Poster of Alceste

Alceste

Plot: John Eliot Gardiner conducts Gluck’s 1776 French version of “Alceste” at the Théâtre du Châtelet in Paris. Soprano Anne Sofie von Otter takes the title role of Alceste, Queen of Thessaly, who offers to die at the hands of the gods in place of her husband, Admète (Paul Groves), so that the people will not lose their king
Release Date: Friday, December 31 1999
24 years ago
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Portrait of Anne Sofie von OtterAnne Sofie von Otter
Anne Sofie von Otter was
44 in Alceste
as 'Alceste'.
Mon, May 09 1955
Portrait of Paul GrovesPaul Groves
Paul Groves was
35 in Alceste
as 'Admete'.
Tue, Nov 24 1964
Portrait of Dietrich HenschelDietrich Henschel
Dietrich Henschel was
>> in Alceste
as 'High Priest and Hercules'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Yann BeuronYann Beuron
Yann Beuron was
>> in Alceste
as 'Evandre'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Ludovic TézierLudovic Tézier
Ludovic Tézier was
31 in Alceste
as 'A herald and Apollo'.
Mon, Jan 01 1968
Portrait of Frederic CatonFrederic Caton
Frederic Caton was
>> in Alceste
as 'Oracle and infernal God'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Hjordis ThebaultHjordis Thebault
Hjordis Thebault was
>> in Alceste
as 'Coryphee'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Lucie BarretLucie Barret
Lucie Barret was
12 in Alceste
as 'Alceste’s child'.
Sat, Jan 03 1987
Portrait of Arthur CanyonArthur Canyon
Arthur Canyon was
>> in Alceste
as 'Alceste’s child'.
Unknown Birthday

Crew

Portrait of Robert WilsonRobert Wilson
Robert Wilson was
58 in Alceste
as 'Director'
Sat, Oct 04 1941
Portrait of John Eliot GardinerJohn Eliot Gardiner
John Eliot Gardiner was
56 in Alceste
as 'Music Director'
Tue, Apr 20 1943