Released
The Rise and Fall of the City of Mahagonny
January 1 1998 (about 27 years ago)Rating
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- Director: Brian Large
- Genre: Music
- Runtime: 2 h 36 m
- Country: Austria
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.