Henze: The Young Lord (Deutsche Oper Berlin)

A 1968 production of Hans-Werner Henze's comic opera filmed at Berlin's Deutsche Oper. With the plot centering around how a whole town is deceived into taking a dressed monkey as a young lord, the work features performances from, among others, Edith Mathis, Donald Grobe and Barry McDaniel. Christoph von Dohnányi conducts.

Director: Ernst Wild

Cast: Edith Mathis, Donald Grobe, Loren Driscoll, Barry McDaniel, Otto Graf

Audience-only score — full critic data not yet in the ReelXO vault.