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Jonas Kaufmann’s celebrated role debut in Paris as “Werther” finally on DVD in January 2010. The excellent cast is completed by Sophie Koch as Charlotte and Ludovic Tézier as Albert completed. “Werther is portrayed by THE tenor of the moment – Jonas Kaufmann. He enriches the With a unique timbre, an extraordinary musicality as well as a wide range of tonal Range of tonal gradations and a prodigious diction.” [Le Monde] The recording of Massenet’s setting of the Goethe classic “The Sorrows of Young Werther” from the Opéra national de Paris is Jonas Kaufmann’s third Decca DVD and promises to follow seamlessly to its two successful predecessors – “Carmen” with over 30,000 copies sold to date and the just-released “Lohengrin” from Munich. Filmed in high definition Widescreen by Idéale Audience, this gripping and dramatic opera classic is presented as a first-class first-class artistic pleasure in the highest possible quality. |