Synopsis
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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Key crew
- Paul MillietWriter
- Edouard BlauWriter
- Georges HartmannWriter
- Jules MassenetOriginal Music Composer
- Benoît JacquotDirector
Cast
- Vittorio GrigoloWerther
- Joyce DiDonatoCharlotte
- David BizicAlbert
- Heather EngebretsonSophie
- Orchestra of the Royal Opera HouseCast
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Themes
opera