Guillaume Tell

©Photo: Jacques Croisier
Guillaume Tell
OPÉRA ROYAL DE WALLONIE
> OPERA 2013
Opera in three acts by André Ernest Modeste Grétry
Libretto by Jean-Michel Sedaine
after Antoine-Marie Lemierre
HDTV
Opéra royal de Wallonie
June 2013
tv director: Frédéric Caillierez
running time: 1x88’
filmed at
in
Guillaume Tell
Artistic Information
Synopsis
Must one salute a hat at the top of a mast, even it it’s an order
given by the local lord ? Guillaume Tell refuses to do so and
he is sentenced to fire an arrow into an apple placed on the
head of his own son. But Tell has a secret weapon: he slips a
second arrow into his quiver. For whom was it intended ?
Performers
Marc Laho........................................................................ Guillaume Tell
Anne-Catherine Gillet......................................................... Madame Tell
Lionel Lhote................................................................................Gessler
Liesbeth Devos............................................................................. Marie
Patrick Delcour.................................................................Melktal senior
Stefan Cifolelli................................................................. Melktal junior
Roger Joakim...................................................................... The Traveller
Orchestra and chorus of the Opéra Royal de Wallonie
Artistic staff
Musical direction: Claudio Scimone
Stage direction: Stefano Mazzonis di Pralafera
Set: Jean-Guy Lecat
Costumes: Fernand Ruiz
Lighting: Franco Marri
Chorus master: Marcel Seminara
Production
Production companies Oxymore, Royal Opera House of Wallonia,
Arte GEIE, Jim & Jules, Web Style Productions, with the
participation of RTBF and the support of the CNC
Associate producer Jean-Romain Sales
Distribution
Distribution
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video format HDCAM, Digibeta, stereo sound and dolby 5.1
©Photo: Jacques Croisier
distribution company Telmondis
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