by Jean-Pierre Ponnelle · Universal/Music · VHS · EAN 0044007110331
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«L'Orfeo» is the opera film directed by Jean-Pierre Ponnelle (1988), starring Philippe Huttenlocher, Dietlinde Turban and Rachel Yakar, on VHS.
Filmed version of Claudio Monteverdi's opera, with the Monteverdi Ensemble of the Zurich Opera under Nikolaus Harnoncourt. Orfeo, after Euridice's death, descends into the underworld to recover her; music and hope guide him on a journey between love and tragedy.
Unitel production from 1978, released on VHS in 1988. PAL format, VHS Hi-Fi stereo, 102 minutes and original Italian language.
Will appeal to opera enthusiasts and fans of historical productions by Ponnelle and Harnoncourt.
