Germany / Sep 16, 1985 / Live performance
Cardillac (1985)
Directed by Jean-Pierre Ponnelle, Brian Large
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1h 29min
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Plot
Wolfgang Sawallisch conducts this acclaimed staging of Paul Hindemith's ambitious opera of the goldsmith Cardillac, whom fortune seems to favor and then abandon, featuring Donald McIntyre and Maria de Francesca-Cavazza in the starring roles. Filmed in 1985 at the Bavarian State Opera and directed by the legendary Jean-Pierre Ponnelle, the production captures every nuance of Hindemith's powerful tale of love, suspicion and betrayal. Opera Performance, recorded at 16-25 September 1985 at the National Theater in Munich.
Genres
Music
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | Wolfgang Sawallisch: Hindemith: Cardillac |
| Original language | Deutsch (DE) |
| Spoken languages | Deutsch |
| Production countries | Germany |
| Status | Released |
| Release date | 1 dicembre 1985 |
| Writer | E. T. A. Hoffmann, Ferdinand Lion |
| Assistant directors | Jean-Pierre Ponnelle, Brian Large |
| Music | Paul Hindemith, Wolfgang Sawallisch |
| Sound | Paul Hindemith, Wolfgang Sawallisch |
Release dates
Premiere
Theatrical release
United States / Dec 01, 1985
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