The magic flute [videorecording] / Wolfgang Amadeus Moxart ; libretto by Emanuel Schikaneder ; libretto adapted by Stephen Fry ; directed by Kenneth Branagh.
By: Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus
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Contributor(s): Schikaneder, Emanuel [lbt.] | Fry, Stephen [lbt.] | Branagh, Kenneth [drt.] | Pape, René [prf.] | Kaiser, Joseph [prf.] | Petrova, Liu͡bovʹ | Carson, Amy [prf.] | Davis, Ben (Benjamin Jay) [prf.] | Conlon, James [cnd.] | Oram, Christopher | Bardet, Pierre-Olivier | Chamber Orchestra of Europe [prf.] | Idéale Audience International | Peter Moores Foundation.
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BookPublisher: London : Revolver Entertainment, 2008Description: 1 videodisc (134 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.Subject(s): OperasDDC classification: DVD/175 | Item type | Current library | Call number | Copy number | Status | Barcode | |
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| General lending | MTU Cork School of Music Library DVD | DVD/175 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | 1 | Available | 00174624 |
The film is a co-production between France & the UK, produced by Idéale Audience and in association with UK's The Peter Moores Foundation.
Director Kenneth Branagh ; costumes Christopher Oram ; producer Pierre-Olivier Bardet.
René Pape (Sarastro) ; Joseph Kaiser (Tamino) ; Lyubov Petrova (Queen of the Night) ; Amy Carson (Pamina) ; Benjamin Jay Davis (Papageno) ; The Chamber Orchestra of Europe ; James Conlon, conductor.
Kenneth Branagh's movie of The Magic Flute will outrage Mozart purists by recasting the opera as an extravagant spiritual adventure set against a backdrop of the First World War.
DVD-9; DTS 5.1, Dolby digital 5.0; aspect 16:9.
English language film.
Tony Duggan collection.