Film

Letter to Peter

7.019921h 22mMusic Documentary TV Movie

Director: Jean-Pierre Gorin
Year: 1992

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

Self - Conductor

Dawn Upshaw

Self - Soprano

José van Dam

Self - Bass-Baritone

Urban Malmberg

Self - Baritone

John Aler

Self - Tenor

Tom Krause

Self - Baritone

Ronald Hamilton

Self - Tenor

Peter Sellars

Self - Director

Directed by

Jean-Pierre Gorin

Written by

Jean-Pierre Gorin

Produced by

Manfred Frei

Film

Letter to Peter

7.019921h 22mMusic Documentary TV Movie

Austria · Germany · France

Director: Jean-Pierre Gorin
Year: 1992

Top cast

Esa-Pekka Salonen

Self - Conductor

Dawn Upshaw

Self - Soprano

José van Dam

Self - Bass-Baritone

Urban Malmberg

Self - Baritone

John Aler

Self - Tenor

Tom Krause

Self - Baritone

Ronald Hamilton

Self - Tenor

Peter Sellars

Self - Director

Directed by

Jean-Pierre Gorin

Written by

Jean-Pierre Gorin

Produced by

Manfred Frei