Gounod: Romeo et Juliette (1994)
Charles Mackerras teases the romantic beauty from Gounod's score, which has been widely admired since its first performance at the Théâtre Lyrique, Paris, in 1867. In this 1994 recording, the youthful Roberto Alagna as Roméo and Leontina Vaduva as the unattainable Juliette lead an excellent cast in this touching portrayal of impossible love, based on Shakespeare's play.
Director: Nicolas Joël
Genre: Music
Runtime: 171 min
Release Date: September 16, 1994
Cast
- Roberto Alagna - Romeo
- Leontina Vaduva - Juliette
- François Le Roux - Mercutio
- Paul Charles Clarke - Tybalt
- Robert Lloyd - Friar lawrence
- Anna Maria Panzarella - Stephano
- Charles Mackerras - Self - Conductor
- Orchestra of the Royal Opera House - Self - Orchestra
Screenplay
Music: Charles Gounod
Production: Royal Opera House
Country: United Kingdom
Language: Français
Original Language: en
Keywords
opera
More Films by Director: Nicolas Joël
More Films in Genre: Music
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Gounod: Romeo et Juliette about?
- Charles Mackerras teases the romantic beauty from Gounod's score, which has been widely admired since its first performance at the Théâtre Lyrique, Paris, in 1867. In this 1994 recording, the youthful Roberto Alagna as Roméo and Leontina Vaduva as the unattainable Juliette lead an excellent cast in this touching portrayal of impossible love, based on Shakespeare's play.
- Who directed Gounod: Romeo et Juliette?
- Gounod: Romeo et Juliette was directed by Nicolas Joël.
- Who stars in Gounod: Romeo et Juliette?
- Gounod: Romeo et Juliette stars Roberto Alagna, Leontina Vaduva, François Le Roux, Paul Charles Clarke, Robert Lloyd, Anna Maria Panzarella.
- How long is Gounod: Romeo et Juliette?
- Gounod: Romeo et Juliette has a runtime of 2h 51m (171 minutes).
- What genre is Gounod: Romeo et Juliette?
- Gounod: Romeo et Juliette is a Music film.
- Where was Gounod: Romeo et Juliette produced?
- Gounod: Romeo et Juliette was produced in United Kingdom.