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Title The tempest [videorecording] / the Metropolitan Opera presents ; composer, Thomas Adès ; libretto by Meredith Oakes ; production by Robert Lepage ; directed by Gary Halvorson ; producers, Louisa Briccetti, Victoria Warivonchik.

Publication Info. Berlin : Deutsche Grammophon, [2013]

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 GDL Brand Library Storage DVD    B ADES TEM A28DVD    Available
Description 1 videodisc (126 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
performed music prm rdacontent
two-dimensional moving image tdi rdacontent
video v rdamedia
videodisc vd rdamedia
digital optical stereo surround DTS 5.1 rda
NTSC rda
video file DVD video all regions rda
Note Extras: The tempest : a roundtable discussion with Thomas Adès, Meredith Oakes, Robert Lepage, and Peter Gelb -- Backstage at the MET with host Deborah Voigt : interviews with Isabel Leonard and Alek Shrader, Simon Keenlyside, Audrey Luna and Alan Oke ; Thomas Adès.
Opera, in 3 acts, after the play by William Shakespeare.
Program notes and synopsis in English (11 pages, 1 unnumbered page : illustrations ; 18 cm.) inserted in container.
"The tempest is a co-production of the Metropolitan Opera, L'Opéra de Québec, and the Wiener Staatsoper, Vienna, in collaboration with Ex Machina"--Page 12 of program notes.
"Performed by arrangement with European American Music Distributors Company, U.S. and Canadian agent for Faber Music Ltd., London."
Container erroneously gives running time as 86 minutes.
Credits Set designer, Jasmine Catudal ; costume designer, Kym Barrett ; lighting designer, Michel Beaulieu ; video image artist, David Leclerc ; choreographer, Crystal Pite.
Performer Simon Keenlyside (Prospero) ; Audrey Luna (Ariel) ; Alan Oke (Caliban) ; Alek Shrader (Ferdinand) ; Isabel Leonard (Miranda) ; John Del Carlo (Gonzalo) ; William Burden (King of Naples) ; Toby Spence (Antonio) ; Christopher Feigum (Sebastian) ; Kevin Burdette (Stefano) ; Iestyn Davies (Trinculo) ; The Metropolitan Opera Orchestra, Chorus and Ballet ; Thomas Adès, conductor ; Deborah Voigt, host.
Event Live HD transmission 2012 November 10 Metropolitan Opera.
Summary Story of the sorcerer, Prospero, and his daughter who have been stranded on an island for twelve years.
System Details DVD, all regions, widescreen (16:9) presentation ; PCM stereo., DTS 5.1.
Language Sung in English, with optional subtitles available in English, German, French, Spanish or Korean.
Subject Fathers and daughters -- Drama.
Prospero (Fictitious character) -- Drama.
Magic -- Drama.
Shipwreck survival -- Drama.
Genre/Form Filmed operas.
Operas.
Added Author Halvorson, Gary, film director.
Briccetti, Louisa, film producer.
Warivonchik, Victoria, film producer.
Lepage, Robert, 1957- producer.
Adès, Thomas, composer, conductor.
Oakes, Meredith, librettist.
Keenlyside, Simon, performer.
Luna, Audrey, performer.
Oke, Alan, 1954- performer.
Shrader, Alek, performer.
Leonard, Isabel, performer.
Del Carlo, John, performer.
Burden, William, 1964- performer.
Spence, Toby, performer.
Feigum, Christopher, performer.
Burdette, Kevin, performer.
Davies, Iestyn, performer.
Voigt, Deborah, host.
Catudal, Jasmine, 1978- set designer.
Barrett, Kym, costume designer.
Beaulieu, Michel (Lighting designer) contributor.
Leclerc, David, contributor.
Pite, Crystal, choreographer.
Adès, Thomas. Tempest.
Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616. Tempest
Metropolitan Opera (New York, N.Y.). Orchestra, performer.
Metropolitan Opera (New York, N.Y.). Chorus, performer.
Metropolitan Opera (New York, N.Y.). Ballet, performer.
Metropolitan Opera (New York, N.Y.) presenter, production company.
Opéra de Québec, production company.
Wiener Staatsoper, production company.
Ex Machina (Theater company) production company.
Deutsche Grammophon (Firm) film distributor.
Standard No. 044007349328
Music No. B0019028-09 Deutsche Grammophon

 
    
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