The Rise and Fall of the City of Mahagonny

Aufstieg und Fall der Stadt Mahagonny (original title)

1998156 min6.2German, English

Directed by

Brian Large

Synopsis

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.

Cast and Crew

Cast: Gwyneth Jones, Wilbur Pauley, Catherine Malfitano, Jerry Hadley, Udo Holdorf, Dale Duesing, Harry Peeters, Toby Spence, Dennis Russell Davies

Writer: Bertolt Brecht (Writer)

Composer: Kurt Weill

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