Theodora : oratorio in three parts / music, George Frideric Handel ; libretto by Thomas Morell ; an NVC Arts production for Channel Four.

Author/creator Handel, George Frideric
Format Video (DVD)
Publication InfoWest Long Branch, NJ : Distributed by Kultur International Films, [2004]
Description1 videodisc (207 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Subjects

Other author/creatorMorell, Thomas, 1703-1784 librettist.
Other author/creatorUpshaw, Dawn performer.
Other author/creatorDaniels, David performer.
Other author/creatorOlsen, Frode, performer.
Other author/creatorCroft, Richard, 1959- performer.
Other author/creatorHunt Lieberson, Lorraine, 1954-2006 performer.
Other author/creatorChristie, William (William Lincoln) conductor.
Other author/creatorSellars, Peter.
Other author/creatorTurner, Brian.
Other author/creatorOrchestra of the Age of Enlightenment performer.
Other author/creatorKultur International Films.
Other author/creatorGlyndebourne Festival Opera.
Abstract Director Peter Sellars takes this Handel oratorio originally set in fourth-century Antioch and resets it in modern-day America. Stars Dawn Upshaw, David Daniels, Frode Olsen, Richard Croft, and Lorraine Hunt.
General noteTitle from container.
General noteChapter selection inserted in container.
CreditsLighting director, Brian Turner; directed for video by Peter Sellars.
Performer Dawn Upshaw (Theodora) ; David Daniels (Didymus) ; Frode Olsen (Valens) ; Richard Croft (Septimus) ; Lorraine Hunt (Irene) ; Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment ; William Christie, conductor.
Date/time/place of a event noteRecorded in 1996.
Audience MPAA rating: Not rated.
Technical detailsDVD; soundtrack in Dolby Digital stereo; aspect ratio 4:3.
LanguageSung in English, with English, French and German subtitles.
Genre/formTelevision musicals.
ISBN0769776825
ISBN9780769776828
UPC 032031209992
Publisher numberD2099 Kultur International Films
Stock numberMidwest Tapes http://www.midwesttapes.com

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