Hamlet
Item
Record ID
1100
Identifier
90724
Genre
Work Title
Hamlet
Uniform Title
Hamlet
Program/Series Title
The Met: Live in HD ; Great performances at the Met
Composer
Text Author
Carre, Michel, 1819-1872 (libretto) ; Barbier, Jules, 1825-1901 (libretto)
Production Year
2010
Transmission/Release Date
2010-03-27 (Theater transmission) ; 2010-07-18 (PBS)
Transmission/Release Year
Transmitter/Outlet/Streaming Platform
Theater transmission / PBS
Conductor/Music Director
Langree, Louis
Orchestra
Metropolitan Opera (New York, N.Y.). Orchestra
Chorus/Choir
Metropolitan Opera (New York, N.Y.). Chorus
Soloists
Simon Keenlyside (Hamlet) ; Marlis Petersen (Ophelie) ; James Morris (Claudius) ; Jennifer Larmore (Gertrude) ; Toby Spence (Laerte) ; Maxim Mikhaillov (Polonius) ; Liam Bonner (Horatio) ; Matthew Plenk (Marcellus) ; David Pittsinger (Ghost) ; Richard Bernstein ; (Gravedigger) ; Mark Schowalter (Gravedigger) ; Peter Richards (Player King) ; Joshua Wynter (Player Queen) ; Christian Rozakis (Player Villain)
Participants
Renee Fleming (Host)
TV/Film Director
Large, Brian
Stage Director
Caurier, Patrice ; Leiser, Moshe
Sets
Fenouillat, Christian
Costumes
Cavalca, Agostino
Production Company
Metropolitan Opera Association, Inc.
Producer
Bongiovanni, Mia ; Park, Elena (Supervising Producers) ; Briccetti, Louisa ; Warivonchik, Victoria (Producers)
Executive Producer
Gelb, Peter
Technical Information
HDTV
Other Information
Intermission features: Fleming interview with Keenlyside and Petersen. Armida promotion and funding plug. Gelb in control truck proming 2010-2011 HD season. Fleming interview with Langree.
Duration
ca. 225"
Company
Metropolitan Opera (New York, N.Y.)
Sourcemat
DLCAT-224