Castor & Pollux
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“Castor et Pollux (2008) Nederlandse Opera. Rameau / French”
Recorded at the Musiektheater, Amsterdam on 21 & 25 January 2008. Performed by De Nederlandse Opera, composer Jean-Philippe Rameau's renowned tragedy "Castor et Pollux" tells the myth-based story of the selfless love between two brothers: Castor, who is mortal, and the immortal Pollux. When Castor dies trying to prevent the kidnapping of the woman he loves, Pollux decides to become mortal and replace his brother in the Underworld. Finnur Bjarnason, Henk Neven and Anna Maria Panzarella star.
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Anna Maria Panzarella
Télaïre
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Gounod: Romeo et Juliette
Les Boréades
Véronique Gens
Phébé
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Agrippina
Gluck: Iphigenie en Aulide / Iphigenie en Tauride
Misjel Vermeiren
Jean-Philippe Rameau
Pierre-Joseph Bernard
Coby van Dijck
Finnur Bjarnason
Castor
Also in
Moses und Aron
Pierre Audi
Henk Neven
Pollux
Also in
Saint François d'Assise
Bach Matthäus-Passion
Judith van Wanroij
Cléone/ A follower of Hébé / A blessed spirit / Cléone / Une suivante d'Hébé / Une ombre heureuse
Also in
Rameau: Les Indes galantes
Dido and Aeneas
Amir Hosseinpour
Nicolas Testé
Jupiter
Also in
Gluck: Iphigenie en Aulide / Iphigenie en Tauride
Bizet: The Pearl Fishers
Pierre Audi Director · Misjel Vermeiren Director Pierre-Joseph Bernard Writer
First release January 25, 2008 · Produced in Netherlands · Production Opus Arte, CoBo Fund
Production
De Nederlandse Opera
Production
Opus Arte
Production · Distribution
CoBo Fund
Production
Nederlandse Programma Stichting (NPS)
Production · Distribution
Netherlands
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Languages
Original language
French
Spoken on screen
French
Release dates
Netherlands · January 25, 2008
Physical · Live performance
France · April 5, 2011
Theatrical · DVD
No release date listed for United States.
United Kingdom
September 23, 2008 · DVD premiere
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