DIALOGUES DES CARMÉLITES
Poulenc: Dialogues des carmélites
Riccardo Muti; dir. Robert Carsen (Milan, 2004)
TDK DVWW-OPDDC (NTSC system; DD 5.1; 16:9 picture ratio) 149 mins
WHAT THE JURY SAID:
‘This beautifully performed, perceptively directed production offers a near-perfect presentation of Poulenc’s disturbing and penetrating drama. In realising the twists and turns of this study in manipulation, Anja Silja and Dagmar Schellenberger deliver particularly compelling performances.’
To read the full article buy the May issue of BBC Music Magazine which is out in the shops now.
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