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Billy Budd an opera

Dramatizes the moral dilemma of Captain Vere when, in accordance with Admiralty regulations, he must demand the court martial to sentence to death by hanging the innocent seaman who was provoked to strike and kill the villainous master-at-arms.

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Corporate Authors: English National Opera, British Broadcasting Corporation. Television Service (Production personnel), RM Arts (Firm) (Production personnel)
Other Authors: Crozier, Eric (Librettist), Forster, E. M. (Edward Morgan), 1879-1970 (Librettist), Albery, Tim (Director), Gavin, Barrie (Director), Allen, Thomas, 1944- (Singer), Langridge, Philip, 1939-2010 (Singer), Van Allan, Richard (Singer), Atherton, David, 1944- (Conductor), Melville, Herman, 1819-1891, Britten, Benjamin, 1913-1976
Format: Videos DVD
Language:English
Published: [London] : Chatsworth, Calif. : RM Associates ; Distributed by Image Entertainment, Ã2001.
Subjects:
Operas.
Filmed operas.
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Summary:Dramatizes the moral dilemma of Captain Vere when, in accordance with Admiralty regulations, he must demand the court martial to sentence to death by hanging the innocent seaman who was provoked to strike and kill the villainous master-at-arms.
Item Description:Ed. recorded: Boosey & Hawkes.
Physical Description:1 videodisc (157 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Format:DVD, Dolby 2.0 stereo or 5.1 surround.
Production Credits:Videotape editors, Phil Southby, Andrew Barker ; designers, Tom Cairns, Anthony McDonald.

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