The Metropolitan Opera: Werther (2014)
2014 · 2h 22m · Music, Drama
Genres: Music, Drama
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.
Director: Gary Halvorson, Richard Eyre
Writers: Edouard Blau, Paul Milliet, Georges Hartmann
Music by: Jules Massenet
Cast
Jonas Kaufmann as WertherSophie Koch as CharlotteDavid Bizic as AlbertLisette Oropesa as SophieJonathan Summers as Le BailliffTony Stevenson as SchmidtPhilip Cokorinos as JohannMaya Lahyani as KäthchenChristopher Job as BrühlmannAlain Altinoglu as Self - ConductorMore like this
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