Pelléas Et Melisande: Lyon Opera (Gardiner) DVD (2000) Sir John Eliot Gardiner

Title: Pelléas Et Melisande: Lyon Opera (Gardiner) Leading Actor: Sir John Eliot Gardiner Duration: 147 mins Format: DVD / Normal Type: DVD Studio / Publisher: Naxos Music UK Ltd. UK Release Date: 30 Sep 2000 Edition: Normal

John Eliot Gardiner conducts the Lyon Opera Orchestra and Chorus in a performance of Debussy's opera. Golaud meets the mysterious Mélisande in the forest, and takes her home to marry her. However, Mélisande falls in love with Golaud's half-brother, Pelléas. Although the two resist their passion for each other, Golaud grows jealous, and is angry when Mélisande accidentally loses her wedding ring.