Movie Description
Offenbach: Les Contes d'Hoffmann
(2016)Overview
This adaptation of three tales by E.T.A. Hoffmann, with a sprinkling of Goethe’s Faust, portrays the German poet as both narrator and hero recounting his love affairs with Olympia, Antonia and Giuletta. Robert Carsen’s spectacular production highlights the melancholy genius of a man marked by life, with a coherence and dramatic sense remarkable for a work that leaves numerous questions unanswered. Under the baton of Philippe Jordan, Stéphanie d’Oustrac, Ermonela Jaho, Kate Aldrich, Yann Beuron and Ramón Vargas and Stefano Secco in the main role, interpret the legendary airs of this work whose brilliant mystery will continue to dazzle opera houses for countless years to come.
Featured Crew
- Director : Robert Carsen
- Writer : Jules Barbier
- Cast : Ramón Vargas,Nadine Koutcher,Kate Aldrich,Ermonela Jaho,Philippe Jordan
Cast
Hoffmann
Olympia
Giulietta
Antonia
Self - Conductor
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Facts
Original TitleOffenbach: Les Contes d'Hoffmann
Status Released
Release Information
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2016-11-15
Original LanguageUnknown
Runtime 02h 15m
Homepagehttps://www.operadeparis.fr/en/season-16-17/opera/les-contes-dhoffmann
Production CompaniesOpéra National de Paris
Genres
- Drama
- Fantasy
