7.0Alceste · 1999
Alceste (1999) is a Music film directed by Robert Wilson, starring Anne Sofie von Otter, Paul Groves, Dietrich Henschel.
Music
7.0Overview
John Eliot Gardiner conducts Gluck’s 1776 French version of “Alceste” at the Théâtre du Châtelet in Paris. Soprano Anne Sofie von Otter takes the title role of Alceste, Queen of Thessaly, who offers to die at the hands of the gods in place of her husband, Admète (Paul Groves), so that the people will not lose their king. Alceste is then saved from the underworld by Hercule (Dietrich Henschel).
Cast
Anne Sofie von Otter, Paul Groves, Dietrich Henschel, Yann Beuron, Ludovic Tézier, Frederic Caton, Hjordis Thebault, Lucie Barret
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What is "Alceste" about?
John Eliot Gardiner conducts Gluck’s 1776 French version of “Alceste” at the Théâtre du Châtelet in Paris. Soprano Anne Sofie von Otter takes the title role of Alceste, Queen of Thessaly, who offers to die at the hands of the gods in place of her husband, Admète (Paul Groves), so that the people will not lose their king. Alceste is then saved from the underworld by Hercule (Dietrich Henschel).
When was "Alceste" released?
Alceste was released in 1999.
Who stars in "Alceste"?
The cast includes Anne Sofie von Otter, Paul Groves, Dietrich Henschel, Yann Beuron.
