Synopsis
Live performance, part of Monteverdi cycle staged by Oper Zürich with Nikolaus Harnoncourt conducting the Zürich Opera House Monteverdi Ensemble. Staged and directed by Jean-Pierre Ponnelle. Filmed 28 March – 20 April 1978 in Vienna, sound recorded 1 – 25 December 1977 in Zürich.
Ratings
IMDb8.6/10
4 audience votes
Key crew
- Jean-Pierre PonnelleDirector
- Claudio MonteverdiOriginal Music Composer
- Alessandro StriggioWriter
Cast
- Philippe HuttenlocherOrfeo
- Dietlinde TurbanEuridice
- Rachel YakarEuridice (singing voice)
- Trudeliese SchmidtLa Musica / Speranza
- Roland HermannApollo
- Glenys LinosMessaggera / Proserpina
- Werner GröschelPlutone
- Hans FranzenCaronte
- Suzanne CalabroNinfa
- Peter KellerPastor 1
- Francisco AraizaPastor 2 / Spirito 1
- Rudolf HartmannPastor 3 / Spirito 2
Stills
Themes
operaopera live performanceopera baroque