| Other author/creator | Polonskiĭ, I͡A︡. P. (I͡A︡kov Petrovich), 1819-1898 librettist. |
| Other author/creator | Chaev, Nikolaĭ Aleksandrovich, 1824-1914, librettist. |
| Other author/creator | Guri͡a︡kova, Olʹga, 1971- performer. |
| Other author/creator | Grivnov, Vsevolod performer. |
| Other author/creator | Di͡a︡dʹkova, Larisa performer. |
| Other author/creator | Matorin, Vladimir performer. |
| Other author/creator | Mikhaĭlov, Maksim performer. |
| Other author/creator | Voĭnarovskiĭ, Vi͡a︡cheslav, performer. |
| Other author/creator | Vassiliev, Alexander, 1971- performer. |
| Other author/creator | Upperton, John, performer. |
| Other author/creator | Leĭferkus, Sergeĭ, 1946- performer. |
| Other author/creator | White, Jeremy, 1953- performer. |
| Other author/creator | Galeazzi, Mara, dancer. |
| Other author/creator | Avis, Gary, dancer. |
| Other author/creator | Poli͡a︡nichko, Aleksandr, conductor. |
| Other author/creator | Zambello, Francesca, 1956- director. |
| Other author/creator | Mokrov, Mikhaĭl, 1961- designer. |
| Other author/creator | Noginova, Tatʹi͡a︡na, costume designer. |
| Other author/creator | Fisher, Rick lighting designer. |
| Other author/creator | Marriott, Alistair, choreographer. |
| Other author/creator | Haswell, Jonathan, director. |
| Other author/creator | Gogolʹ, Nikolaĭ Vasilʹevich, 1809-1852. Nochʹ pered Rozhdestvom. |
| Included Work | Tchaikovsky, Peter Ilich, 1840-1893. Cherevichki. |
| Other author/creator | British Broadcasting Corporation production personnel. |
| Other author/creator | Royal Opera House (London, England) production personnel, performer. |
| Other author/creator | Royal Ballet performer. |
| Other author/creator | Opus Arte (Firm) |
| Parallel title |
Cherevichki |
| Abstract |
"Based on Gogol's fantastical and comic story of the Devil's antics on Christmas Eve, this magical opera is brought vividly to life in Francesca Zambello's vibrant production"--Container. |
| General note | Opera in 4 acts. |
| General note | Program notes by John Snelson and synopsis, in English with French and German translations (25 p. : ill.) inserted in container. |
| General note | Special features: Introduction to Cherevichki by Francesca Zambello; cast and characters; staging Gogol's world; cast gallery. |
| Credits | Stage director, Francesca Zambello ; set designs, Mikhail Mokrov ; costume designs, Tatiana Noginova ; lighting design, Rick Fisher ; choreography, Alastair Marriott ; television director, Jonathan Haswell. |
| Performer |
Olga Guryakova (Oxana) ; Vsevolod Grivnov (Vakula) ; Larissa Diadkova (Solokha) ; Vladimir Matorin (Chub) ; Maxim Mikhailov (the Devil) ; Viacheslav Voynarovskiy (the Schoolmaster) ; Alexander Vassiliev (Pan Golova) ; John Upperton (Panas) ; Sergei Leiferkus (His Highness) ; Jeremy White (Master of Ceremonies) ; with supporting singers ; Mara Galeazzi, Gary Avis, principal dancers ; Dancers of the Royal Ballet ; Royal Opera Chorus ; Orchestra of the Royal Opera House ; Alexander Polianichko, conductor. |
| Date/time/place of a event note | Recorded live, Nov. 23 and 28, 2009, at the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden, London. |
| Technical details | DVD-9; aspect ratio 16:9; DTS 5.1, LPCM stereo; filmed in HD. |
| Language | Sung in Russian, with optional subtitles in English, French, German, and Spanish. |
| Genre/form | Televised operas. |
| Genre/form | Nonfiction films. |
| ISBN | 9781617330797 |
| ISBN | 1617330795 |
| UPC |
809478010371 |
| Publisher number | 42099-K Films for the Humanities and Sciences |