Release Date: 1968-01-01
Overview: A 1968 production of Hans-Werner Henze's comic opera filmed at Berlin's Deutsche Oper. With the plot centering around how a whole town is deceived into taking a dressed monkey as a young lord, the work features performances from, among others, Edith Mathis, Donald Grobe and Barry McDaniel. Christoph von Dohnányi conducts.
Rating: 7 / 10
Edith Mathis
as Luise
Donald Grobe
as Wilhelm
Loren Driscoll
as Lord Barrat
Barry McDaniel
as Sir Edgar's Secretary
Otto Graf
as Sir Edgar
Christoph von Dohnányi - Conductor
Hans Werner Henze - Original Music Composer
Ingeborg Bachmann - Writer
Ernst Wild - Director
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