
Wolfgang Sawallisch conducts this acclaimed staging of Paul Hindemith's ambitious opera of the goldsmith Cardillac, whom fortune seems to favor and then abandon, featuring Donald McIntyre and Maria de Francesca-Cavazza in the starring roles. Filmed in 1985 at the Bavarian State Opera and directed by the legendary Jean-Pierre Ponnelle, the production captures every nuance of Hindemith's powerful tale of love, suspicion and betrayal. Opera Performance, recorded at 16-25 September 1985 at the National Theater in Munich.
Cardillac was directed by Brian Large and Jean-Pierre Ponnelle.
Cardillac holds an average rating of 9.0/10 on TMDB, and it lands best with fans of music. Join the discussion below to add your take.
Cardillac runs for 1h 29min, and was released in 1985.
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