Mieczysław Weinberg: The Passenger
Continuing its tradition of unearthing little-known 20th-century operas, the Bregenz Festival presented the first staged production of Polish-Russian composer Mieczysław Weinberg’s “The Passenger” in 2010. Written in 1967/68, the opera relates the chance meeting of a former concentration camp guard and one of her former inmates on an ocean liner years after the war.
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Mieczysław Weinberg: The Passenger
- Overview
- Cast
- Crew
Status
Released
Release Date
Jan 1, 2015
Runtime
3h 2m
Original Title
Mieczysław Weinberg: The Passenger
Director
David Pountney
Description
Continuing its tradition of unearthing little-known 20th-century operas, the Bregenz Festival presented the first staged production of Polish-Russian composer Mieczysław Weinberg’s “The Passenger” in 2010. Written in 1967/68, the opera relates the chance meeting of a former concentration camp guard and one of her former inmates on an ocean liner years after the war.
