Werther · 2004

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01/10/04

Metropolitan Opera House (matinee performance)

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Jules Massenet (1842-1912) – Werther (1885/92), drame lyrique in 4 Acts Libretto: Edouard Blau/Paul Milliet/Georges Hartmann after Goethes "Die Leiden des jungen Werther" World-premiere (in German): February 16, 1892, Vienna, Hofoper Premiere (French version): January 16, 1893, Paris, Opéra-Comique USA premiere: March 29, 1894, Chicago, IL Metropolitan Opera premiere: April 19, 1894 Cast: Charlotte – Vesselina Kasarova (mezzo-soprano) Sophie – Lyubov Petrova (soprano) Werther – Roberto Alagna (tenor) Albert – Christopher Schaldenbrand (baritone) Le Bailli (Bailiff) – Paul Plishka (bass) Schmidt – Ronald Naldi (tenor) Johann – LeRoy Lehr (bass) Brühlmann – Robert Maher (bass) Kätchen – Alexandra Newland (alto) Choir & Orchestra of the Metropolitan Opera – Jacques Lacombe