Composer(s): Britten, Benjamin
Lyricist(s): Duncan, Ronald
Conductor(s): Hussain, Leo
Label: Opus Arte
Genre: Opera DVD
Period: 20th Century
Catalogue No: OA1219D
Barcode: 809478012191
Distribution Note(s):
Available Worldwide
Release Date: 08/2016

BRITTEN, B.: Rape of Lucretia (The) [Opera] (Glyndebourne, 2015) (NTSC)

Benjamin Britten
THE RAPE OF LUCRETIA

 

Lucretia - Christine Rice
Male Chorus - Allan Clayton
Female Chorus - Kate Royal
Tarquinius - Duncan Rock
Collatinus - Matthew Rose
Junius - Michael Sumuel
Bianca - Catherine Wyn-Rogers
Lucia - Louise Alder

London Philharmonic Orchestra
Leo Hussain,
conductor

Fiona Shaw, stage director
Michael Levine, set designer
Nicky Gillibrand, costume designer
Paul Anderson, lighting designer

Recorded live at the Glyndebourne Opera House, Lewes, October 2015

Bonus:
- Post-War Britten: The History of Lucretia
- Innocence Corrupted: A Conversation with Fiona Shaw
- Cast gallery

 

Picture format: NTSC 16:9 anamorphic
Sound format: LPCM 2.0 / DTS 5.0
Region code: 0 (worldwide)
Subtitles: English, French, German, Japanese, Korean
Running time: 114 mins (opera) + 17 mins (bonus)
No. of DVDs: 1 (DVD 9)