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Sophie Koch Movies

2010  
 
The Opera National de Paris mounted this lavish production of Jules Massenet's 1892 Werther, toplined by one of the superstars of the proscenium, "tenor of the moment" Jonas Kaufmann. The supporting cast includes such legends as Ludovic Tezier (Albert) and Sophie Koch (Charlotte); film director Benoit Jacquot (The Disenchanted) takes the reins of stage direction. The orchestra and chorus of the Opera National de Paris lend musical accompaniment. ~ Nathan Southern, Rovi

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Starring:
Jonas KaufmannSophie Koch, (more)
 
2004  
 
This release captures a live performance of Gounod's supernaturally epic opera Faust, recorded at the Royal Opera House. The performance features such vocalists as Angela Gheorghiu, Roberto Alagna, Bryn Terfel, and Simon Keenlyside in the leading roles. ~ Cammila Collar, Rovi

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Starring:
Angela GheorghiuRoberto Alagna, (more)
 
1999  
 
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Conducted by Sir Colin Davis, this production of composer Richard Strauss' classic opera features Susan Anthony, Iride Martinez, Jon Villars, Sophie Koch, and Friedrich-Wilhelm Junge. The story follows Ariadne, who, after being unceremoniously discarded by her lover, the hero Theseus, awaits her death on the island of Naxos. Through a series of extraordinary circumstances, Ariadne meets a suitable replacement for Theseus -- the god Bacchus, who persuades her to join him in the heavens. ~ Tracie Cooper, Rovi

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