Giselle., music, Adolphe Adam, revised by Joseph Horovitz ; choreography, Marius Petipa, after Jean Coralli and Jules Perrot ; scenario, Théophile Gautier after Heinrich Heine ; additional choreography, Peter Wright ; a Royal Opera House production ; directed for the screen by Ross MacGibbon, DVD/Widescreen

Type

Label

Giselle., music, Adolphe Adam, revised by Joseph Horovitz ; choreography, Marius Petipa, after Jean Coralli and Jules Perrot ; scenario, Théophile Gautier after Heinrich Heine ; additional choreography, Peter Wright ; a Royal Opera House production ; directed for the screen by Ross MacGibbon, DVD/Widescreen

Note

Running time approximately 113 minutes (Ballet), 10 minutes (features)Title frames precede end credits"From the Royal Opera House, London, the Royal Ballet in Peter Wright's production of Giselle."Program notes and synopsis in English, French, and German (19 pages ; illustrations) inserted in container

Color

multicolored

Configuration of playback channels

mixed

resource.creditsNote

Set designer, John Macfarlane ; lighting designers, Jennifer Tipton, David Finn

Dimensions

other

Edition

DVD ; Widescreen.

Medium for sound

videodisc

Participant note

Principal dancers, Natalia Osipova (Giselle), Carlos Acosta (Count Albrecht), Thomas Whitehead (Hilarion) ; Johannes Stepanek (Wilfred), Diedre Chapman (Berthe), Christopher Saunders (the Duke of Courland), Christina Arestis (Bathilde), Alastair Marriott (Leader of the Hunt), Hikaru Kobayashi (Myrtha), Elizabeth Harrod (Moyna), Akane Takada (Zulme); the Royal Ballet ; Orchestra of the Royal Opera House ; Boris Gruzin, conductor

Physical Description

1 videodisc (114 min.), DVD video, sound, color, 4 3/4 in.

Sound on medium or separate

sound on medium

Specific Material Designation

videodisc

System control number

(OCoLC)894037520

System details

DVD-9; NTSC; all regions; wide screen presentation; LPCM 2.0, DTS digital surround

Upc

809478011446