Leonore 40/45
Synopsis
Albert and Yvette fall in love in Paris but at a bad time. It’s 1941. He is an occupying German soldier and clarinettist. She is a young French-Czech pianist. When the post-war authorities declare ‘No marriage between enemies!’ who can help the young lovers? Enter Emile: part Emcee, part guardian angel. Leonore 40/45 is an opera written by Rolf Liebermann, Swiss composer and former artistic director of the Paris Opera. The style of the opera belongs to the 1950s, rooted in the 12-tone tradition of Schoenberg and Berg but lightened by lyric interludes and ‘semiseria’ sending up.
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- Director
- Jürgen R. Weber
- Original Title
- Leonore 40/45
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- Unknown
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Jürgen R. Weber
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Jürgen R. Weber
Director
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International Certification Matrix
FSK 12 — Restricted to viewers aged 12 and older.
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What is Leonore 40/45 about?
Albert and Yvette fall in love in Paris but at a bad time. It’s 1941. He is an occupying German soldier and clarinettist. She is a young French-Czech pianist. When the post-war authorities declare ‘No marriage between enemies!’ who can help the young lovers? Enter Emile: part Emcee, part guardian angel. Leonore 40/45 is an opera written by Rolf Liebermann, Swiss composer and former artistic director of the Paris Opera. The style of the opera belongs to the 1950s, rooted in the 12-tone tradition of Schoenberg and Berg but lightened by lyric interludes and ‘semiseria’ sending up.
Who directed Leonore 40/45?
Leonore 40/45 was directed by Jürgen R. Weber.
Who stars in Leonore 40/45?
The principal cast of Leonore 40/45 includes Barbara Senator, Susanne Blattert, Santiago Sánchez, Pavel Kudinov, Martin Tzonev.
When was Leonore 40/45 released and how long is it?
Leonore 40/45 was released in 2022 with a total runtime of Unknown.
What is the age rating and content advisory for Leonore 40/45?
Leonore 40/45 holds official age classifications: DE: 12 (FSK 12 — Restricted to viewers aged 12 and older.).