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Live performance of the opera by Lully that combines two originally separate tales from Greek mythology: Perseus' slaying of Medusa and the rescue of Andromeda.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Lully, Jean-Baptiste, 1632-1687
Corporate Authors: Atelier Ballet (Performer), Opera Atelier (Performer), Tafelmusik Chamber Choir (Performer), Tafelmusik Baroque Orchestra (Performer), Association of Canadian Television and Radio Artists (Producer), DocuTainment Plus Productions, Inc (Producer), Elgin Theatre (Toronto, Ont.)
Other Authors: Stone, Marc (Director), Pynkoski, Marshall (Director), Niquet, Hervé (Conductor), Taurins, Ivars (Conductor), Lamon, Jeanne (Conductor), Auvity, Cyril (Performer), Lenormand, Marie (Performer), Novacek, Stephanie (Performer), Laquerre, Olivier (Performer), Coulombe, Alain (Bass) (Performer), Ainsworth, Colin (Performer)
Format: Video DVD
Language:French
Language Notes:In French, with optional subtitles in English, French, and German. Accompanying booklet in English, French, and German.
Published: ©2005
Subjects:
Perseus (Greek mythology) > Drama.
Andromeda, > Princess, daughter of Cepheus, King of Ethiopia (Mythological character) > Drama.
Operas.
Music > Performance > Videodisc.
Televised operas.
Description
Summary:Live performance of the opera by Lully that combines two originally separate tales from Greek mythology: Perseus' slaying of Medusa and the rescue of Andromeda.
Item Description:Aspect ratio 16:9 anamorphic.
Videorecording.
Physical Description:1 videodisc (127 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 booklet (8 pages : illustrations ; 18 cm.)
Format:DVD 9; PCM stereo., Dolby digital 5.1, DTS 5.1.
Audience:Not rated.
Production Credits:Marshall Pynkoski, co-artistic director ; Jeanette Zingg, co-artistic director ; David Baile, general manager ; edited by Reid Dennison ; director of photography, Andy Binnington ; choreographed by Jeannette Zingg ; original set design by Gerard Gauci ; original costume design by Dora Rust-D'Eye ; original lighting design by Kevin Fraser ;