274548
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Ermione

1995-06-03 it 138m
Music
Recorded at the Glyndebourne Festival Opera in 1995, this acclaimed presentation of composer Gioachino Rossini's epic opus ERMIONE is based on Jean Racine's play "Andromache." Set in Troy after the city fell to the Greeks, the production recounts the rancorous battle between widow Andromache and Helen of Troy's green-eyed daughter, Ermione for the love of Pyrrhus

Original Music Composer

Gioacchino Rossini

Writer

Andrea Leone Tottola

Original Story

Jean Racine

Production Design

Richard Hudson

Director

Humphrey Burton

Music Director

Andrew Davis

opera opera live performance

Status

Released

Countries

  • United Kingdom

Companies

  • Channel 4 Television
  • Glyndebourne Festival Opera
  • NVC Arts