Idomeneo


3h 1983

Brief Synopsis

A performance of Mozart's opera seria telecast from the stage of the Metropolitan Opera House and taped on 11/6/82. The opera describes the efforts by Idomeneo, the King of Crete, to avoid the anger of the god Neptune who saved Idomeneo's life but demands that the King's son be sacrificed. Idomeneo

Film Details

Also Known As
Live From the Met (01/26/83)
Release Date
1983

Technical Specs

Duration
3h

Synopsis

A performance of Mozart's opera seria telecast from the stage of the Metropolitan Opera House and taped on 11/6/82. The opera describes the efforts by Idomeneo, the King of Crete, to avoid the anger of the god Neptune who saved Idomeneo's life but demands that the King's son be sacrificed. Idomeneo must also placate Elettra (Elektra), the furious daughter of the murdered Mycenean King, Agamemnon.

Film Details

Also Known As
Live From the Met (01/26/83)
Release Date
1983

Technical Specs

Duration
3h

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