Rinaldo

Resource Information

The work Rinaldo represents a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Bates College. This resource is a combination of several types including: Work, Moving Image, Visual Materials.

Label

Rinaldo

Statement of responsibility

a co-production of Glyndebourne Enterprises Ltd, François Roussillon et Associés, NHK, with the participation for France Télévisions in association with the BBC ; opera in three acts by Georg Frideric Handel ; libretto by Giacomo Rossi, to a scenario by Aaron Hill, after Gerusalemme liberata by Torquato Tasso ; director, Robert Carsen ; film director, François Roussillon

Contributor

• Carsen, Robert,
• Davey, Gideon,
• Burton, Ian, 1942-
• Fritsch, Anett, 1986-
• Giraudeau, Philippe,
• Abrahamyan, Varduhi,
• Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment,
• Hakimi, Madjid,
• Handel, George Frideric, 1685-1759
• Towers, William,
• Tasso, Torquato, 1544-1595
• Glyndebourne Festival Opera,
• Dantone, Ottavio,
• Hill, Aaron, 1685-1750,
• Kimbell, David R. B.,
• Mead, Tim,
• Opus Arte (Firm),
• Pisaroni, Luca, 1975-
• Nihon Hōsō Kyōkai,
• Glyndebourne Enterprises,
• Praet, Peter van,
• François Roussillon et associés,
• Prina, Sonia, 1975-
• France télévision,
• Rae, Brenda,
• Rossi, Giacomo, active 1710-1731,
• British Broadcasting Corporation,
• Roussillon, François,

Choreographer

• Giraudeau, Philippe,

Conductor

• Dantone, Ottavio,

Contributor

• Burton, Ian, 1942-

Costume designer

• Davey, Gideon,

Director of photography

• Hakimi, Madjid,

Editor

• Kimbell, David R. B.,

Film director

• Roussillon, François,

Librettist

• Hill, Aaron, 1685-1750,
• Rossi, Giacomo, active 1710-1731,

Lighting designer

• Praet, Peter van,

Performer

• Abrahamyan, Varduhi,
• Rae, Brenda,
• Fritsch, Anett, 1986-
• Prina, Sonia, 1975-
• Pisaroni, Luca, 1975-
• Mead, Tim,
• Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment,
• Towers, William,

Production company

• Glyndebourne Enterprises,
• British Broadcasting Corporation,
• France télévision,
• François Roussillon et associés,
• Nihon Hōsō Kyōkai,

Publisher

• Opus Arte (Firm),

Set designer

• Davey, Gideon,

Stage director

• Carsen, Robert,

Subject

• Filmed performances
• Filmed performances
• Operas
• Operas
• Video recordings

Genre

• Video recordings
• Filmed performances
• Operas

Language

• ita
• eng
• fre
• ger
• ita

Summary

"Lacrosse sticks and flying bicycles bring contemporary chic to this timeless fantasy of warriors and witches"--Container

Cataloging source

FQG

Characteristic

videorecording

Credits note

Designer, Gideon Davey ; lighting designers, Robert Carsen, Peter van Praet ; movement director, Philippe Giraudeau ; dramaturge, Ian Burton ; director of photography, Madjid Hakimi

Date time place

Recorded in performance, Aug. 2011, Glyndebourne Opera House, Lewes, East Sussex

Language note

Sung in Italian, with optional English, French, or German subtitles

PerformerNote

Sonia Prina (Rinaldo) ; Anett Fritsch (Almirena) ; Brenda Rae (Armida) ; Luca Pisaroni (Argante) ; Varduhi Abrahamyan (Goffredo) ; Tim Mead (Eustazio) ; William Towers (Christian Magus) ; with additional soloists ; Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment ; Ottavio Dantone, conductor

Runtime

190

Technique

live action