278567
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Rodelinda

1998-06-30 it 204m
MusicRomanceDrama
Jean-Marie Villegier's modern interpretation of Handel's "Rodelinda" – filmed live at the world-renowned Glyndebourne Opera House in the United Kingdom, sets the timeless tale of jealousy and treachery in the black-and-white world of the silent-movie era. Soprano Anna Caterina Antonacci sings the title role of Rodelinda, with tenor Kurt Streit and bass Umberto Chiummo performing the parts of Grimoaldo and Garibaldo, respectively.

Director

Jean-Marie Villégier

Original Music Composer

Georg Friedrich Händel

Original Story

Pierre Corneille

Director

Humphrey Burton

Writer

Nicola Francesco Haym

Writer

Antonio Salvi

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Status

Released

Countries

  • United Kingdom

Companies

  • Glyndebourne Festival Opera