
Opera superstar Cecilia Bartoli offers her first operatic release on DVD in 12 years, and also her first opera in English. Bartoli stars as Semele (a role usually taken by a soprano) in Handel s late opera, which features such well-known arias as Endless pleasure, endless love, Myself I shall adore, and Oh sleep, why dost though leave me? Robert Carsen s stylish modern dress production hints at parallels with the problematic relationship between the late Princess Diana and the British Royal Family. Recorded live at the Zurich Opera House in January, 2007.
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Opera superstar Cecilia Bartoli offers her first operatic release on DVD in 12 years, and also her first opera in English. Bartoli stars as Semele (a role usually taken by a soprano) in Handel s late opera, which features such well-known arias as Endless pleasure, endless love,...
Semele (2007) was directed by Robert Carsen. The film is a Music production with a runtime of 2h 35m, rated 8.0/10.
Semele runs 2h 35m (155 minutes total). Audience rating: 8.0/10 from 1 votes. Genre: Music.
Semele is rated 8.0/10 by 1 viewers — exceptional and highly recommended. A good pick for Music fans.