Ermione Poster

Ermione

Not Rated Music

Starring: Anna Caterina Antonacci, Diana Montague, Jorge Lopez-Yañez, Bruce Ford, Paul Austin Kelly

Writer: Andrea Leone Tottola, Jean Racine

Release Date:
June 3, 1995
Ratings:
9.0 / 10
Director:
Humphrey Burton & Graham Vick
Companies:
Channel 4 Television

Overview

Recorded at the Glyndebourne Festival Opera in 1995, this acclaimed presentation of composer Gioachino Rossini's epic opus ERMIONE is based on Jean Racine's play "Andromache." Set in Troy after the city fell to the Greeks, the production recounts the rancorous battle between widow Andromache and Helen of Troy's green-eyed daughter, Ermione for the love of Pyrrhus