Wozzeck

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.

• Franz KabelkaDirector
• Ernst NeuspielDirector
• Alban BergWriter
• Georg BüchnerWriter
• Brian LargeDirector

• Claudio AbbadoSelf - Conductor
• Franz GrundheberWozzeck
• Walter RaffeinerDer Tambourmajor
• Philip LangridgeAndres
• Heinz ZednikDer Hauptmann
• Aage HauglandDer Doktor
• Anna GondaMarguerete
• Hildegard BehrensMarie