Il Sant' Alessio : dramma musicale en trois actes (1631)

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The work Il Sant' Alessio : dramma musicale en trois actes (1631) represents a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Bates College. This resource is a combination of several types including: Work, Moving Image, Visual Materials.

Label

Il Sant' Alessio : dramma musicale en trois actes (1631)

Title remainder

dramma musicale en trois actes (1631)

Statement of responsibility

de Stefano Landi ; livret de Giulio Rospigliosi ; mise en scène, Benjamin Lazar ; réalisation, François Roussillon ; une coproduction, France 3 Normandie ... [and others]

Contributor

• Arts florissants (Musical group),
• Clement, IX, Pope, 1600-1669,
• De Donato, Luigi, 1975-
• Christie, William, (William Lincoln,)
• Denieau, Françoise,
• Cencić, Max Emanuel,
• Guillon, Damien,
• Caron, Adeline, 1975-
• Jaroussky, Philippe,
• Buet, Alain,
• Landi, Stefano, 1586 or 1587-1639
• Bonnevalle, Jean-Paul, 1963-
• Lazar, Benjamin,
• Blanchot, Alain
• Bertin, Pascal,
• Lemos, José, 1974-
• Angel, Ryland,
• Moaty, Louise,
• Roussillon, François,
• Maîtrise de Caen,
• Sabata, Xavier, 1976-
• France 3 Normandie
• Wey, Terry, 1985-

Choreographer

• Denieau, Françoise,

Conductor

• Christie, William, (William Lincoln,)

Designer

• Blanchot, Alain
• Caron, Adeline, 1975-

Director

• Roussillon, François,
• Lazar, Benjamin,

Interviewee

• Moaty, Louise,
• Christie, William, (William Lincoln,)
• Lazar, Benjamin,

Librettist

• Clement, IX, Pope, 1600-1669,

Performer

• Cencić, Max Emanuel,
• De Donato, Luigi, 1975-
• Wey, Terry, 1985-
• Arts florissants (Musical group),
• Sabata, Xavier, 1976-
• Maîtrise de Caen,
• Angel, Ryland,
• Lemos, José, 1974-
• Bertin, Pascal,
• Bonnevalle, Jean-Paul, 1963-
• Jaroussky, Philippe,
• Buet, Alain,
• Guillon, Damien,

Producer

• France 3 Normandie

Subject

• Christie, William, (William Lincoln) -- Interviews
• Concert films
• Video recordings
• Operas
• Lazar, Benjamin -- Interviews
• Moaty, Louise -- Interviews
• Interviews

Genre

• Concert films
• Interviews
• Video recordings

Language

• ita
• eng
• fre
• ger
• spa
• ita
• ita

Summary

Conductor William Christie has put together a new production of this moving work which employs a remarkable eight countertenors

Cataloging source

ZMS

Characteristic

videorecording

Credits note

Artistic collaboration to the director, Louise Moaty ; choreography, Françoise Denieau ; stage design, Adeline Caron ; costumes, Alain Blanchot ; lighting, Christophe Naillet

Date time place

Recorded live at the théâtre de Caen, 15 & 18 October 2007

Funding information

Sung in Italian; subtitles in English, French, German, Italian and Spanish

Language note

Italian dialogue; English, French, German, Italian or Spanish subtitles

PerformerNote

Philippe Jaroussky (Sant' Alessio) ; Max Emanuel Cencic (Sposa) ; Alain Buet (Eufemiano) ; Xavier Sabata (Madre) ; Damien Guillon (Curtio) ; Pascal Bertin (Nuntio) ; José Lemos (Martio) ; Luigi De Donato (Demonio) ; Jean-Paul Bonnevalle (Nuntrice) ; Terry Wey (Religione, Roma) ; Ryland Angel (Adrasto) ; supporting soloists ; Les Arts Florissants ; La Maîtrise de Caen ; William Christie, conductor

Runtime

162

Technique

live action