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Glyndebourne: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Idomeneo (restored production)
Bozena Betley soprano | Leo Goeke, tenor Josephine Barstow, soprano | Richard Lewis tenor
John Cox, stage director
London Philharmonic Orchestra
John Pritchard
Idamante, son of Idomeneo, falls victim to a promise of human sacrifice made in a moment of despair by Idomeneo to Neptune. The attempts of Idomeneo to evade the fulfillment of his vow result in the ravaging of the island of Crete.
Facts
Prog. No.
3805
Music genre
Opera
Length
125 mins
Director
David Heather
Producers
Southern Television © Southern Television
Production year
1974