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Letter to Peter

Jean-Pierre Gorin filmed the rehearsals and premiere of Saint Francis, Olivier Messiaen's monumental opera directed for the Salzburg Music Festival by the American wunderkind Peter Sellars. The result was a first-person documentary in the form of a letter.

Top Cast

  • Esa-Pekka Salonen

    Esa-Pekka Salonen

    Self - Conductor

  • Dawn Upshaw

    Dawn Upshaw

    Self - Soprano

  • José van Dam

    José van Dam

    Self - Bass-Baritone

  • Urban Malmberg

    Urban Malmberg

    Self - Baritone

  • John Aler

    John Aler

    Self - Tenor

  • Tom Krause

    Tom Krause

    Self - Baritone

  • Ronald Hamilton

    Ronald Hamilton

    Self - Tenor

  • Peter Sellars

    Peter Sellars

    Self - Director

Overview

Jean-Pierre Gorin filmed the rehearsals and premiere of Saint Francis, Olivier Messiaen's monumental opera directed for the Salzburg Music Festival by the American wunderkind Peter Sellars. The result was a first-person documentary in the form of a letter.

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