Henze: The Young Lord (Deutsche Oper Berlin)

Name: Henze: The Young Lord (Deutsche Oper Berlin)
Director: Ernst Wild
Released: 1968-01-01
Duration: 2 h 16 min
Rating: 7
Cast: Edith Mathis, Donald Grobe, Loren Driscoll, Barry McDaniel, Otto Graf

1968

2h 16m

Director: Ernst Wild

Writer: Ingeborg Bachmann

Overview

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.