Germany / Dec 01, 1978 / VHS
1h 42min
Overall average
5.0/10
Videos
Plot
Live performance, part of Monteverdi cycle staged by Oper Zürich with Nikolaus Harnoncourt conducting the Zürich Opera House Monteverdi Ensemble. Staged and directed by Jean-Pierre Ponnelle. Filmed 28 March – 20 April 1978 in Vienna, sound recorded 1 – 25 December 1977 in Zürich.
Main cast
Full cast
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Hans Franzen | Caronte |
| Suzanne Calabro | Ninfa |
| Peter Keller | Pastor 1 |
| Francisco Araiza | Pastor 2 / Spirito 1 |
| Rudolf Hartmann | Pastor 3 / Spirito 2 |
| Christian Boesch | Pastor 4 |
| József Dene | Pastor 5 / Spirito 3 |
Genres
Music
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | L'Orfeo |
| Original language | Italiano (IT) |
| Spoken languages | Italiano |
| Production countries | Germany |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | Unitel |
| Release date | 1 dicembre 1978 |
| Writer | Alessandro Striggio |
| Cinematography | Wolfgang Treu |
| Assistant directors | Jean-Pierre Ponnelle |
| Camera operators | Wolfgang Treu |
| Additional photography | Wolfgang Treu |
| Production design | Jean-Pierre Ponnelle |
| Art direction | Jean-Pierre Ponnelle |
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| Set decoration | Jean-Pierre Ponnelle |
| Music | Claudio Monteverdi, Nikolaus Harnoncourt |
| Sound | Claudio Monteverdi, Nikolaus Harnoncourt |
| Costume design | Pet Halmen |
| Makeup | Pet Halmen |
| Hairstyling | Pet Halmen |
Release dates
Physical media
Portugal / Oct 13, 1999 / M/3
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