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A water nymph, longing for human feeling, falls in love with a human prince.

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Handel, George Frideric, 1685-1759 (Composer)
Corporate Authors: Arthaus Musik (Firm), English National Opera (Performer, Printmaker)
Other Authors: Booth-Jones, Christopher (Actor, Singer), Davies, Noel (Editor), Fielding, David, 1948- (Costume designer, Set designer), Garrett, Lesley, 1955- (Actor, Singer), Hytner, Nicholas (Producer, Translator), Macann, Rodney (Actor, Singer), Mackerras, Charles, 1925-2010 (Conductor, Editor), Masterson, Valerie (Actor, Singer), Minato, Niccolò (Librettist), Murray, Ann, 1949- (Actor, Singer), Pyant, Paul (Lighting designer), Rigby, Jean (Actor, Singer), Robson, Christopher, 1953- (Actor, Singer), Stampiglia, Silvio, 1664-1725 (Librettist)
Format: Video DVD
Language:English
Italian
Dutch
French
German
Greek
Spanish
Published: Halle/Salle, Germany : Arthaus Musik, [2012]
Subjects:
Xerxes > I, > King of Persia, > 519 B.C.-465 B.C. or 464 B.C. > Drama.
Xerxes > I, > King of Persia, > 519 B.C.-465 B.C. or 464 B.C.
Operas.
Drama.
Televised performances.
Description
Summary:A water nymph, longing for human feeling, falls in love with a human prince.
Item Description:"Edition by Charles Mackerras and Noel Davies."
"Stage director, Nicholas Hytner"--Container.
4:3 aspect ratio.
Opera in three acts.
Program notes in English, French and German (23 p. : ill. ; 18 cm.) in container.
Physical Description:1 videodisc (186 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 booklet (23 pages : illustrations ; 18 cm)
Format:DVD; NTSC; region 0; PCM stereo.
Production Credits:Set designer, David Fielding ; movement, Kay Lawrence ; lighting designer, Paul Pyant ; videotape editor, Mark Dobson.

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