The Rise and Fall of the City of Mahagonny

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Released January 01, 1998

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Overview

Depicts the consumerism of the mythical city of Mahagonny, conveying all its ripe decadence. A Hollywood Babylon full of pyramidal towers, carved elephants, commodified sex and licensed gluttony. An opera in three acts, live from the Salzburger Festspiele, 1998. Conductor: Dennis Russell Davies. Stage Director: Peter Zadek.

Runtime

2h 36m


Origin Country

Germany


Original Language

German


Original Title

Aufstieg und Fall der Stadt Mahagonny


Status

Released


Production Countries

  • Austria

Spoken Languages

  • Deutsch (German)
  • English

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