Alceste

Alceste (1999)


  • Genre: Music
  • Release Date: 1999-12-31
  • Runtime: 2h 15min
  • Director: Robert Wilson
8.3

Summary

John Eliot Gardiner conducts Gluck’s 1776 French version of “Alceste” at the Théâtre du Châtelet in Paris. Soprano Anne Sofie von Otter takes the title role of Alceste, Queen of Thessaly, who offers to die at the hands of the gods in place of her husband, Admète (Paul Groves), so that the people will not lose their king. Alceste is then saved from the underworld by Hercule (Dietrich Henschel).

Alceste Trailer

00:00
00:00

Is Alceste on Netflix?

Is Alceste on Netflix? Unfortunately the movie Alceste is not yet available on Netflix.

  • Anne Sofie von Otter

    as Alceste
  • Paul Groves

    as Admete
  • Dietrich Henschel

    as High Priest and Hercules
  • Yann Beuron

    as Evandre
  • Ludovic Tézier

    as A herald and Apollo
  • Frederic Caton

    as Oracle and infernal God
  • Hjordis Thebault

    as Coryphee
  • Lucie Barret

    as Alceste’s child
  • Arthur Canyon

    as Alceste’s child
Directing Robert Wilson Director
Sound John Eliot Gardiner Music Director

keyboard_arrow_up