Pelléas et Mélisande / music by Claude Debussy ; abridged from the play by Maurice Maeterlinck ; director, Graham Vick ; television director, Humphrey Burton ; produced by Simon Flind ; Glyndebourne Festival Opera ; Channel Four Television Corporation ; NVC Arts.
Opera in 5 acts. Abridged from the play by Maurice Maeterlinck. Christiane Oelze (Mélisande) ; Richard Croft (Pelléas) ; John Tomlinson (Golaud) ; Gwynne Howell (Arkel) ; Jean Rigby (Geneviève) ; Jake Arditti (Yniold) ; Glyndebourne Chorus ; London Philharmonic Orchestra ; Andrew Davis, conductor. Originally produced in 1999.
Summary:
Tragic story of Golaud, his marriage to the long-haired Mélisande, her subsequent love for Pélleas, and their deaths.
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