Wozzeck by A. Berg, from Dutch National Opera, 2017. Directed by Krzysztof Warlikowski, conductor Marc Albrecht, starring Christopher Maltman, Eva-Maria Westbroek, Jason Bridges, Willard White, Morschi Franz, Richard Prada, Frank van Aken, Marcel Beekman, Scott Wilde, Ursula Hesse von den Steinen and Jacob Jutte. Performed in German and Subtitled in English, German, French and Korean.
Recorded live from the Herkulessaal Munich, Sir Colin Davis conducts the Bayerischer Rundfunk Symphony Orchestra, with soloist Gidon Kremer, in a performance of Alban Berg‘s elegiac Violin Concerto. Alban Berg completed this concerto for violin and orchestra in 1935, impelled by the news of the d...
In his autobiography Opera Years Rolf Liebermann wrote: “Of all the film versions of operas in which I was involved, my favourite has always been Wozzeck, mainly because the interpreters and location were so convincingly authentic.” And truly, this film adoption of Alban Berg’s Wozzeck, recorded ...
Wozzeck is the first opera by the Austrian composer Alban Berg. It was composed between 1914 and 1922 and first performed in 1925. The opera is based on the drama Woyzeck, which the German playwright Georg Büchner left incomplete at his death. Berg attended the first production in Vienna of Büchn...
