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The Rise and Fall of the City of Mahagonny
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The Rise and Fall of the City of Mahagonny

(Aufstieg und Fall der Stadt Mahagonny)

19982h 36mMusic

Overview

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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Status
Released
Original Title
Aufstieg und Fall der Stadt Mahagonny
Production Countries
Austria