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Paradiso, oratorio

2003 · 72 min

A strange, dreamlike collision of opera and space imagery that washes over you like a slow, hypnotic fever dream.

Overview: The moon landing is juxtaposed to Dante and Beatrice's journey through paradise in this visual oratorio composed by Jacob ter Veldhuis.
How it feels: Eerie, whimsical, melancholic and absurd. Slow-burning and demanding.
About: Faith, love, exploration, death
Content: No violence, gore, sexual content or swearing.
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Tone: eeriestrength 3 of 3
whimsicalstrength 2 of 3
melancholicstrength 2 of 3
absurdstrength 1 of 3
Pacing: slow-burn, 1 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention: demanding, 4 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes: faith
love
exploration
death
identity
Places: space
fantasy world
Era: timeless
Audience: adult
Form: musical
nonlinear
Content intensity: Gore none
Language none
Violence none
Sex none

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Genres: music
Directed by: Floris Drupsteen, Jaap Drupstreen
Written by: Dante Alighieri, Jacob ter Veldhuis
Starring: Claron McFadden, Tom Allen, North Netherlands Concert Choir, North Netherlands Orchestra, Alexander Liebreich
Runtime: 72 min
Country: Netherlands, United States of America
Languages: English, Italian