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Overview
Pelléas et Mélisande (Pelléas and Mélisande) is an opera in five acts with music by Claude Debussy. The French libretto was adapted from Maurice Maeterlinck's Symbolist play Pelléas et Mélisande. It premiered at the Opéra-Comique in Paris on 30 April 1902 with Jean Périer as Pelléas and Mary Garden as Mélisande in a performance conducted by André Messager, who was instrumental in getting the Opéra-Comique to stage the work. The only opera Debussy ever completed, it is considered a landmark in 20th-century music.
Details
- Status
- Released
- Release date
- February 1, 1992
- Original language
- French
- Spoken languages
- French
- Countries
- United Kingdom
- Production
- ARTE,ZDF,BBC,Club Investissement Média,Deutsche Grammophon,Caméras Continentales,Théâtre Musical de Paris - Châtelet,Amaya Distribution,Welsh National Opera
- Cast
- Samuel Burkey,Donald Maxwell,Neill Archer,Kenneth Cox,Penelope Walker,Alison Hagley,Peter Masocchi
- Director
- Peter Stein
- Budget
- Not recorded
- Revenue
- Not recorded
- IMDb
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