Watch: 'Life and death on the stage' — The overwhelming emotional experience of Massenet's Werther
Joyce DiDonato, Vittorio Grigòlo and members of the cast and creative team share their thoughts on what makes this French opera a masterpiece.
Werther (2016)
Recorded | Opera
Running time: About 3 hours 10 minutes, including two intervals
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To find out more visit the Werther (2016) production page.
