The Glyndebourne Festival is a quintessentially English summer event. The world’s most acclaimed artists, conductors and directors excel in producing top-flight performances every year and this collection offers the choice of five classic opera productions including Gianni Schicchi, L'elisir d'amore, Falstaff, Carmen and The Miserly Knight.
Composer: Giacomo Puccini
Gianni Schicchi
Gianni Schicchi: Alessandro Corbelli
Rinuccio: Massimo Giordano
Lauretta: Sally Matthews
Zita: Felicity Palmer
La Ciesca: Marie McLaughlin
Director: Annabel Arden
Composer: Gaetano Donizetti
L'elisir d'amore
Nemorino: Peter Auty
Adina: Ekaterina Siurina
Belcore: Alfredo Daza
Dulcamara: Luciano di Pasquale
Giannetta: Eliana Pretorian
Director: Annabel Arden
Composer: Giuseppe Verdi
Falstaff
Falstaff: Christopher Purves
Ford: Tassis Christoyannis
Mistress Quickly: Marie-Nicole Lemieux
Alice Ford: Dina Kuznetsova
Meg Page: Jennifer Hollowa
Director: Richard Jones
Composer: Georges Bizet
Carmen
Carmen: Anne Sofie von Otter
Don José: Marcus Haddock
Escamillo: Laurent Naouri
Micaela: Lisa Milne
Director: David McVicar
Composer: Sergei Rachmaninov
The Miserly Knight
The Baron: Sergei Leiferkus
Albert: Richard Berkeley-Steele
Moneylender: Viacheslav Voynarovskiy
The Duke: Albert Schagidullin
The Servant: Maxim Mikhailov
Director: Annabel Arden
Glyndebourne Festival Opera
London Philharmonic Orchestra
Conductors: Vladimir Jurowski; Maurizio Benini; Adriana Kucerova; Philippe Jordan
Plus: Cast galleries / Illustrated synopses / Interviews / Documentaries (Carmen only)
Picture: 16:9
Sound: 2.0 LPCM stereo / DTS 5.1 Surround
Format: NTSC
Region code: All regions
Running Time: 12 hrs
Subtitles: EN/FR/DE/ES/IT