
L'Orfeo
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.
Release Date: 1978-12-01
Music
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Casts

Philippe Huttenlocher
as Orfeo

Dietlinde Turban
as Euridice

Rachel Yakar
as Euridice (singing voice)

Trudeliese Schmidt
as La Musica / Speranza

Roland Hermann
as Apollo

Hans Franzen
as Caronte

Francisco Araiza
as Pastor 2 / Spirito 1

Christian Boesch
as Pastor 4