Movie

L'Orfeo

★ 9.2/10 · 4 votes 1978 1h 42m Released

Music

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.

Cast

Philippe Huttenlocher Orfeo Dietlinde Turban Euridice Rachel Yakar Euridice (singing voice) Trudeliese Schmidt La Musica / Speranza Roland Hermann Apollo G Glenys Linos Messaggera / Proserpina