Metropolitan Opera 2019-20 Season: Wozzeck at Cape Cinema

Metropolitan Opera 2019-20 Season: Wozzeck

SAT 11 JAN

Coming Soon to
Cape Cinema

92 mins | Rated TBC

Directed by Luc De Wit

Starring Peter Mattei, Tamara Mumford, Elza van den Heever, Christian Van Horn, Andrew Staples, Christopher Ventris, Gerhard Siegel

After wowing audiences with his astounding production of Lulu in 2015, South African artist William Kentridge now focuses his extraordinary visual imagination on Berg’s other operatic masterpiece, set in an apocalyptic pre–World War I environment. Met Music Director Yannick Nézet-Séguin is on the podium for this important event, with baritone Peter Mattei making his highly anticipated role debut as the title character. Soprano Elza van den Heever is Wozzeck’s unfaithful mate, and the commanding cast also includes tenor Christopher Ventris as the Drum-Major, bass-baritone Christian Van Horn as the Doctor, and tenor Gerhard Siegel as the Captain.

For tickets to any of our Met shows please visit the METROPOLITAN OPERA link at the top of this page!

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After wowing audiences with his astounding production of Lulu in 2015, South African artist William Kentridge now focuses his extraordinary visual imagination on Berg’s other operatic masterpiece, set in an apocalyptic pre–World War I environment. Met Music Director Yannick Nézet-Séguin is on the podium for this important event, with baritone Peter Mattei making his highly anticipated role debut as the title character. Soprano Elza van den Heever is Wozzeck’s unfaithful mate, and the commanding cast also includes tenor Christopher Ventris as the Drum-Major, bass-baritone Christian Van Horn as the Doctor, and tenor Gerhard Siegel as the Captain.

For tickets to any of our Met shows please visit the METROPOLITAN OPERA link at the top of this page!

Metropolitan Opera 2019-20 Season: Wozzeck

SAT 11 JAN

Coming Soon to
Cape Cinema

92 mins | Rated TBC | Opera

Directed by Luc De Wit | Starring Peter Mattei, Tamara Mumford, Elza van den Heever, Christian Van Horn, Andrew Staples, Christopher Ventris, Gerhard Siegel

After wowing audiences with his astounding production of Lulu in 2015, South African artist William Kentridge now focuses his extraordinary visual imagination on Berg’s other operatic masterpiece, set in an apocalyptic pre–World War I environment. Met Music Director Yannick Nézet-Séguin is on the podium for this important event, with baritone Peter Mattei making his highly anticipated role debut as the title character. Soprano Elza van den Heever is Wozzeck’s unfaithful mate, and the commanding cast also includes tenor Christopher Ventris as the Drum-Major, bass-baritone Christian Van Horn as the Doctor, and tenor Gerhard Siegel as the Captain.

For tickets to any of our Met shows please visit the METROPOLITAN OPERA link at the top of this page!