Benjamin: Written On Skin / Benjamin, Hannigan, Purves, Mehta, Clayton [blu-ray]

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Label
Opus Arte
Release Date
January 28, 2014
Format
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WRITTEN ON SKIN
(Blu-ray Disc Version)

Protector – Christopher Purves
Agnès – Barbara Hannigan
First Angel / Boy – Bejun Mehta
Second Angel / Marie – Victoria Simmonds
Third Angel / John – Allan Clayton

Royal Opera House Chorus and Orchestra
George Benjamin, conductor

Katie Mitchell, stage director

Recorded live at the Royal Opera House, March 2013

Bonus:
- Interview with George Benjamin
- Introduction to Written on Skin
- Cast gallery

Picture format: 1080i High Definition
Sound format: LPCM 2.0 / DTS 5.1
Region code: 0 (worldwide)
Subtitles: English, French, German, Japanese
Running time: 89 mins
No. of Discs: 1 (Blu-ray)


Product Description:

  • Release Date: January 28, 2014


  • UPC: 809478071365


  • Catalog Number: OA BD7136D


  • Label: Opus Arte


  • Number of Discs: 1


  • Composer: BENJAMIN, GEORGE


  • Orchestra/Ensemble: Orchestra & Chorus Of The Royal Opera House


  • Performer: Purves, Hannigan, Mehta, Simmonds, Clayton, Benjamin



Works:

  1. Written on Skin, opera in 3 parts

    Composer: George Benjamin

    Ensemble: Royal Opera House Covent Garden Chorus, Royal Opera House Covent Garden Orchestra

    Performer: Allan Clayton (Tenor), Barbara Hannigan (Soprano), Bejun Mehta (Countertenor), Christopher Purves (Bass), Victoria Simmonds (Alto)

    Conductor: George Benjamin