Music History

Harnoncourt performs Monteverdi's “L'Orfeo” - Opera Great moments in music

2025
Trailer
In Zurich, conductor Nikolas Harnoncourt realizes his vision of reviving the work of opera pioneer Claudio Monteverdi using historical performance practices, brilliantly staged by Jean-Pierre Ponnelle. The Monteverdi cycle brings the composer and his operas back into the public consciousness. In 1978, L’Orfeo is recorded on film.
Release Date
2025-01-01
Status
Released
Original Title
Harnoncourt interprète “L’Orfeo” de Monteverdi - L'opéra Les grands moments de la musique
Runtime
1h 43m
Original Language
EN
Production Countries
France
Overview
In Zurich, conductor Nikolas Harnoncourt realizes his vision of reviving the work of opera pioneer Claudio Monteverdi using historical performance practices, brilliantly staged by Jean-Pierre Ponnelle. The Monteverdi cycle brings the composer and his operas back into the public consciousness. In 1978, L’Orfeo is recorded on film.
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