Les Contes d'Hoffman
Nov 15, 2017 · 2h 29m
Director
Robert CarsenOverview
This adaptation of three tales by E.T.A. Hoffmann, with a sprinkling of Goethe’s Faust, portrays the German poet as both narrator and hero recounting his love affairs with Olympia, Antonia and Giuletta. Robert Carsen’s spectacular production highlights the melancholy genius of a man marked by life, with a coherence and dramatic sense remarkable for a work that leaves numerous questions unanswered. Under the baton of Philippe Jordan, Stéphanie d’Oustrac, Ermonela Jaho, Kate Aldrich, Yann Beuron and Ramón Vargas and Stefano Secco in the main role, interpret the legendary airs of this work whose brilliant mystery will continue to dazzle opera houses for countless years to come.
Cast of Les Contes d'Hoffman
Ramón VargasHoffmann
Stéphanie d'OustracLa muse, Nicklausse
Roberto TagliaviniLindorf, Coppélius, Dapertutto, Miracle
Yann BeuronAndrès, Cochenille, Pitichinaccio, Frantz
Nadine KoutcherOlympia
Kate AldrichGiulietta
Ermonela JahoAntonia
Doris Soffel La mère d'Antonia
Rodolphe BriandSpalanzani
Cyrille LovighiNathanaël- Cyrille LovighiNathanaël
Paul GayLuther, Crespel- Laurent LaberdesqueHermann
- François LisSchlemil
Crew of Les Contes d'Hoffman
About Les Contes d'Hoffman
What is Les Contes d'Hoffman about?
This adaptation of three tales by E.T.A. Hoffmann, with a sprinkling of Goethe’s Faust, portrays the German poet as both narrator and hero recounting his love affairs with Olympia, Antonia and Giuletta. Robert Carsen’s spectacular production highlights the melancholy genius of a man marked by life, with a coherence and dramatic sense remarkable for a work that leaves numerous questions…
When was Les Contes d'Hoffman released?
Les Contes d'Hoffman was released on November 15, 2017.
How long is Les Contes d'Hoffman?
Les Contes d'Hoffman runs 2 hours 29 minutes (149 minutes).
Who directed Les Contes d'Hoffman?
Les Contes d'Hoffman was directed by Robert Carsen.
Who is in the cast of Les Contes d'Hoffman?
The cast of Les Contes d'Hoffman includes Ramón Vargas (Hoffmann), Stéphanie d'Oustrac (La muse, Nicklausse), Roberto Tagliavini (Lindorf, Coppélius, Dapertutto, Miracle), Yann Beuron (Andrès, Cochenille, Pitichinaccio, Frantz) and Nadine Koutcher (Olympia).