Death in Venice / an RM Associates, London Trust Cultural Productions Ltd., Faber and Faber co-production ; directed by Tony Palmer ; producer, Derek Brierly.

TV movie version of the opera about an aging writer that becomes obsessed with a handsome young boy.

Bibliographic Details
Uniform Title:	Dream of Gustav von Aschenbach (Motion picture) Rovi Media Collection. Movies.
Corporate Authors:	English Chamber Orchestra Reiner Moritz Associates London Trust Productions Faber and Faber Image Entertainment (Firm)
Other Authors:	Palmer, Tony, 1941- (Director) Brierly, Derek Piper, Myfanwy (Librettist) Gard, Robert (Performer) Shirley-Quirk, John (Performer) Bowman, James (Performer) Bedford, Steuart (Conductor) Knode, Charles Spink, Ian Mann, Thomas, 1875-1955 Britten, Benjamin, 1913-1976
Language:	English
Language and/or Writing System:	Sung in English; with subtitles.
Published:	Chatsworth, CA : Image Entertainment, [2002], ©1981.
Series:	Rovi Media Collection. Movies.
Subjects:	Operas > Television adaptations. Operas. Opera television programs. Made-for-TV movies. Fiction films. Television adaptations. Feature films. Filmed performances.
Genre:	Television adaptations. Opera television programs. Made-for-TV movies. Fiction films. Feature films. Operas. Filmed performances.
Physical Description:	1 videodisc (132 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Variant Title:	Film of Death in Venice. [Cover title]
Format:	Video DVD

Description
Summary:	TV movie version of the opera about an aging writer that becomes obsessed with a handsome young boy.
Note:	Opera in 2 acts; libretto by Myfanwy Piper after the novella by Thomas Mann. Videorecording.
Call Number:	AJ3 D0018908 VideoDVD
Audience:	MPAA rating: Not rated.
Credits:	Costume design, Charles Knode ; choreographer, Ian Spink.
System Details:	DVD; NTSC; Region 1; Soundtrack: Dolby Digital 5.1 surround, 2.0 stereo.
Participant or Performer:	Robert Gard, tenor ; John Shirley-Quirk, baritone ; James Bowman, countertenor ; The English Chamber Orchestra ; Steuart Bedford, conductor.