Benjamin Britten - A Midsummer Night's Dream (2006)
This is a live performance of BENJAMIN BRITTEN's "A Midsummer Night's Dream" shot at Teatro del Liceu in April of 2005 featuring singers DAVID DANIELS, OFELIA SALA, GORDON GIETZ & WILLIAM DAZELEY. HARRY BICKET conducts Orquestra Simfonica del Gran Teatro del Liceu. The production received such great reviews & audience reaction that performances continued in various opera houses throughout Europe that same year. The stage direction by ROBERT CARSEN also received rave reviews and is what is seen here in this program.
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David Daniels as Oberon |
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William Dazeley as Demetrius |
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Ofelia Sala as Tytania |
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Gordon Gietz as Lysander |
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Jean Rigby as |
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Deanne Meek as Hermia |
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Brigitte Hahn as Helena |
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Peter Rose as Bottom |
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Christopher Gillett as Flute |
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Emil Wolk as Puck |
| Writing | Benjamin Britten | Writer |
| Writing | Peter Pears | Writer |
| Directing | Robert Carsen | Stage Director |
| Sound | Harry Bicket | Conductor |
