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A Britten Collection

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Number of Discs
6

Release Date
09/01/2015

Studio
Opus Arte

format
DVD / Box Set (NTSC Version)

Duration
790

Certificate UK
E

Description

Collection of five operas composed by Benjamin Britten. John Graham-Hall leads the cast in 'Peter Grimes' (2012) with Robin Ticciati conducting the Teatro alla Scala Orchestra and Chorus. Paul Daniel leads the English National Opera Orchestra in a 2001 production of 'The Rape of Lucretia' featuring Sarah Connolly as the eponymous character. 'Billy Budd' (2010) stars John Mark Ainsley, Jacques Imbrailo and Philip Ens. The London Philharmonic Orchestra and The Glyndebourne Chorus are conducted by Mark Elder. Susan Bullock performs the role of Queen Elizabeth I, alongside Toby Spence as the Earl of Essex, in 'Gloriana' (2013). Daniel conducts the Royal Opera House Orchestra and Chorus. Finally, 'Death in Venice' from 2013 also stars Graham-Hall as well as Andrew Shore and Tim Mead. The English National Opera Orchestra once again perform the score, this time led by Edward Gardner.

Performer: London Philharmonic Orchestra
Performer: Tim Mead
Performer: Phillip Ens
Performer: John Graham-Hall
Performer: Jacques Imbrailo
Conductor: Robin Ticciati
Performer: Toby Spence
Conductor: Edward Gardner
Performer: Orchestra English National Opera
Performer: Chorus English National Opera
Performer: Susan Bullock
Performer: Teatro alla Scala Orchestra
Conductor: Paul Daniel
Conductor: Mark Elder
Composer: Benjamin Britten
Performer: Andrew Shore
Performer: John Mark Ainsley
Performer: The Glyndebourne Chorus
Performer: Royal Opera House Chorus
Performer: Royal Opera House Orchestra
Performer: Teatro alla Scala Chorus
Performer: Sarah Connolly

Main Format
DVD

Keyword Index
A Britten Collection|Robin Ticciati

Alternative Title
Peter Grimes/The Rape of Lucretia/Billy Budd/Gloriana/Death In...

Colour
Colour

Region
Region 0

Extras 2
Anamorphic(16:9), Language(s):English, Subtitles:English,French,German,Spanish,Korean,Japanese, InteractiveMenu, SceneAccess, Screenratio1-1.78:1, DTS5.1,LPCMStereo,DolbyDigital2.0

Extras 3
Documentaries:'Designs('BillyBudd')','CommentsfromtheDirector('TheRapeofLucretia')','Britten'sAldeburgh('Gloriana')', ImageGallery, Interviews:Castandcrew('PeterGrimes'), Introductionsto'BillyBudd'and'Gloriana'

Catalogue Number
OA1198BD

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