France / Apr 05, 2011 / DVD
Castor & Pollux (2011)
Directed by Pierre Audi, Misjel Vermeiren
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Castor et Pollux (2008) Nederlandse Opera. Rameau / French
2h 35min
Overall average
5.0/10
Plot
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.
Main cast
Full cast
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Thomas Oliemans | Le Grand-Prêtre / Une autre voix |
| Anders J. Dahlin | Un Spartiate / Un atlète / Mercure / Une voix |
| Christophe Rousset |
Genres
Music
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | Castor & Pollux |
| Original language | Français (FR) |
| Spoken languages | Français |
| Production countries | Netherlands |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | De Nederlandse Opera, Opus Arte |
| Release date | 5 aprile 2011 |
| Writer | Pierre-Joseph Bernard |
| Assistant directors | Pierre Audi, Misjel Vermeiren |
| Music | Jean-Philippe Rameau, Christophe Rousset |
| Sound | Jean-Philippe Rameau, Christophe Rousset |
Release dates
Theatrical release
Physical media
Netherlands / Jan 25, 2008 / Live performance
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