Coppélia
Subtitle: a ballet in three acts
By: music by Léo Delibes ; choreography & production, Ninette de Valois after Lev Ivanov and Enrico Cecchetti ; [scenario, Charles Nuitter and Arthur Saint-Léon after E.T.A. Hoffmann's Der Sandmann] ; production restage by Anthony Dowell, Christopher Carr & Grant Coyle ; BBC ; directed for television by Ross MacGibbon
Publisher: BBC; Opus Arte
Published: 2000
Place of publication: Waldron, Heathfield, East Sussex, U.K.
Language: eng
Format: DVD
ISBN-13: 0809478000051
Copyright date: 2000
Notes: Running time indicated on container: approx. 120 min.; actual feature running time: 104 min.
Principal dancers, Leanne Benjamin, Carlos Acosta, Luke Heydon, Leana Palmer ; artists of the Royal Ballet ; students of the Royal Ballet School ; the Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, London ; Nicolae Moldoveanu, conductor.
Recorded in 1996 at the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden, London.
DVD; NTSC, all regions; anamorphic widescreen presentation; Dolby Digital 5.1 surround.
Main content does not have dialogue. Accompanying booklet in English, French, and German.
Publisher no. OA 0824 D (Opus Arte)
Table of contents: title: Act I; title: Act II; title: Act III; title: Special features.; title: Introduction / Deborah Bull; title: Osbert Lancaster biography; title: Covent Garden tales : the ballet moves