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Xerxes : opera in three acts
- Title
- Xerxes : opera in three acts / by George Frederic Handel ; English National Opera ; opera producer, Nicholas Hytner ; directed by television by John Michael Phillips ; a Thames Television and RM Arts production for Channel 4.
- Publication
- [Place of publication not identified] : RM Associates ; Chatsworth, Calif. : Image Entertainment, [2000], ©2000.
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- Additional Authors
- Handel, George Frideric, 1685-1759.
- Mackerras, Charles, 1925-2010.
- Murray, Ann, 1949-
- Robson, Christopher, 1953-
- Masterson, Valerie.
- Garrett, Leslie.
- Rigby, Jean.
- Booth-Jones, Christopher.
- Macann, Rodney.
- English National Opera.
- Thames Television, ltd.
- RM Arts (Firm)
- Channel Four (Great Britain)
- Image Entertainment (Firm)
- Description
- 1 videodisc (186 min.) : sound, color; 4 3/4 in.
- Summary
- Opera in three acts about a water nymph, who, longing for human feeling, falls in love with a human prince.
- Alternative Title
- George Frideric Handel's Xerxes
- Subject
- Operas
- Note
- Title on container: George Frideric Handel Xerxes.
- "Edition by Charles Mackerras and Noel Davies."
- Original libretto by Nicolo Minato ; revised by Silvio Stampiglia ; English translation by Nicholas Hynter.
- Dolby 5.1 surround sound.
- Credits (note)
- Senior cameraman, Peter Hodgson ; videotape editor, Mark Dobson.
- Performer (note)
- Ann Murray, Christopher Robson, Valerie Masterson, Lesley Garrett, Jean Rigby, Christopher Booth-Jones, Rodney Macann ; Orchestra and chorus of the English National Opera ; conductor, Charles Mackerras.
- System Details (note)
- DVD.
- Language (note)
- Sung in English.
- OCLC
- 56176679
- ocm56176679
- SCSB-9182303
- Owning Institutions
- Columbia University Libraries