Hippolyte et Aricie
In October 1733, the audience at the Académie Royale de Musique witnessed the birth of a revolutionary work: Hippolyte et Aricie. With its inventiveness and musical richness, Rameau’s opera marks a break in the history of French music. A similarly revolutionary duo – Jeanne Candel and Raphaël Pichon – get to grips with this work for the Opéra Comique.
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Hippolyte et Aricie
- Overview
- Cast
- Crew
Status
Released
Release Date
Nov 14, 2020
Runtime
2h 20m
Genres
Music
Original Title
Hippolyte et Aricie
Production Companies
Opéra Comique, ARTE
Director
Jeanne Candel
Description
In October 1733, the audience at the Académie Royale de Musique witnessed the birth of a revolutionary work: Hippolyte et Aricie. With its inventiveness and musical richness, Rameau’s opera marks a break in the history of French music. A similarly revolutionary duo – Jeanne Candel and Raphaël Pichon – get to grips with this work for the Opéra Comique.
