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Don Quichotte chez la duchesse : opéra-ballet comique
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An opera-ballet written for Carnival and first performed in Paris in 1743, featuring comedy scenes rewritten by Corinne and Gilles Benizio in place of the lost originals. Don Quixote and Sancho Pan...
An opera-ballet written for Carnival and first performed in Paris in 1743, featuring comedy scenes rewritten by Corinne and Gilles Benizio in place of the lost originals. Don Quixote and Sancho Panza pass through the lands of the Duke and Duchess, who create an elaborate ruse in order to fool Don Quixote for their own amusement.
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- Creator
- de Joseph Bodin de Boismortier ; livret de Charles-Simon Favart d'après Cervantès ; une coproduction Step by Step Productions, Château de Versailles Spectacles, Le Concert Spirituel ; avec la participation de France Télévisions
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- Videos, Slides, Films
- Language
- French
- Contributors
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- Boismortier, Joseph Bodin de, 1689-1755
- Favart, M. (Charles-Simon), 1710-1792, librettist
- Narboni, Louise, director
- Benizio, Corinne, stage director, performer
- Benizio, Gilles, stage director, performer
- Niquet, Hervé, conductor
- Santon Jeffery, Chantal, performer
- Geslot, François-Nicolas, performer
- Labonnette, Marc, performer
- Cervantes Saavedra, Miguel de, 1547-1616. Don Quixote. Selections
- Concert spirituel (Musical group)
- Feuille d'Automne
- Step by Step Productions (Firm)
- Château de Versailles Spectacles
- France télévision
- Alpha Classics (Firm)
- Publication
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- London : Alpha Classics, [2015]
- ©2015
- Physical Details
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- 1 videodisc (117 min.) : digital ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 booklet (32 pages : illustrations ; 18 cm.)
- OCLC
- ocn944125405
- Credits
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- Chantal Santon Jeffery, François-Nicolas Geslot, Marc Labonnette, Corinne Benizio, Gilles Benizio, Virgile Ancely, Marie-Pierre Wattiez, Agathe Boudet, Charles Barbier ; The Chorus and Orchestra of Le Concert Spirituel ; La Feuille d'Automne ; Herve Niquet, conductor
- Stage directors, Corinne Benizio, Gilles Benizio ; director, Louise Narboni ; costumes, Charlotte Winter, Anaïs Heureaux ; set design, Daniel Bevan ; choreographer, Philippe Lafeuille ; lighting desinger, Jacques Rouveyrollis
- Comic opera-ballet in 3 acts.
- Program notes in French, English, and German inserted in container.
- Filmed at the Royal Opera of Versailles.
- DVD ; NTSC, all regions ; stereo.
- Sung in French ; optional subtitles in French, English, or German.