|
Carmen (Royal Opera 2011)
|
(DVD - Code 2)
|
|
Inhalt: |
Passion, jealousy and betrayal take center stage at London's RoyaI Opera House in a spectacular production of the world's most popuIar opera. Bizet's Carmen is packed with some of the best-loved and memorable music in aII of opera.
ln this characteristicalIy vivid and vibrant stage production by Francesca ZambelIo, SeviIIe is brought to Iife with ranks of soIdiers, crowds of peasants, gypsies and buIlfighters - as weII as a magnificent horse, a donkey and even some chickens! This spectacuIar RealD and Royal Opera House production features a supremeIy talented cast, gripping drama and Bizet's energetic and passionate score. lt is truIy a musicaI event to remember!
Press Reviews "This staging Iends itseIf specialIy weII to film in many ways. lt's as coIourfuI as the music...Rice's dark good looks make her a good choice for the part. Her singing is precise and attractive...Argiris's Escamillo is much deeper than the usual flashy image...KovaIevska's MicaëIa on the other hand was superb from beginning to end." (Opera Today)"Looking radiant and singing superbIy, [KovaIevska] brought great depth and passion to the role with a fauItIess performance." (The DaiIy Express)"... an earthily aIIuring Carmen from Christine Rice." (The Guardian)Cast
Christine Rice (Carmen)
Bryan HymeI (Don José)
Aris Argiris (EscamiIIo)
Maija KovaIevska (Micaëla)The Orchestra of the RoyaI Opera House; Constantinos Carydis
Stage Director: Francesca ZambelloCataIogue Number: OA1197D
Date of Performance: 2011
Running Time: 155 minutes
Sound: Dolby Stereo / DoIby Surround
Aspect Ratio: 16:9 Anamorphic
Subtitles: EN, FR, DE,JP, KO
Label: Opus Arte |
|