Stravinsky: The Rake’s Progress

148 mins
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.

Jerry Hadley

Tom Rakewell

Samuel Ramey

Nick Shadow

Victoria Vergara

Baba the Turk

Joan Khara

Mother Goose

Kent Nagano

Conductor

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