The Metropolitan Opera: Capriccio
Originally released in 2011. The Metropolitan Opera: Capriccio is a music film. directed by Gary Halvorson. With a runtime of 2h 29m, it's an epic theatrical experience.
Starring Renée Fleming, Sarah Connolly, and Joseph Kaiser
Synopsis
Renée Fleming is Countess Madeleine, the beautiful, enigmatic woman at the center of Strauss’s sophisticated “Conversation Piece for Music.” She is being courted by two men: Joseph Kaiser sings the composer, Flamand, and Russell Braun is Olivier, the poet. The stellar cast also includes Peter Rose as the theater director La Roche, Sarah Connolly as the actress Clairon, and Morten Frank Larsen as the Countess’s brother. John Cox’s elegant production places the action in the 1920s. Andrew Davis conducts.
Quick Facts
Release Date
April 23, 2011
14 years ago
Runtime
2h 29m
149 minutes total
User Rating
8.0/10
Excellent (1 votes)
Language
English
Original language
Country
United States of America
Production
Directors
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
Production Companies
- Decca
- The Metropolitan Opera
Frequently Asked Questions
What is The Metropolitan Opera: Capriccio about?
Renée Fleming is Countess Madeleine, the beautiful, enigmatic woman at the center of Strauss’s sophisticated “Conversation Piece for Music.” She is being courted by two men: Joseph Kaiser si...
Who directed The Metropolitan Opera: Capriccio?
The Metropolitan Opera: Capriccio was directed by Gary Halvorson.
How long is The Metropolitan Opera: Capriccio?
The Metropolitan Opera: Capriccio has a runtime of 2 hours and 29 minutes (149 minutes total).
When was The Metropolitan Opera: Capriccio released?
The Metropolitan Opera: Capriccio was released on April 23, 2011 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in The Metropolitan Opera: Capriccio?
The main cast of The Metropolitan Opera: Capriccio includes Renée Fleming, Sarah Connolly, Joseph Kaiser, Morten Frank Larsen, Russell Braun.