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Castor & Pollux

"Castor et Pollux (2008) Nederlandse Opera. Rameau / French"

2011-04-05
5
fr 155m
Music
Recorded at the Musiektheater, Amsterdam on 21 & 25 January 2008. Performed by De Nederlandse Opera, composer Jean-Philippe Rameau's renowned tragedy "Castor et Pollux" tells the myth-based story of the selfless love between two brothers: Castor, who is mortal, and the immortal Pollux. When Castor dies trying to prevent the kidnapping of the woman he loves, Pollux decides to become mortal and replace his brother in the Underworld. Finnur Bjarnason, Henk Neven and Anna Maria Panzarella star.

Director

Pierre Audi

Music

Christophe Rousset

Choreographer

Amir Hosseinpour

Writer

Pierre-Joseph Bernard

Director

Misjel Vermeiren

Original Music Composer

Jean-Philippe Rameau

opera opera live performance opera baroque

Status

Released

Countries

  • Netherlands

Companies

  • De Nederlandse Opera
  • Opus Arte