A performance of Alban Berg's opera recorded at the Schiller Theater in Berlin. The opera, dark and satirical in tone, charts the story of the rise and fall of a femme fatale, from life as a society hostess to prostitution and, eventually, a bloody death at the hands of Jack the Ripper.
Released: Apr 07, 2015
Runtime: 156 minutes
Genre: Music
Stars: Wolfgang Ablinger-Sperrhacke, Mojca Erdmann, Anna Lapkovskaya, Jürgen Linn, Thomas J. Mayer, Thomas Piffka
Crew: Michael Beyer (Director), Frank Wedekind (Screenstory), Andrea Breth (Stage Director), Daniel Barenboim (Conductor), Alban Berg (Original Music Composer)