Béatrice et Bénédict

This film captures Berlioz’s whimsical and nostalgic interpretation of the classic comedy. Set against the backdrop of Glyndebourne, it features a notable performance led by Italian maestro Antonello Manacorda and the London Philharmonic. The film showcases the brilliance of Berlioz’s score, making it a noteworthy presentation of operatic art.

Starring Stéphanie d'Oustrac, Charles Meunier, and Frédéric Caton, the film presents a combination of music and drama that appeals to both opera enthusiasts and collectors interested in unique adaptations of literary works. The 2016 production's staging and musical direction contribute to its overall aesthetic, adding depth to the viewing experience.