Ntsc/ All Regions/ Opera De Nice/ Laurent Petitgirard
Description:
Nathalie Stutzmann, Nicolas Rivenq, Robert Breault, Marie Devellerau, Sophie Koch, Celena Nelson-Shafer, Nicolas Courjal, and Damien Grelier star in this Laurent Petitgirard opera with Petitgirard conducting the Monte-Carlo Philharmonic Orchestra.
Filmed at Nice Opera
29/11/2002
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Actors:
Elsa Maurus, Magali L?ger, Nicolas Courjal, Nicolas Rivenq
Secular Music
3.419
- Classic Musical 26- Drama Music 12- Madrigal 38- Opera 2.864- Operetta 127- Other Secular Music 149- Secular Cantata 67- Secular Middle Ages 22- Vocal w.Ensemble 105Symphonic Music 14.527
