« It is the prototype of the hero of the first romanticism, sensitive, sad, passionate lover. Few operas offer so many possibilities! »
The opera
A TRAGIC YET SWEET STORY
that transfers on the lyric scene, through an exquisitely French sensitivity, the same German novel of initiation. Soft tone colors, pastel colors, and a range of feelings evoked with priceless elegance and refinement: this and other things is the Werther by Jules Massenet, masterpiece of the end of the nineteenth century that offers the climate (alternating melancholy and exaltation) symbol of the cultural movement of the Sturm und Drang, that one hundred years before had opened the road to romanticism.
THE VIDEO
From the third act
Aria “Pourquoi me réveiller?”
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