Acis and Galatea

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Corporate Authors: Royal Opera House London, England; Royal Ballet; Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment; Opus Arte Firm
Group Author: Pope Alexander 1688-1744. (Librettist); Hughes John 1677-1720. (Librettist); McGregor Wayne (drt chr); De Niese Danielle (Performer); Workman Charles (Performer); Agnew Paul (Performer); Rose Matthew Bass (Performer); Park Ji-Min 1978- (Performer); Hogwood Christopher (Performer); Cuthbertson Lauren 1964- (Performer); Watson Edward 1976- (Performer); McRae Steven (Performer); Hamilton Melissa Dancer (Performer); Kay Paul Dancer (Performer); Diallo Lai la (drt chr); Bechtler Hildegard Designer (Designer); Carter Lucy (Director); Haswell Jonathan (Librettist); Handel George Frideric 1685-1759.; Gay John 1685-1732.
Published: Opus Arte,
Publisher Address: Waldron, Heathfield, East Sussex, U.K.
Publication Dates: c2010.
Literature type: Book
Language: English
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Item Description: Acis and Galatea,
Carrier Form: 1 videodisc (110 min.): sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Index Number: J652
CLC: J652.5(561)
Call Number: #WDVD/130053
Contents: Title from container.
Recorded in performance Apr. 8, 2009, Royal Opera House, Covent Garden, London .
Originally released as a motion picture in 2009.
"A Royal Opera House/Opus Arte co-production"--Container.
Pastoral opera in 2 acts.
Program notes in English, German and French (25 p. : col. ill.) in container.
Extra features include: illustrated synopsis ; cast gallery ; Staging Acis and Galatea.
A filmed performance of Handel's opera based on the Greek tale of Acis and Galatea and celebrating the simplicity of rural life.