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The Miracle of Heliane

2019 · 167 min

A long, formal staged opera recording that rewards patient attention with rich orchestral and vocal performance.

Directed by
Christof Loy
Genres
Music
Starring
Sara Jakubiak, Brian Jagde, Josef Wagner
Overview
The first-ever audio-visual recording of this opera – directed by Christof Loy, conducted by Marc Albrecht and with Sara Jakubiak, Brian Jagde and Josef Wagner in the leading roles

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Directed by
Christof Loy
Genres
Music
Starring
Sara Jakubiak, Brian Jagde, Josef Wagner
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    Details

    Genres
    music
    Directed by
    Christof Loy
    Written by
    Hans Müller-Westernhagen
    Starring
    Sara Jakubiak, Brian Jagde, Josef Wagner, Okka von der Damerau, Derek Welton, Burkhard Ulrich
    Runtime
    167 min
    Country
    Germany
    Languages
    German

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