.
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Royal Opera House (London, England). Chorus. Performer.
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Royal Opera House (London, England)
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Idéale Audience International.
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Virgin Classics (Firm)
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| Added Title |
Cinderella |
| Standard No. |
5099960250995 |
| Music No. |
60250995 Virgin Classics |
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