Saul : a dramatic oratorio in three acts

Author(s)

• Handel, George Frideric
• Jennens, Charles
• Purves, Christopher
• Davies, Iestyn
• Crowe, Lucy
• Bevan, Sophie
• Appleby, Paul Henson
• Glyndebourne Festival Chorus
• Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment
• Bolton, Ivor
• Kosky, Barrie
• Bruell, George
• Roussillon, François
• Pateman, Ben

Bibliographic Information

Saul : a dramatic oratorio in three acts

by George Frideric Handel ; libretto by Charles Jennens

Opus Arte, c2016

Videorecording（Videodisc）

Note

Sung in English; with English, French, German, and Korean subtitles

Cast: Christopher Purves (Saul, apparition of Samuel), Iestyn Davies (David), Lucy Crowe (Merab), Sophie Bevan (Michal), Paul Appleby (Jonathan) ; other soloists ; The Glyndebourne Chorus ; Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment ; Ivor Bolton, conductor

Credits: Director, Barrie Kosky ; executive producer, George Bruell ; film director, François Roussillon ; DVD executive producer, Ben Pateman

Recorded live at Glyndebourne, Lewes, East Sussex, United Kingdom in August 2015

DVD

Extra features: A descent into madness, cast gallery

Opus Arte: OA 1216 D

Details

• NCID: BB23755106
• Country Code: uk
• Title Language Code: eng
• Text Language Code: engfregerkor
• Place of Publication: London
• Pages/Volumes: 1 videodisc (ca. 185 min.
• Attached Material: extra features 10 min.) : sd., col. ; 12 cm. + 1 pamphlet (35 p. ; 18 cm.)