The Abduction from the Seraglio (2002)
Singspiel in three acts by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart. The German libretto is by Gottlieb Stephanie, based on Christoph Friedrich Bretzner's Belmont und Constanze, oder Die Entführung aus dem Serail. The plot concerns the attempt of the hero Belmonte, assisted by his servant Pedrillo, to rescue his beloved Konstanze from the seraglio of Pasha Selim. The work premiered on 16 July 1782 at the Vienna Burgtheater, with the composer conducting.
Runtime: 136 min
Release Date: May 21, 2002
Cast
- Markus John - Bassa Selim
- Eva Mei - Konstanze
- Patrizia Ciofi - Blonde
- Rainer Trost - Belmonte
- Mehrzad Montazeri - Pedrillo
- Kurt Rydl - Osmin
- Zubin Mehta - Self - Conductor
Country: Italy
Language: Deutsch
Original Language: en
Keywords
opera
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is The Abduction from the Seraglio about?
- Singspiel in three acts by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart. The German libretto is by Gottlieb Stephanie, based on Christoph Friedrich Bretzner's Belmont und Constanze, oder Die Entführung aus dem Serail. The plot concerns the attempt of the hero Belmonte, assisted by his servant Pedrillo, to rescue his beloved Konstanze from the seraglio of Pasha Selim. The work premiered on 16 July 1782 at the Vienna Burgtheater, with the composer conducting.
- Who stars in The Abduction from the Seraglio?
- The Abduction from the Seraglio stars Markus John, Eva Mei, Patrizia Ciofi, Rainer Trost, Mehrzad Montazeri, Kurt Rydl.
- How long is The Abduction from the Seraglio?
- The Abduction from the Seraglio has a runtime of 2h 16m (136 minutes).
- Where was The Abduction from the Seraglio produced?
- The Abduction from the Seraglio was produced in Italy.