Rodelinda
1998
Music
Romance
Drama
Overview
Jean-Marie Villegier's modern interpretation of Handel's "Rodelinda" – filmed live at the world-renowned Glyndebourne Opera House in the United Kingdom, sets the timeless tale of jealousy and treachery in the black-and-white world of the silent-movie era. Soprano Anna Caterina Antonacci sings the title role of Rodelinda, with tenor Kurt Streit and bass Umberto Chiummo performing the parts of Grimoaldo and Garibaldo, respectively.
Cast
Anna Caterina Antonacci
Rodelinda
Louise Winter
Eduige
Andreas Scholl
Bertarido
Umberto Chiummo
Garibaldo
Artur Stefanowicz
Unulfo
Kurt Streit
Grimoaldo
Directors
Jean-Marie Villégier
Humphrey Burton