Les Contes d'Hoffmann (2004)
Live peformance from the Sferisterio Opera Festival, August 2004. Our edition has an Italian cast of exceptional quality, in which stand out the amazing voice of Desirée Rancatore, the extraordinary artistry of Ruggiero Raimondi and the fascinating direction of Pier Luigi Pizzi, one of today's most creative directors. Interesting overview here: http://www.operatoday.com/content/2006/08/offenbach_les_c.php
Director: Pier Luigi Pizzi
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Vincenzo La Scola as Hoffmann |
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Desirée Rancatore as Olympia |
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Sara Allegretta as Giulietta |
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Annalisa Raspagliosi as Antonia |
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Ruggero Raimondi as Lindorf / Coppélius / Dappertutto / Miracle |
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Elsa Maurus as Nicklausse |
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Thomas Morris as Spalanzani |
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Lorenzo Muzzi as Crespel / Luther |
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Luca Casalin as Andrés / Cochenille / Pitichinaccio / Frantz |
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Nicolas Rivenq as Hermann / Schlémil |
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Tiziana Carraro as Stella / La mère d'Antonia |
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Pierpaolo Palloni as Une voix de basse |
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Davide Tonucci as Wilhelm |
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Frédéric Chaslin as Self - Conductor |
| Sound | Jacques Offenbach | Original Music Composer |
| Writing | Jules Barbier | Writer |
| Writing | E. T. A. Hoffmann | Original Story |
| Directing | Pier Luigi Pizzi | Director |
| Sound | Frédéric Chaslin | Music Director |