Marco Polo : opera within an opera

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Marco Polo : opera within an opera

composer, Tan Dun ; libretto, Paul Griffiths

Opus Arte, c2009

Videorecording（Videodisc）

Other Title

歌劇「マルコ・ポーロ」

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Note

Sung mostly in English; with English, French, German, Spanish, Italian and Dutch subtitles

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Cast: Charles Workman (Polo), Sarah Castle (Marco), Stephen Richardson (Kublai Khan), Nancy Allen Lundy (water), Zhang Jun (shadow 1, Rustichello, Li Po), Tania Kross (shadow 2, Sheherazada, Mahler, Queen), Stephen Bryant (shadow 3, Dante, Shakespeare), Mu Na (Chinese/Arabian dancer) ; Cappella Amsterdam ; Siddharth Kishna, sitar ; Ya Dong, pipa ; Rupak Kumar Pandit, tabla ; Netherlands Chamber Orchestra ; Tan Dun, conductor

Credits: Stage director, Pierre Audi ; musical director, Tan Dun ; film director, Misjel Vermerien ; film producer, Coby van Dijck

Recorded live on 13 & 18 November 2008, at Het Muziektheater, Amsterdam

DVD

Extra features: Synopsis. Cast gallery. The music of tomorrow: a documentary

Opus Arte: OA 1010 D

Details

  • NCID
    BB00128887
  • Country Code
    uk
  • Title Language Code
    eng
  • Text Language Code
    engfregerspaitadut
  • Original Language Code
    eng
  • Place of Publication
    Waldron, Heathfield, East Sussex
  • Pages/Volumes
    1 videodisc (ca. 156 min.)
  • Size
    12 cm.
  • Attached Material
    1 pamphlet (25 p. ; 18 cm.) + 1 leaflet
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