MASSENET - Werther / Jonas Kaufmann, Sophie Koch / Ludovic Tezier, Anne Catherine Gillet, Orchestre de l'Opera national de Paris / Michel Plasson / Stage production by Benoît Jacquot / Decca / DVD Video

UPC 044007434062

Playtime is 162 Minutes 

Internationally acclaimed tenor Jonas Kaufmans triumphs as the lovelorn voong poer in Massenet's girat Romantic opera. A superb French supporting cast, led by Sophie Koch as his beloved Charlotte, is conducted be the legendary French maestro Michel Plasson, bringing to life this dramatically truthful period production by celebrated film director. Benoit Jacquot, whose intention was so make it impossible not to believe what the

Werther Jonas Kaufmann
Charlotte Sophie Koch
Albert Ludovic Tézier
Sophie Anne-Catherine Gillet
Le Bailli Alain Vernhes
Schmidt Andreas Jäggi
Johann Christian Tréguier
Brühlmann Alexandre Duhamel
Käthchen Olivia Doray
Orchestre de l'Opéra national de Par Musical Director Philippe Jordan
Maîtrise de Hauts-de-Seine
Chœur d'enfants de l'Opéra national de Paris
Musical Direction Michel Plasson
Stage Director Benoît Jacquot
Set Design & Lighting Charles Edwards & André Diot
Costume Design Christian Gasc
Directed for video by Benoît Jacquot & Louise Narboni
A production of the Opéra national de Paris
General Manager Nicolas Joel
Created at the Roval Opera House, Covent Garden, in 2004
Filmed in January 2010 at the Opéra Bastille

• Menus: English
• Picture Format: 16:9 Anamorphic Widescreen
• Colour Mode: Colour
• Region Code: 0 (worldwide)
• DVD Format: NTSC
• Duration: 162 mins
• Sound: LPCM Stereo, DTS Digital 5.0 Surround
• Subtitles: French (sung language). English, German Spanish