The Metropolitan Opera: Werther
2014 | 142m | English
Popularity: 4 (history)
| Director: | Gary Halvorson |
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| Writer: | Edouard Blau, Georges Hartmann, Paul Milliet, Johann Wolfgang von Goethe |
| Staring: |
| 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. | |
| Release Date: | Mar 15, 2014 |
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| Director: | Gary Halvorson |
| Writer: | Edouard Blau, Georges Hartmann, Paul Milliet, Johann Wolfgang von Goethe |
| Genres: | Drama, Music |
| Keywords | opera, the metropolitan opera |
| Production Companies | The Metropolitan Opera |
| Box Office |
Revenue: $0
Budget: $0 |
| Updates |
Updated: Feb 03, 2025 Entered: May 12, 2024 |
| Name | Character |
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| Jonas Kaufmann | Werther |
| Sophie Koch | Charlotte |
| Lisette Oropesa | Sophie |
| David Bizic | Albert |
| Jonathan Summers | Le Bailli |
| Name | Job |
|---|---|
| Peter Mumford | Lighting Design |
| Alain Altinoglu | Conductor |
| Edouard Blau | Writer |
| Georges Hartmann | Writer |
| Paul Milliet | Writer |
| Sara Erde | Choreographer |
| Gary Halvorson | Director |
| Jules Massenet | Original Music Composer |
| Johann Wolfgang von Goethe | Original Story |
| Rob Howell | Costume Designer, Set Designer |
| Jay David Saks | Music Producer |
| Richard Eyre | Stage Director |
| Name | Title |
|---|---|
| Louisa Briccetti | Producer |
| Victoria Warivonchik | Producer |
| Peter Gelb | Executive Producer |
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| 2024 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
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| 2024 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 2025 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2025 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2025 | 9 | 2 | 3 | 1 |
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