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John Eliot Gardiner conducts the Orchestra of the Opéra National de Lyon in this 1987 production of Claude Debussys opera of jealously and love denied Pelléas et Mélisande starring Colette AlliotLugaz and François Le Roux in the lead roles The production places the story in vast gloomy castle halls a sparse but atmospheric environment that only adds to the operas sense of dark beauty entangled with doom