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Shot on location, Peter Weigl's film is a spell binding version of Delius's operatic masterpiece. Based on the timeless tragedy of Romeo and Juliet, the fate of the young lovers Vreli and Sali is mysteriously linked to the enigmatic Dark Fiddler. The drama is set in nineteenth century Switzerland and includes the celebrated '.. Read more

Starring Arthur Davies, Barry Mora, Helen Field, Thomas Hampson
Director Ido Ricklin, Israel Seyger
Genres Music/Musical

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Delius - A Village Romeo And Juliet cover art

Delius - A Village Romeo And Juliet

Shot on location, Peter Weigl's film is a spell binding version of Delius's operatic masterpiece. Based on the timeless tragedy of Romeo and Juliet, the fate of the young lovers Vreli and Sali is mysteriously linked to the enigmatic Dark Fiddler. The drama is set in nineteenth century Switzerland and includes the celebrated 'Walk To Paradise Garden'.

Starring Arthur Davies, Barry Mora, Helen Field, Thomas Hampson
Director Ido Ricklin, Israel Seyger
Studio DECCA
Run time DVD: 1 hr 53 mins
Certificate Certificate Ex
Genres Music/Musical
Released DVD: 08 Sep 2003
Production year: 1992

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    Rated - 5.0 stars

    A lovely version of a gentle opera.

    This version of Delius' gentle romantic, tragic opera is beautifully photographed, well acted and well sung. The settings (Czech Republic) are beautiful ... more

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      • docpea from Lancs.
      • Posted 15 Apr 2005 18:00

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    An understated piece

    While agreeing with Docpea that the production is well photographed I did find that the slightly out of syncronisation of the actors and the words a little ... more

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      • Posted 15 Nov 2005 15:15
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      • Shot on location, Peter Weigl's film is a spell binding version of Delius's operatic masterpiece. Based on the timeless tragedy of Romeo and Juliet, the fate of the young lovers Vreli and Sali is ...