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.
Top Billed Cast
Philippe Huttenlocher
Orfeo
Dietlinde Turban
Euridice
Rachel Yakar
Euridice (singing voice)
Trudeliese Schmidt
La Musica / Speranza
Roland Hermann
Apollo
Featured Crew
Jean-Pierre Ponnelle
Director
Claudio Monteverdi
Original Music Composer
Alessandro Striggio
Writer
Jean-Pierre Ponnelle
Set Designer
Jean-Pierre Ponnelle
Stage Director
Wolfgang Treu
Director of Photography
Nikolaus Harnoncourt
Conductor
Pet Halmen
Costume Design
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