Lyricist(s): Gay, John
Conductor(s): Hogwood, Christopher
Label: Opus Arte
Genre: Opera DVD
Period: Baroque
Catalogue No: OABD7056D
Barcode: 809478070566
Release Date: 03/2010

HANDEL, G.F.: Acis and Galatea (Royal Opera House, 2009) (Blu-ray, HD)

George Frideric Handel
ACIS AND GALATEA
(Blu-ray Disc Version)

 

GalateaDanielle de Niese (soprano) / Lauren Cuthbertson (dancer)
AcisCharles Workman (tenor) / Edward Watson (dancer)
DamonPaul Agnew (tenor) / Steven McRae (dancer)
PolyphemusMatthew Rose (bass) / Eric Underwood (dancer)
CoridonJi-Min Park (soprano) / Paul Kay (dancer)

Royal Opera House Chorus
Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment
Christopher Hogwood
, conductor

Wayne McGregor, stage director

Recorded live at the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden, London, on 8 April, 2009.

 

Bonus:
- Illustrated synopsis
- Cast gallery
- Documentary – Staging Acis and Galatea

 

Picture format: 1080i High Definition
Sound format: PCM 2.0 / DTS-HD Master Audio 5.0
Region code: 0 (worldwide)
Menu language: English
Subtitles: English (bonus features only) / French, German, Spanish
Running time: 110 mins
No. of Discs: 1 (BD 50)

 

 

Note: This Blu-ray Disc is only playable on Blu-ray Disc players, and not compatible with standard DVD players.