· 1968 · 2h 16m

Henze: The Young Lord (Deutsche Oper Berlin)

Henze: Der junge Lord

Director

Cast

Edith Mathis as Luise Donald Grobe as Wilhelm Loren Driscoll as Lord Barrat Barry McDaniel as Sir Edgar's Secretary Otto Graf as Sir Edgar

Crew

Hans Werner Henze — Original Music Composer Ingeborg Bachmann — Writer

Synopsis

A 1968 production of Hans-Werner Henze's comic opera filmed at Berlin's Deutsche Oper. With the plot centering around how a whole town is deceived into taking a dressed monkey as a young lord, the work features performances from, among others, Edith Mathis, Donald Grobe and Barry McDaniel. Christoph von Dohnányi conducts.

Key Collaborators

Ernst Wild Director Hans Werner Henze Original Music Composer Ingeborg Bachmann Writer

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