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Binding: DVD EAN: 5450270006649 Format: PAL Number Of Discs: 1 Theatrical Release Date: 1997 Sales Rank: 126093 Related Items:
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 Rating: - Don't miss Natalie Dessay in this fabulous farceNatalie is the ultimate Euridice with marvelous acting and incredible singing. She generously sprinkles sparkling high G's throughout the show. If she couldn't sing she would have been a famous comedienne. The rest of the cast is delightful. Bethone's Cupid, Naouri's Jupiter, Beuron's Orphee, Olmeda'a Public Opinion, all singing the wonderful Offenbach music. The Fly Song, The Kissing Song... I could do without the trasvestite dancers (maybe fast forward was invented for that)......but ... Read More Rating: - Fine French FarceI had the good fortune to pick up a copy of this production from the UK, and I certainly hope it becomes available in the US for the sake of fans of Jacques Offenbach and Natalie Dessay. For those not familiar with the story, it's a burlesque of the Orpheus & Eurydice legend--he's a skirt chasing narcissist, she's a slut, and the gods are even worse. This is not Gounod or Massenet, but operetta at its best. Even at this early point in her career, Natalie Dessay is the consummate ... Read More Browse for similar items by category:
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