The Rise and Fall of the City of Mahagonny
Movie

The Rise and Fall of the City of Mahagonny

6.2 /10 Jan 1, 1998 2h 36m
Music

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.

Director: Brian Large