Ermione
Recorded at the Glyndebourne Festival Opera in 1995, this acclaimed presentation of composer Gioachino Rossini's epic opus ERMIONE is based on Jean Racine's play "Andromache." Set in Troy after the city fell to the Greeks, the production recounts the rancorous battle between widow Andromache and Helen of Troy's green-eyed daughter, Ermione for the love of Pyrrhus
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Ermione
- Overview
- Cast
- Crew
Status
Released
Release Date
Jun 3, 1995
Runtime
2h 18m
Genres
Music
Original Title
Ermione
Production Companies
Channel 4 Television, Glyndebourne Festival Opera, NVC Arts
Director
Humphrey Burton
Description
Recorded at the Glyndebourne Festival Opera in 1995, this acclaimed presentation of composer Gioachino Rossini's epic opus ERMIONE is based on Jean Racine's play "Andromache." Set in Troy after the city fell to the Greeks, the production recounts the rancorous battle between widow Andromache and Helen of Troy's green-eyed daughter, Ermione for the love of Pyrrhus