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Wozzeck (1987)

Directed by Brian Large, Franz Kabelka, Ernst Neuspiel

Overview

1987 recording of Wozzeck by the Vienna State Opera with Claudio Abbado conducting. Based upon Georg Büchner’s 1837 play, Alban Berg’s Wozzeck details the harsh existence of the title character, a former soldier in the German army who has to struggle mightily to make a living, even as others around him prosper.

Length 97 minutes

Actors

Claudio Abbado | Heinz Zednik | Franz Grundheber | Hildegard Behrens | Aage Haugland | Philip Langridge | Walter Raffeiner | Anna Gonda