Other author/creator | Stone, Marc, director, producer. |
Other author/creator | Blye, Garry, producer. |
Other author/creator | Zingg, Jeannette choreographer. |
Other author/creator | Gauci, Gerard, set designer. |
Other author/creator | Quinault, Philippe, 1635-1688 librettist. |
Other author/creator | Auvity, Cyril performer. |
Other author/creator | Lenormand, Marie, performer. |
Other author/creator | Novacek, Stephanie, performer. |
Other author/creator | Laquerre, Olivier, performer. |
Other author/creator | Coulombe, Alain (Bass), performer. |
Other author/creator | Taurins, Ivars, conductor. |
Other author/creator | Lamon, Jeanne director. |
Other author/creator | Niquet, Hervé conductor. |
Other author/creator | Ainsworth, Colin performer. |
Included Work | Lully, Jean-Baptiste, 1632-1687. Persée. |
Included Work | Ovid, 43 B.C.-17 A.D. or 18 A.D. Metamorphoses. |
Other author/creator | DocuTainment Plus Productions, producer. |
Other author/creator | Atelier Ballet, performer. |
Other author/creator | Tafelmusik Chamber Choir, performer. |
Other author/creator | Tafelmusik Baroque Orchestra instrumentalist. |
Other author/creator | EuroArts Entertainment publisher. |
Abstract |
Opera Atelier presents an operatic tragedy in five acts. The plot concerns the love between Persée and Andromède, who is already betrothed to Phinée, while Mérope loves Persée. Persée is able to triumph and win Andromède by overcoming supernatural enemies, including the Gorgon Meduse, using weapons he is granted by the gods. |
General note | "Tradédie lyrique in five acts to a libretto by Philippe Quinault after the Metamorphoses by Ovid"--Booklet, prelim. |
Credits | Written by Marc Stone ; edited by Reid Dennison ; director of photography, Andy Binnington ; stage production directed by Marshall Pynkoski ; choreographed by Jeannette Zingg ; set design by Gerard Gauci ; costume design by Dora Rust-D'Eye. |
Performer |
Cyril Auvity (Persée) ; Marie Lenormand (Andromède) ; Stephanie Novacek (Cassiope) ; Monica Whicher (Mérope) ; Olivier Laquerre (Céphée/Méduse) ; Alain Coulombe (Phinée) ; Colin Ainsworth (Mercure) ; Artists of Atelier Ballet ; Tafelmusik Chamber Choir ; Chorus Master, Ivars Taurins ; Tafelmusik Baroque Orchestra ; Music director, Jeanne Lamon ; Herve Niquet, conductor. |
Date/time/place of a event note | Recorded live at the Elgin Theatre, Toronto, 28 April 2004. |
Audience |
MPAA rating: Not rated. |
Technical details | DVD 9, picture format NTSC 16:9 anamorphic; region 0; PCM stereo. or Dolby Digital 5.1 or DTS 5.1 audio. |
Language | In French with optional subtitles in English, French, or German. Accompanying booklet in English, French, and German. |
Genre/form | Televised operas. |
Genre/form | Nonfiction films. |
Genre/form | Concert films. |
UPC |
880242541789 |
Publisher number | 2054178 EuroArts |