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Trailer
Giordano: Andrea Chénier
0.0
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2h 2m
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1996
Overview
This live from the Met telecast from October 1996 of Giordano’s infrequently performed verismo gem is an absolute pleasure to watch and listen to and I highly recommend it. Nicholas Joel’s production is extremely elegant while at the same time being simple and uncluttered. Act I, for example, is dominated by an enormous gilt-framed mirror precariously tilted. I assume that it is a metaphor for the imminent downfall of the decadent aristocracy at the party given by the Contessa di Coigny. The costumes designs by Hubert Monloup are terrific. The prerevolutionary costumes in Act I are simply stunning each one individually tailored for the choristers and major performers.
Cast
![Luciano Pavarotti pic](/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fimage.tmdb.org%2Ft%2Fp%2Foriginal%2Fp9TlGSfQ4NNW54TL16zOe9gvXJx.jpg&w=320&q=75)
Luciano Pavarotti
Andrea Chenier
![Maria Guleghina pic](/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fimage.tmdb.org%2Ft%2Fp%2Foriginal%2Ft1lyRp8qcYoSPeQUTiYMRxSK2tL.jpg&w=320&q=75)
Maria Guleghina
Maddalena di Coigny
![Juan Pons pic](/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fimage.tmdb.org%2Ft%2Fp%2Foriginal%2F8mkeISx5BMD0iqjZnLgi9KoCnfn.jpg&w=320&q=75)
Juan Pons
Gerard
![Wendy White pic](/_next/image?url=%2F_next%2Fstatic%2Fmedia%2FPortraitPlaceholder.a8aff590.png&w=320&q=75)
Wendy White
Bersi
![Stephanie Blythe pic](/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fimage.tmdb.org%2Ft%2Fp%2Foriginal%2FcwCcskqN1f3l4wRfRzW0AVyl1Ci.jpg&w=320&q=75)
Stephanie Blythe
Madelon
![Judith Christin pic](/_next/image?url=%2F_next%2Fstatic%2Fmedia%2FPortraitPlaceholder.a8aff590.png&w=320&q=75)
Judith Christin
Contessa di Coigny
![Haijing Fu pic](/_next/image?url=%2F_next%2Fstatic%2Fmedia%2FPortraitPlaceholder.a8aff590.png&w=320&q=75)
Haijing Fu
Roucher
![Christopher Schaldenbrand pic](/_next/image?url=%2F_next%2Fstatic%2Fmedia%2FPortraitPlaceholder.a8aff590.png&w=320&q=75)
Christopher Schaldenbrand
Pietro Fléville
![Yannis Yannissis pic](/_next/image?url=%2F_next%2Fstatic%2Fmedia%2FPortraitPlaceholder.a8aff590.png&w=320&q=75)
Yannis Yannissis
Fouquier-Tinville
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Paul Plishka
Mathieu
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Michel Sénéchal
Incredible
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Richard Vernon
Schmidt
![Jeffrey Wells pic](/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fimage.tmdb.org%2Ft%2Fp%2Foriginal%2F5QwyZoKPvlT4f3NiUNLHI61NqEY.jpg&w=320&q=75)
Jeffrey Wells
Dumas
![James Levine pic](/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fimage.tmdb.org%2Ft%2Fp%2Foriginal%2Fp6ujBSZMKTc2zNCytIvvg9NKL1D.jpg&w=320&q=75)
James Levine
Conductor
![MET Orchestra pic](/_next/image?url=%2F_next%2Fstatic%2Fmedia%2FPortraitPlaceholder.a8aff590.png&w=320&q=75)
MET Orchestra
Recommendations
No recommendations for this movie :(