Idomeneo Movie Review 1982

Jean-Pierre Ponnelle produced this lavish setting of the early Mozartian opera for the "Live from the Met" series. In threatening seas, Idomeneo promises Neptune a sacrifice of the first human he sees on shore, who turns out to be his son. Subtitled.

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Available on VHS
Running time 185 minutes.

Cast and Crew

Genres

Music--Performance, Opera

Other

James Levine, Luciano Pavarotti, Ileana Cotrubas, Hildegard Behrens, Frederica von Stade, John Alexander

Producer

PBS, Metropolitan Opera