Stravinsky: The Rake’s Progress

0.0(0 votes)Jan 1, 19922h 28m

Overview

The Rake's Progress is an English-language opera from 1951 in three acts and an epilogue by Igor Stravinsky. The libretto, written by W. H. Auden and Chester Kallman, is based loosely on the eight paintings and engravings A Rake's Progress (1733–1735) of William Hogarth, which Stravinsky had seen on 2 May 1947, in a Chicago exhibition. Filmed in Aix-en-Provence, 1992.

Director

Alfredo Arias

Status

Released

Top Cast

Jerry Hadley

Jerry Hadley

Tom Rakewell

Dawn Upshaw

Dawn Upshaw

Ann

Samuel Ramey

Samuel Ramey

Nick Shadow

Victoria Vergara

Victoria Vergara

Baba the Turk

John Macurdy

John Macurdy

Trulove

Joan Khara

Joan Khara

Mother Goose

Steven Cole

Steven Cole

Selem

Kent Nagano

Kent Nagano

Conductor

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