The Metropolitan Opera: Werther

The Metropolitan Opera: Werther

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2014-03-15

Star tenor Jonas Kaufmann brings aching intensity and vocal charisma to the tortured title hero of Massenet’s Goethe adaptation. Sophie Koch, in her Met debut, is an appealing and elegant Charlotte, the object of Werther’s passionate affection that will lead to tragedy. Lisette Oropesa as Sophie, David Bižić as Albert, and Jonathan Summers as Le Bailli co-star. Richard Eyre’s atmospheric production is conducted by rising maestro Alain Altinoglu.

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Star tenor Jonas Kaufmann brings aching intensity and vocal charisma to the tortured title hero of Massenet’s Goethe adaptation. Sophie Koch, in her Met debut, is an appealing and elegant Charlotte, the object of Werther’s passionate affection that will lead to tragedy. Lisette Oropesa as Sophie, David Bižić as Albert, and Jonathan Summers as Le Bailli co-star. Richard Eyre’s atmospheric production is conducted by rising maestro Alain Altinoglu.

Released

2014-03-15

Runtime

142

Director

Gary Halvorson

Budget

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Revenue

$0

Genres

Music

Drama

Language

Français

Production

The Metropolitan Opera

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    Jonas Kaufmann

    Jonas Kaufmann
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    Sophie Koch

    Sophie Koch
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    Lisette Oropesa

    Lisette Oropesa
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    David Bizic

    David Bizic
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    Jonathan Summers

    Jonathan Summers