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Fidelio - Beethoven - Opernhaus Zürich 2008

January 1, 2008 2h 29m

Originally released in 2008. Fidelio - Beethoven - Opernhaus Zürich 2008 is a music film. directed by Katharina Thalbach. With a runtime of 2h 29m, it's an epic theatrical experience.

Starring Roberto Saccà, Melanie Diener, and Alfred Muff

Synopsis

Translucence, transparency – warmth’ are the qualities identified by Bernard Haitink as necessary for an ideal sound performance of Beethoven's only opera, and all are present in this fantastic recording of Katharina Thalbach's 2008 production for Opernhaus Zurich. Haitink conducts the Zurich Opera Orchestra in a magnificent performance in which Leonore Overture No. 3 provides an interlude between the two scenes of the second act, following a tradition started by Gustav Mahler. German soprano Melanie Diener, in the role of Leonore, leads a brilliant cast including Alfred Muff as Rocco, Roberto Saccà as Florestan, Sandra Trattnigg as Marzelline and Christoph Strehl as Jaquino. This High Definition recording with true surround sound marks the start of the exciting collaboration between Opus Arte and Opernhaus Zurich.

Quick Facts

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Release Date January 1, 2008 18 years ago
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Runtime 2h 29m 149 minutes total
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Language English Original language

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
EN

Production Companies

  • Opus Arte

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Fidelio - Beethoven - Opernhaus Zürich 2008 about?

Translucence, transparency – warmth’ are the qualities identified by Bernard Haitink as necessary for an ideal sound performance of Beethoven's only opera, and all are present in this fantastic...

Who directed Fidelio - Beethoven - Opernhaus Zürich 2008?

Fidelio - Beethoven - Opernhaus Zürich 2008 was directed by Katharina Thalbach.

How long is Fidelio - Beethoven - Opernhaus Zürich 2008?

Fidelio - Beethoven - Opernhaus Zürich 2008 has a runtime of 2 hours and 29 minutes (149 minutes total).

When was Fidelio - Beethoven - Opernhaus Zürich 2008 released?

Fidelio - Beethoven - Opernhaus Zürich 2008 was released on January 1, 2008 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in Fidelio - Beethoven - Opernhaus Zürich 2008?

The main cast of Fidelio - Beethoven - Opernhaus Zürich 2008 includes Roberto Saccà, Melanie Diener, Alfred Muff, Sandra Trattnigg, Christoph Strehl.