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Title:
The pirates of Penzance [DVD video]
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Publication Date:
2002
Publication Information:
Silver Spring, Md. : Acorn Media, [2002]
Physical Description:
1 videodisc (approximately 99 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 booklet.
ISBN:
9781569385333
Abstract:
Pirate apprentice Frederic becomes a pirate because of his sense of duty and he plans to go to the police and have his teachers arrested.
General Note:
"From the popular series seen on PBS and the BBC"--Container
Originally produced by Parsons & Whittemore Lyddon Limited in 1982.
Libretto in English (24 pages) in container.
Features: an introduction to the opera by Douglas Fairbanks, Jr., "Making of featurette", Gilbert & Sullivan profile, song index.
Performers:
Presenter, Douglas Fairbanks, Jr.
Peter Allen (The Pirate King) ; Keith Michell (The Major-General) ; Alexander Oliver (Frederic) ; Janis Kelly (Mabel) ; Gillian Knight (Ruth) ; Jenny Wren (Kate) ; Kate Flowers (Edith) ; Paul Hudson (Sergeant of Police) ; Brian Donlan (Samuel) ; Ambrosian Opera Chorus ; London Symphony Orchestra ; Alexander Faris, conductor.
Contents:
DVD special features include: Introduction to the Opera / by Douglas Fairbanks, Jr. -- "Making of" featurette -- Gilbert & Sullivan profile -- Song index.
Technical Details:
DVD; Dolby Digital Stereo sound.
Language:
English
Audience:
No CHV rating available.
