Opera in two parts.
Title from disc label.
A production of the Royal Opera House.
"Recorded and mastered for DVD in stereo and surround sound"--Container.
Duration: 1 hour, 28 min. ; 5 min.
Special features include Clemency Burton-Hill interviews with George Benjamin, Martin Crimp, and Katie Mitchell, and cast gallery.
Synopsis and transcript of interview with the composer and librettist in English, French, and German inserted in container.
Director, Katie Mitchell ; designer, Vicki Mortimer ; lighting designer, James Farncombe ; movement director and associate director, Joseph Alford.
Stéphane Degout (King), Barbara Hannigan (Isabel), Gyula Orendt (Gaveston/Stranger), Peter Hoare (Mortimer), Samuel Boden (Boy, later Young King), Ocean Barrington-Cook (Girl), Jennifer France, Krisztina Szabó, Andri Björn Róbertsson, additional actors ; Orchestra of the Royal Opera House ; George Benjamin, conductor.
Recorded live 2018 May 24 and 26 Royal Opera House, Covent Garden.
Issued also as Blu-ray disc (OA BD7199 D).
DVD-9 double-layer disc, NTSC, LPCM 2.0, DTS digital surround, anamorphic wide screen (16:9), region 0.
Sung in English with optional English, French, German, Japanese, and Korean subtitles.
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