Mozart: Die Entführung aus dem Serail · 2015
Mozart: Die Entführung aus dem Serail (2015) is a Music film directed by François Roussillon, starring Sally Matthews, Franck Saurel, Edgaras Montvidas.
Music
Overview
In the 18th century, in the palace of Pasha Selim, in a purely imaginary Turkey. Belmonte, a young Spanish nobleman, is searching for his fiancée, Constance, who has been captured by pirates and sold to Pasha Selim. Blonde, Constance’s English maid, and her lover Pedrillo, Belmonte’s servant, have suffered the same fate and are at the mercy of the cruel Osmin, the seraglio’s guardian. Belmonte and Pedrillo devise a plan to rescue Constance, who is determined to die rather than succumb to the advances of Pasha Selim, who is eager to win the heart of his beautiful captive. ‘The Abduction from the Seraglio’ (‘Die Entführung aus dem Serail’ K.384) is a three-act singspiel by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, with a German libretto by Gottlieb Stephanie, based on the play by Christoph Friedrich Bretzner. It premiered at the Burgtheater in Vienna on 16 July 1782, conducted by the composer. Recorded live at Glyndebourne Festival, July 19, 2015.
Cast
Sally Matthews, Franck Saurel, Edgaras Montvidas, Mari Eriksmoen, Tobias Kehrer, Brenden Gunnell, Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment, The Glyndebourne Chorus
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What is "Mozart: Die Entführung aus dem Serail" about?
In the 18th century, in the palace of Pasha Selim, in a purely imaginary Turkey. Belmonte, a young Spanish nobleman, is searching for his fiancée, Constance, who has been captured by pirates and sold to Pasha Selim. Blonde, Constance’s English maid, and her lover Pedrillo, Belmonte’s servant, have suffered the same fate and are at the mercy of the cruel Osmin, the seraglio’s guardian. Belmonte and Pedrillo devise a plan to rescue Constance, who is determined to die rather than succumb to the advances of Pasha Selim, who is eager to win the heart of his beautiful captive. ‘The Abduction from the Seraglio’ (‘Die Entführung aus dem Serail’ K.384) is a three-act singspiel by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, with a German libretto by Gottlieb Stephanie, based on the play by Christoph Friedrich Bretzner. It premiered at the Burgtheater in Vienna on 16 July 1782, conducted by the composer. Recorded live at Glyndebourne Festival, July 19, 2015.
When was "Mozart: Die Entführung aus dem Serail" released?
Mozart: Die Entführung aus dem Serail was released in 2015.
Who stars in "Mozart: Die Entführung aus dem Serail"?
The cast includes Sally Matthews, Franck Saurel, Edgaras Montvidas, Mari Eriksmoen.
