Berg: Wozzeck

Berg: Wozzeck

111 mins | Music | Jan. 11, 2020

Berg’s 20th-century shocker stars baritone Peter Mattei in the title role, with Music Director Yannick Nézet-Séguin on the podium and soprano Elza van den Heever as the long-suffering Marie. Groundbreaking visual artist and director William Kentridge unveils a bold new staging set in an apocalyptic wasteland.

Berg: Wozzeck

111 mins | Music | Jan. 11, 2020

Berg: Wozzeck
Berg’s 20th-century shocker stars baritone Peter Mattei in the title role, with Music Director Yannick Nézet-Séguin on the podium and soprano Elza van den Heever as the long-suffering Marie. Groundbreaking visual artist and director William Kentridge unveils a bold new staging set in an apocalyptic wasteland.
Producers The Metropolitan Opera
Original title Berg: Wozzeck
Directors Luc de Wit, Gary Halvorson
Writers Alban Berg, Georg Büchner

Cast

Peter Mattei

as Wozzeck

Gerhard Siegel

as The Captain

Christian van Horn

as The Doctor

Tamara Mumford

as Margret

Christopher Ventris

as Drum-Major / The Drum-Major

Andrew Staples

as Andres

Eric Owens

as Self - Host

David Crawford

as Apprentice

Miles Mykkanen

as Apprentice

Brenton Ryan

as The Fool

Daniel Clark Smith

as A Soldier

Gregory Warren

as A Townsman

Eliot Flowers

as Marie's child