June 3, 1995
2h 18m
IT
Humphrey Burton
Recorded at the Glyndebourne Festival Opera in 1995, this acclaimed presentation of composer Gioachino Rossini's epic opus ERMIONE is based on Jean Racine's play "Andromache." Set in Troy after the city fell to the Greeks, the production recounts the rancorous battle between widow Andromache and Helen of Troy's green-eyed daughter, Ermione for the love of Pyrrhus
Anna Caterina Antonacci
Ermione
Diana Montague
Andromache
Jorge Lopez-Yañez
Pyrrhus
Bruce Ford
Orestes
Andrea Leone Tottola
2
Paul Austin Kelly
Pylades
Gwynne Howell
Phoenix
Julie Unwin
Cleone
Lorna Windsor
Cefisa
Paul Nilon
Attalus
Oliver Bridge
Astyanax
Channel 4 Television
GB
Glyndebourne Festival Opera
N/A
NVC Arts
GB
