{"product_id":"britten-benjamin-peter-grimes","title":"BRITTEN: Peter Grimes - Felicity Palmer, Catherine Wyn-Rogers, John Graham-Hall, Teatro alla Scala (DVD)","description":"\u003ch1 class=\"product-name\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0067\/4660\/3571\/files\/video_preview_TRANSPARENT_BACKGROUND_c0be4fef-a0a3-44b2-900f-00b637845a8c_480x480.png?v=1639746229\"\u003e\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ciframe width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/6qbo1tC1vXI\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" data-mce-src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/6qbo1tC1vXI\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/iframe\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0067\/4660\/3571\/files\/about_this_recording_transparent_black_shadow_2_5dd0df7b-e128-46a2-bb76-f6754949b44c_480x480.png?v=1639076762\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eJohn Graham-Hall (Peter Grimes); \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eFrancesco Malvuccio (Boy); \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eSusan Gritton (Ellen Orford); \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eChristopher Purves (Captain Balstrode); \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eFelicity Palmer (Auntie); \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eIda Falk Winland (First Niece); \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eSimona Mihai (Second Niece); \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003ePeter Hoare (Bob Boles); \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eDaniel Okulitch (Swallow); \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eCatherine Wyn-Rogers (Mrs Sedley); \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eChristopher Gillett (Rev. Horace Adams); \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eGeorge Von Bergen (Ned Keene);\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"reviews\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"overview\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e \u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e​The Italian and international press were unanimous in their praise for\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003ePeter Grimes\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/i\u003eat La Scala, which revived the tradition of Britten's operas on the lyric stages of Italy. A strong British cast was marshalled by the baton of Robin Ticciati, who has already won golden opinions for his opera conducting. Richard Jones's production focuses on the fisherman as the outsider in a brutal society, cut off by mutual suspicion and misunderstanding: an unforgettable production of an opera that never loses its power.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp align=\"left\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003ePeter Grimes - John Graham-Hall\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp align=\"left\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eBoy - Francesco Malvuccio\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp align=\"left\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eEllen Orford - Susan Gritton\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp align=\"left\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eCaptain Balstrode - Christopher Purves\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp align=\"left\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eAuntie - Felicity Palmer\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp align=\"left\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eFirst Niece - Ida Falk Winland\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp align=\"left\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eSecond Niece - Simona Mihai\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp align=\"left\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eBob Boles - Peter Hoare\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp align=\"left\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eSwallow - Daniel Okulitch\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp align=\"left\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eMrs. Sedley - Catherine Wyn-Rogers\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp align=\"left\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eRev. Horace Adams - Christopher Gillett\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp align=\"left\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eNed Keene - George Von Bergen\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp align=\"left\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp align=\"left\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eChorus \u0026amp; Orchestra of Teatro alla Scala\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp align=\"left\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eConductor - Robin Ticciati\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp align=\"left\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eDirector - Richard Jones\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp align=\"left\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp align=\"left\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eRecorded live at the Teatro all Scala, June 2012\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"review\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0067\/4660\/3571\/files\/REVIEWS_TRANSPARENT_BACKGROUND_19f1f35f-afe7-485f-87bf-810c8e4ae222_480x480.png?v=1639501892\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"review\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\"Jones has instilled in his singing actors a level of detail and a harrowing believability one is more accustomed to encountering in spoken drama ... Gritton's Ellen is remarkable...[Graham-Hall ] lives his role - earnest, lonely, impulsive, with a desperate desire for acceptance ... Ticciati is in full control from the start.\"\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e(International Record Review)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"review\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\"... the pride and joy of Richard Jones's production, not to be missed, is its unerring grasp of the psychology and tiered relationship of all the characters. ... Ticciati eschews the weighty, rather Germanic approach of older conductors...concentrating (like Goodall or Hickox) on rhythmic and instrumental subtleties.\"\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e(Gramophone)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"review\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\"[Grimes is] no tough fisherman but a seedy inadequate cringing from the local teenagers, and suggesting all too contemporary abuse problems. John Graham-Hall evokes his contorted inner life superbly, but with leaner tones than competitors on video.\"\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e(BBC Music Magazine)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"OPUS ARTE","offers":[{"title":"Chorus \u0026 Orchestra of Teatro at Scala","offer_id":40276108476612,"sku":"809478011033","price":3.53,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0067\/4660\/3571\/products\/91TZ-IMFvtL._SL1500.jpg?v=1639752568","url":"https:\/\/classicselectworld.com\/en-de\/products\/britten-benjamin-peter-grimes","provider":"ClassicSelect World","version":"1.0","type":"link"}