The Parthenope (2009)
• January 1st, 2009 • 1h 5min
Documentary
Overview
The Parténope is a baroque opera directed by the prestigious opera and theatre director, Gustavo Tambascio. This documentary tells the story of the preparations and premieres in various cities of this production, which won the Campoamor prize for the best lyric production of the year.
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