Credits:

Enrique Mazzola & Vienna Symphony Orchestra

Description:

By up-and-coming female director Lotte de BeerRossinis hidden masterpiece, *Moses in Egypt*Live from the 2017 Bregenz Festival!With Japanese subtitlesThe Bregenz Festivalopera on the lake. Bregenz is located at the westernmost tip of Austria, near the borders of Germany and Switzerland. Funded by wealthy citizens and launched in 1946, this music festival sets up a stage on Lake Constance to present spectacular operas that fuse the traditional art form of opera with cutting-edge technology, as well as new productions by up-and-coming directors and and lesser-known operas are performed over the course of four weeks, capturing the attention of opera fans worldwide. This footage features Rossinis sacred tragedy *Moses in Egypt*, which weaves a love story between Osiride, the son of the Pharaoh, and Elchia, a Hebrew girl, into the Old Testament narrative of the prophet