La damnation de Faust / Hector Berlioz.

Conducted by James Levine, Robert Lepage's stunning production--with its brilliant marriage of art and technology--thrilled HD audiences around the world. In Berlioz's rarely performed vision of the immortal Faust legend, Marcello Giordani is a fiery title hero whose impulsive bargain with...

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Main Author: Berlioz, Hector, 1803-1869 (Composer)
Corporate Author: Metropolitan Opera (New York, N.Y.) (Performer)
Other Authors: Graham, Susan, 1960- (Performer), Giordani, Marcello (Performer), Relyea, John (Performer), Levine, James, 1943-2021 (Conductor), Lepage, Robert, 1957- (Director)
Format: Video
Language:French
English
German
Spanish
Published: [New York, New York] : [Metropolitan Opera], [2008]
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Summary:Conducted by James Levine, Robert Lepage's stunning production--with its brilliant marriage of art and technology--thrilled HD audiences around the world. In Berlioz's rarely performed vision of the immortal Faust legend, Marcello Giordani is a fiery title hero whose impulsive bargain with Méphistophélès (a commanding John Relyea) proves fatal. Susan Graham is a lovely and tragic Marguerite, the woman who gives everything to the man she loves.
Physical Description:1 online resource (1 video file (2 hr., 22 min.)) : sound, color
Playing Time:02:22:00
Production Credits:Director, Robert Lepage.
Participant or Performer:Susan Graham ; Marcello Giordani ; John Relyea ; Metropolitan Opera Orchestra, Chorus and Ballet ; James Levine, conductor.
Language:Sung in French; English, French, German and Spanish subtitles.
Source of Description, Etc. Note:Vendor-supplied metadata.
Date/Time and Place of an Event Note:Recorded live in 2008 at the Metropolitan Opera, New York, New York.