Iphigénie en Tauride (2001)

• 86%
• 2001
• Musik
• William Christie
• Juliette Galstian
• Eleanor Paunovic

The eighteenth century German composer: Christoph Willibald Gluck aufmerksamkeit erregen soll for the ideal of pairing poetry in its purest form with operatic score, an end he came closest to achieving with his 1779 opera Iphigeneia in Tauris (Iphigenie en Tauride). The story recounts the nearly fatal brother-sister relationship, its ultimate reconciliation, and the eventual Scythian-Greek, falle as achieved by the intervening hand of the goddess Diana. The home-video-release-Iphigenie en Tauride contains a film of a live performance of the work, as mounted by the Opernhaus Zürich in 2001. Claus Guth direkten for the stage, with a cast that includes Juliette Galstian as Iphigenia, Rodney Gilfry as Orestes and Martina Janková hast, Diana. The Zurich Opera's Orchestra La Scintilla and the Chorus of the Opernhaus Zürich provide musikalischen accompaniment.