The Rise and Fall of the City of Mahagonny (1998)
1998 · 2h 36m · Music
Genres: Music
Depicts the consumerism of the mythical city of Mahagonny, conveying all its ripe decadence. A Hollywood Babylon full of pyramidal towers, carved elephants, commodified sex and licensed gluttony. An opera in three acts, live from the Salzburger Festspiele, 1998. Conductor: Dennis Russell Davies.
Director: Brian Large
Writers: Bertolt Brecht
Music by: Kurt Weill
Cast
Gwyneth Jones as Leokadja BegbickWilbur Pauley as Trinity MosesCatherine Malfitano as Jenny SmithJerry Hadley as Jimmy MahoneyUdo Holdorf as Jake SchmidtDale Duesing as Pennybank BillHarry Peeters as Alaska Wolf JoeToby Spence as Tobby HigginsDennis Russell Davies as ConductorMore like this
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