Stravinsky: The Rake’s Progress (1992)
The Rake's Progress is an English-language opera from 1951 in three acts and an epilogue by Igor Stravinsky. The libretto, written by W. H. Auden and Chester Kallman, is based loosely on the eight paintings and engravings A Rake's Progress (1733–1735) of William Hogarth, which Stravinsky had seen on 2 May 1947, in a Chicago exhibition. Filmed in Aix-en-Provence, 1992.
Director: Alfredo Arias
Genre: Music
Runtime: 148 min
Release Date: January 1, 1992
Cast
- Jerry Hadley - Tom Rakewell
- Dawn Upshaw - Ann
- Samuel Ramey - Nick Shadow
- Victoria Vergara - Baba the Turk
- John Macurdy - Trulove
- Joan Khara - Mother Goose
- Steven Cole - Selem
- Kent Nagano - Conductor
Original Language: en
Keywords
opera
More Films by Director: Alfredo Arias
More Films in Genre: Music
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Stravinsky: The Rake’s Progress about?
- The Rake's Progress is an English-language opera from 1951 in three acts and an epilogue by Igor Stravinsky. The libretto, written by W. H. Auden and Chester Kallman, is based loosely on the eight paintings and engravings A Rake's Progress (1733–1735) of William Hogarth, which Stravinsky had seen on 2 May 1947, in a Chicago exhibition. Filmed in Aix-en-Provence, 1992.
- Who directed Stravinsky: The Rake’s Progress?
- Stravinsky: The Rake’s Progress was directed by Alfredo Arias.
- Who stars in Stravinsky: The Rake’s Progress?
- Stravinsky: The Rake’s Progress stars Jerry Hadley, Dawn Upshaw, Samuel Ramey, Victoria Vergara, John Macurdy, Joan Khara.
- How long is Stravinsky: The Rake’s Progress?
- Stravinsky: The Rake’s Progress has a runtime of 2h 28m (148 minutes).
- What genre is Stravinsky: The Rake’s Progress?
- Stravinsky: The Rake’s Progress is a Music film.