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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
Director
Humphrey Burton
Production
Channel 4 Television
Cast
Anna Caterina Antonacci
Ermione
D
Diana Montague
Andromache
J
Jorge Lopez-Yañez
Pyrrhus
B
Bruce Ford
Orestes
P
Paul Austin Kelly
Pylades
Gwynne Howell
Phoenix
J
Julie Unwin
Cleone
L
Lorna Windsor
Cefisa
P
Paul Nilon
Attalus
O
Oliver Bridge
Astyanax
