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Stravinsky: The Rake’s Progress (1992)

Directed by Alfredo Arias

Overview

The Rake’s Progress is an English-language opera from 1951 in three acts and an epilogue by Igor Stravinsky. The libretto, written by W. H. Auden and Chester Kallman, is based loosely on the eight paintings and engravings A Rake’s Progress (1733–1735) of William Hogarth, which Stravinsky had seen on 2 May 1947, in a Chicago exhibition. Filmed in Aix-en-Provence, 1992.

Length 148 minutes

Actors

Jerry Hadley | Dawn Upshaw | Samuel Ramey | Victoria Vergara | John Macurdy | Joan Khara | Steven Cole | Kent Nagano