Lulu: Theater an Der Wien (Böhm), DVD DVD

Lulu: Theater an Der Wien (Böhm) DVD

Directed by Otto Schenk

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The Austrian premier of Alban Berg's darkly satirical opera, recorded live at Vienna's Theater an Der Wien in 1962.

In what proved to be a career-defining performance, American soprano Evelyn Lear takes on the role of Lulu, a femme fatale who descends from life as a society hostess into prostitution.

Other cast members include Rudolph Schock, Paul Schöffler and Josef Knapp.

The conductor is Karl Böhm.

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