Plot Summary

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.

Movie Details

Original Title
Wozzeck
Status
released
Original Language
de

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Cast

Claudio Abbado as Self - Conductor

Claudio Abbado

Self - Conductor

Franz Grundheber as Wozzeck

Franz Grundheber

Wozzeck

Walter Raffeiner as Der Tambourmajor

Walter Raffeiner

Der Tambourmajor

Philip Langridge as Andres

Philip Langridge

Andres

Heinz Zednik as Der Hauptmann

Heinz Zednik

Der Hauptmann

Aage Haugland as Der Doktor

Aage Haugland

Der Doktor

Anna Gonda as Marguerete

Anna Gonda

Marguerete

Hildegard Behrens as Marie

Hildegard Behrens

Marie

Production Companies

Arthaus Musik
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Wiener Staatsoper