CLAUDIO MONTEVERDI (1567-1643)

 

Il Ritorno D’ulisse In Patria

 

Kobie van Rensburg (Ulisse),

Christine Rice (Penelope),

Cyril Auvity (Telemaco),

Joseph Cornwell (Eumete),

Les Arts Florissants, William Christie

Direction: Pierluigi Pizzi

 

Sung in Italian

 

Recorded: Teatro Real, Madrid, April 2009

 

This is the second Monteverdi opera with William Christie and Les Arts Florissants, made possible by collaboration between Dynamic and Teatro Real.

 

Dedicated to the performance of Baroque music on original instruments, the vocal and instrumental ensemble Les Arts Florissants is one of the most renowned and respected early music groups in Europe and around the world.

 

The DVD also features interviews with William Christie, Kobie van Rensburg and Christine Rice.

 

“Les Arts Florissants and William Christie have an individualised spontaneity yet breathe as one.” The Independent

 

NTSC

Picture Format: 16:9

Audio Format: DD 5.1 / LPCM 2.0

Region Code: 0 – All regions

Running Time: 175 Min approx

Notes: I – GB - D - F

Subtitles: I - GB - D - F - SP

 

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