Massenet: Werther

Name: Massenet: Werther
Director: Benoît Jacquot
Genre: Drama
Released: 2016-06-27
Duration: 130 min
Cast: Vittorio Grigolo, Joyce DiDonato, David Bizic, Heather Engebretson, Orchestra of the Royal Opera House

“Jules Massenet's opera live from the Royal Opera House, London on June 27th, 2016”

0.020162h 10mFR

Directed by Benoît Jacquot

Werther loves Charlotte, but she promised her mother on her deathbed that she would marry Albert. After the marriage Charlotte suggests that Werther should travel – but not forget her. Benoît Jacquot’s production of Massenet’s tragic opera explores the conflict between duty and our most passionate desires.

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