Oedipus Rex

0.0 1993 57 min
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Impressed by Jean Cocteau’s rewrite of Antigone, Stravinsky asked the poet for an adaptation of Oedipus Rex. The resulting libretto brings together the key scenes of Sophocles’s tragedy translated by the Abbé Jean Danié…

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Director
Julie Taymor
Writer
Jean Cocteau

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Jessye Norman Jocasta
Philip Langridge Oedipus
Bryn Terfel Creon
Harry Peeters Tiresias
Min Tanaka Dancer (Oedipus)
Kayoko Shiraishi Narrator

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