The Rise and Fall of the City of Mahagonny
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.
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The Rise and Fall of the City of Mahagonny
- Overview
- Cast
- Crew
- Recommendations
Status
Released
Release Date
Jan 1, 1998
Runtime
2h 36m
Genres
Music
User Score
50%
Original Title
Aufstieg und Fall der Stadt Mahagonny
Director
Brian Large
Description
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.