Laurent Pelly's expression of Berlioz's adaptation of Much Ado about Nothing as an opera comique becomes ''an elegant treatise on love and music".
Beatrice and Benedict
Opera
norwegian radio orchestra performs
Music of the Northern Lights
Coming Soon·12th July
Music53 min2017U, G
For millennia, the brilliant dance of the Aurora Borealis has spellbound those living beneath the Arctic skies, creating some of the most dramatic, ethereal images in the natural world. In this striking film, the sublime beauty of nature meets the soaring power of classical music, inviting viewers to sit back and experience a masterfully crafted tapestry of sight, silence, and sound. Filmed in Northern Norway where the lights shine at their most spectacular, this cinematic presentation captures the aurora in all its breathtaking glory. Accompanying these rich visuals, the renowned Norwegian Radio Orchestra performs a curated selection of sweeping classical works. The music is specifically chosen to mirror the shifting, unpredictable rhythms of the sky, adding immense emotional depth to an ancient natural wonder. Originally produced as a massive live broadcasting event, this version offers a beautifully paced, front-row seat to the wonders of the Arctic. An open invitation to escape into a world of pure tranquility.