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Phyllida Lloyd's acclaimed adaptation of Benjamin Britten's popular opera. Paul Daniel conducts the English Northern Sinfonia, with a cast inspired by electrifying performances from Josephine Barstow and Tom Randall as Elizabeth I and Essex. Read more

Starring	English Northern Philharmonia, Paul Daniel, Tom Randle, Josephine Barstow
Director	Phyllida Lloyd
Genres	Music/Musical

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Gloriana

Starring	English Northern Philharmonia, Paul Daniel, Tom Randle, Josephine Barstow
Director	Phyllida Lloyd
Studio	OPUS ARTE MEDIA PRODUCTIONS
Run time	DVD: 2 hrs 20 mins
Certificate
Genres	Music/Musical
Subtitles	DVD: English, French, German, Italian, Spanish
Released	To Rent: DVD: Unavailable for rental To Buy: DVD: 03 Jul 2006

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  An opera film with a difference
  
  I knew this opera quite well from the excellent CD recording but this film adds another layer and brings out the isolation of Elizabeth. The production sets ... read more »
  
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  - Gloucester, England
  - 21 Sep 2006 at 07:03
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  Splendid Backstage Drama
  
  Do not be put off by the billing 'A Film Adatation Of Britten's Opera Gloriana': all the action takes place either on-stage and appropriately for ... read more »
  
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- - Seedyvee
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  - Grantham
  - 09 Jan 2011 at 20:42
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  Glorian-ous
  
  Superb in the way back stage scenes are dovetailed into the flow of the music. Josephine Barstow is totally convincing and deeply moving in the part of ... read more »
  
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- - Cenbe
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  - NEWTON ABBOT
  - 04 Jul 2009 at 11:50
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  Short changed
  
  Being a film of the opera, at least we are not subjected to constant interruptions for applause. The singing and orchestration are very good and the costumes ... read more »
  
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- - Robert Smith
  - Ashby de la Zouch, Leics.
  - 02 Apr 2007 at 12:49
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  Phyllida Lloyd's acclaimed adaptation of Benjamin Britten's popular opera. Paul Daniel conducts the English Northern Sinfonia, with a cast inspired by electrifying performances from Josephine Barstow and Tom Randall as Elizabeth I and Essex....