Poster of Idomeneo

Idomeneo

Plot: Opera royalty Luciano Pavarotti brings dignity and power to the title role in this 1982 production. During a squall at sea, Idomeneo -- the king of Crete -- swears to Neptune that if the monarch survives, he'll sacrifice the first person he encounters onshore
Release Date: Friday, January 1 1981
43 years ago
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Portrait of Luciano PavarottiLuciano Pavarotti. Luciano Pavarotti was 46 in Idomeneo as 'Idomeneo'.
Birthday: Sat, Oct 12 1935 –
Died: Thu, Sep 06 2007
Portrait of John AlexanderJohn Alexander. John Alexander was >> in Idomeneo as 'Arbace'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Hildegard BehrensHildegard Behrens. Hildegard Behrens was 44 in Idomeneo as 'Elettra'.
Birthday: Tue, Feb 09 1937 –
Died: Tue, Aug 18 2009
Portrait of Ileana CotrubasIleana Cotrubas. Ileana Cotrubas was 42 in Idomeneo as 'Ilia'.
Birthday: Fri, Jun 09 1939
Portrait of Frederica von StadeFrederica von Stade. Frederica von Stade was 36 in Idomeneo as 'Idamante'.
Birthday: Fri, Jun 01 1945
Portrait of Timothy JenkinsTimothy Jenkins. Timothy Jenkins was 32 in Idomeneo as 'High Priest'.
Birthday: Mon, Dec 05 1949 –
Died: Wed, Apr 05 2000
Portrait of Loretta di FrancoLoretta di Franco. Loretta di Franco was >> in Idomeneo as 'Women of Crete'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Batyah Godfrey Ben-DavidBatyah Godfrey Ben-David. Batyah Godfrey Ben-David was >> in Idomeneo as 'Women of Crete'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Charles AnthonyCharles Anthony. Charles Anthony was 52 in Idomeneo as 'Trojan Soldiers'.
Birthday: Mon, Jul 15 1929 –
Died: Wed, Feb 15 2012
Portrait of James CourtneyJames Courtney. James Courtney was >> in Idomeneo as 'Trojan Soldiers'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Richard J. ClarkRichard J. Clark. Richard J. Clark was >> in Idomeneo as 'Voice of Neptune'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of James LevineJames Levine. James Levine was 38 in Idomeneo as 'Conductor'.
Birthday: Wed, Jun 23 1943 –
Died: Tue, Mar 09 2021
Portrait of MET OrchestraMET Orchestra. MET Orchestra was >> in Idomeneo
Birthday: Unknown Birthday

Crew

Portrait of Jean-Pierre PonnelleJean-Pierre Ponnelle. Jean-Pierre Ponnelle was 49 in Idomeneo as 'Director'
Birthday: Fri, Feb 19 1932 –
Died: Thu, Aug 11 1988
Portrait of Kirk BrowningKirk Browning. Kirk Browning was 60 in Idomeneo as 'Director'
Birthday: Mon, Mar 28 1921 –
Died: Sun, Feb 10 2008
Portrait of James LevineJames Levine. James Levine was 38 in Idomeneo as 'Music Director'
Birthday: Wed, Jun 23 1943 –
Died: Tue, Mar 09 2021
Portrait of Giambattista VarescoGiambattista Varesco. Giambattista Varesco would have been no older than 69 in Idomeneo as 'Writer'
Birthday: Tue, Nov 01 1735 –
Died: Sun, Aug 25 1805
Portrait of Wolfgang Amadeus MozartWolfgang Amadeus Mozart. Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart would have been no older than 35 in Idomeneo as 'Original Music Composer'
Birthday: Tue, Jan 27 1756 –
Died: Mon, Dec 05 1791
Portrait of Antoine DanchetAntoine Danchet. Antoine Danchet was >> in Idomeneo as 'Original Story'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday