The all-male opera is based on the battle between pure good and blind evil, and is set on a British man-o'-war ship.
Billy Budd
Glyndebourne
Opera
Winner of the 2017 International Classical Music Award and BBC's Music Magazine Award. Alban Berg’s “Wozzeck” depicts the everyday life of soldiers and the townspeople of a rural German-speaking town and is an indispensable work in the repertoire of any opera house. In Zurich, critics and audience celebrated director Andreas Homoki, General Music Director Fabio Luisi and baritone Christian Gerhaher for their intriguing interpretation of this masterpiece of operatic history.
Christian Gerhaher (Wozzeck), Brandon Jovanovich (Tambourmajor), Mauro Peter (Andres), Wolfgang Ablinger-Sperrhacke (Hauptmann), Lars Woldt (Doktor), Gun-Brit Barkmin (Marie), (Director)