Werther (2005)

Director: David Alagna

Alain Guingal conducts the Orchestre du Teatro Regio di Torino in this production of Massenet's opera based on the novel 'The Sorrows of Young Werther' by Goethe. Roberto Alagna stars as the titular character, a lovelorn poet whose heart is set on a beautiful young woman of his acquaintance. Unfortunately, the girl in question has already pledged herself to another. How will Werther deal with the thwarting of his romantic ambitions?

Cast

Roberto Alagna

Werther

Kate Aldrich

Charlotte

Marc Barrard

Albert

Nathalie Manfrino

Sophie

Michel Trempont

Le Bailli

Leonard Pezzino

Schmidt

Armando Gabba

Johann

Alain Guingal

Conductor