A spoof on the Ancient Greek myth, Orpheus and Eurydice are two bickering spouses who are happily separated when she is kidnapped by the gods and forms a love triangle with Pluton and Jupiter. But Public Opinion forces a reluctant Orpheus...
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| Natalie Dessay | ... |
Eurydice
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Yann Beuron | ... |
Orphée
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Jean-Paul Fouchécourt | ... |
Aristée / Pluton
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Laurent Naouri | ... |
Jupiter
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Martine Olméda | ... |
L'Opinion Publique
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Steven Cole | ... |
John Styx
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Cassandre Berthon | ... |
Cupidon
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Ethienne Lescroart | ... |
Mercure
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Virginie Pochon | ... |
Diane
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Lydie Pruvot | ... |
Junon
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Maryline Fallot | ... |
Vénus
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Alketa Cela | ... |
Minerve
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Sherman Pleismer | ... |
La violoniste
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Directed by
| Ariane Adriani | ||
| Yves-André Hubert | ||
Written by
| Hector Crémieux | ... | (libretto) |
| Ludovic Halévy | ... | (libretto) |
| Agathe Mélinand | ... | (adaptation dialogue) |
Produced by
| François Duplat | ... | producer |
Production Design by
| Chantal Thomas | ||
Costume Design by
| Michel Dussarat | ||
| Laurent Pelly | ||
Camera and Electrical Department
| Joël Adam | ... | lighting technician |
Music Department
| Marc Minkowski | ... | conductor |
| Jacques Offenbach | ... | music by |
| Orchestre et Choeurs de l'Opéra national de Lyon | ... | orchestra |
Additional Crew
| Dominique Boivin | ... | choreographer |
| Laurent Pelly | ... | stage director |
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- France 2 (FR2) (1998) (France) (tv)
- Arthaus Musik (2009) (World-wide) (DVD)
- TDK Music DVD (2002) (World-wide) (DVD) (ex-Japan)
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- Opéra National de Lyon (opera production)
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A spoof on the Ancient Greek myth, Orpheus and Eurydice are two bickering spouses who are happily separated when she is kidnapped by the gods and forms a love triangle with Pluton and Jupiter. But Public Opinion forces a reluctant Orpheus to go into the Underworld to save her. |
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