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1 videodisc (approximately 155 min.) : sound, color + 1 booklet (25 pages : color illustrations ; 18 cm.)
"Based on Gogol's fantastical and comic story of the Devil's antics on Christmas Eve, this magical blend of opera and ballet is brought to vivid life in Francesca Zambello's colourful production"--Publisher's website.
from the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden ; muas printed, Pyotr Il'yich Tchaikovsky ; libretto, Yakov Polonsky amplifas printed] by Nikolay Chayev and the composer ; a BBC/ROH co-production.
Based on the short story Christmas Eve by Nikolai Gogol.
Recorded live at the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden, London on 23 and 28 November 2009.
Special features: Introduction to Cherevichki by Francesca Zambello; cast and characters; staging Gogol's world; cast gallery.
Olga Guryakova, Vsevolod Grivnov, Larissa Diadkova, Vladimir Matorin, Maxim Mikhailov, Viacheslav Voynarovskiy, Alexander Vassiliev, John Upperton, Sergei Leiferkus, Jeremy White, Changhan Lim, Andrew Macnair, Olga Sabadoch ; principal dancers: Mara Galeazzi, Gary Avis ; Dancers of The Royal Ballet ; Royal Opera Chorus ; Orchestra of The Royal Opera House ; conductor, Alexander Polianichko.
Sung in Russian, with optional subtitles in English, French, German, and Spanish.
Set designs, Mikhail Mokrov ; costume designs, Tatiana Noginova ; lighting design, Rick Fisher ; choreography, Alastair Marriott ; offline editor, Steve Eveleigh ; television director, Jonathan Haswell ; stage director, Francesca Zambello.