| Other author/creator | Quinault, Philippe, 1635-1688 librettist. |
| Other author/creator | Fraudreau, Martin, director. |
| Other author/creator | Dumestre, Vincent conductor. |
| Other author/creator | Bargier, Daniel, conductor. |
| Other author/creator | Lazar, Benjamin, set designer. |
| Included Work | Lully, Jean-Baptiste, 1632-1687. Cadmus et Hermione. |
| Other author/creator | Poème harmonique (Musical group) performer. |
| Other author/creator | Opéra-Comique (Paris, France) producer. |
| Other author/creator | Centre de musique baroque de Versailles, producer. |
| Other author/creator | Amiral-LDA (Firm) |
| Other author/creator | Alpha Productions. |
| Other author/creator | France 2. |
| Other author/creator | Mezzo (Television station : Paris, France) |
| Variant title |
Cadmus et Hermione |
| Abstract |
The prologue, in praise of King Louis XIV, represents him as Apollo slaying the Python of Delphi. The opera concerns the love story of Cadmus, legendary founder and King of Thebes, Greece, and Hermione, daughter of Venus and Mars. |
| General note | Alpha: 701 (also on container: EDV: 1857). |
| General note | Une production de l'Opéra comique ; coproduite par le Centre de musique baroque de Versailles [and others] ; avec la participation de France 2 , Mezzo, & du Centre national de la Cinématographie. |
| General note | Program notes in French and English ([20] p.) inserted in container. |
| Credits | Benjamin Lazar, stage director, ; Gudrun Skamletz, choreographer ; Adeline Caron, set designer ; Alain Blanchot, costume designer. |
| Performer |
Soloists, dancers, choir, and orchestra of Le Poème harmonique ; Vincent Dumestre, conductor ; Daniel Bargier, chorusmaster. |
| Date/time/place of a event note | Recorded Jan. 2008 at the Théâtre de l'Opéra comique in Paris, France. |
| Technical details | DVD; sound available in stereo or Dolby digital 5.1. |
| Language | Sung in French; menu and optional subtitles available in French, English, Spanish, Italian, German, Dutch, and Japanese. |
| Genre/form | Filmed operas. |
| Genre/form | Filmed performances. |
| Genre/form | Nonfiction films. |
| Standard identifier# |
3760014197017 |
| Publisher number | 701 Alpha |
| Publisher number | 1857 EDV |
