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Billy Budd [videorecording (DVD)] / Benjamin Britten.

BelAir Classiques, [2018].

DVD 792.542 B599w Perf

[videorecording (DVD)] /

2 videodiscs (174 min.) : 5.1 Dolby digital sd., col. ; 12 cm. + 1 booklet.

Opera in two acts. Libretto by Edward Morgan Foster and Eric Crozier, after Billy Budd by Herman Melville.

Program notes in English, French, Spanish, and German (29 pages) inserted in container.

Recorded at the Teatro Real, Madrid, September 2017.

Sung in English with optional English, French, German, Italian, Japanese, Korean or Spanish subtitles.

Benjamin Britten ; libretto, Edward Morgan Foster and Eric Crozier after Billy Budd by Herman Melville ; new production of Teatro Real in coproduction with Royal Opera House (London) and Opera di Roma ; stage direction, Deborah Warner ; stage design, Michael Levine ; costume design, Chloe Obolensky; lighting design, Jean Kalman ; produced by Xavier Dubois & Natalia Camacho ; directed by Jérémie Cuvillier.

Jacques Imbrailo (Billy Budd) ; Toby Spence (Edward Fairfax Vere) ; Brindley Sherratt (John Claggart) ; Thomas Oliemans (Mr. Redburn) ; David Soar (Mr. Flint) ; supporting soloists ; Orchestra and Chorus of Teatro Real de Madrid ; Ivor Bolton, conductor.

Filmed performances.

Classical/Opera/Choral.

Melville, Herman, 1819-1891. Billy Budd. Adaptations.

Britten, Benjamin, 1913-1976. Billy Budd.

Foster, Edward Morgan.

Warner, Deborah, 1959-

Cuvillier, Jérémie.

Imbrailo, Jacques.

Sherratt, Brindley.

Oliemans, Thomas, 1977-

Royal Opera House (London, England). Orchestra.

Royal Opera House (London, England). Chorus.

Teatro Real (Madrid, Spain)

Royal Opera House (London, England)

Teatro dell'opera (Rome, Italy)

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