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1984 (2008)
1984 overture
Inspired by one of the twentieth century's greatest novels, composer Lorin Maazel evokes Orwell's totalitarian nightmare, where "Big Brother" is always watching, and those guilty of "thoughtcrime" are condemned to face their worst fears in the infamous "Room 101". Filmed during world premiere performances of Robert Lep...
9 cast members
Simon Keenlyside
Nancy Gustafson
Richard Margison
Diana Damrau
Graeme Danby
Mary Lloyd-Davis
Johnnie Fiori
Jeremy Irons
Orchestra of the Royal Opera House