Letter to Peter

1992· 82 min★ 5.3· Music, Documentary, TV Movie

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.

Cast: Esa-Pekka Salonen, Dawn Upshaw, José van Dam

Director: Jean-Pierre Gorin