The Wreckers

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The Wreckers (2015)

Directed by Thaddeus Strassberger

Music · 2h 13m

Written by Dame Ethel Smyth, English composer and leader in the women’s suffrage movement, The Wreckers was first performed in Germany in 1906 and was mounted in the composer’s homeland in 1909. This powerful three-act opera about piracy, love, and betrayal in a community of religious fanatics received its U.S. premiere in 2015 at Bard SummerScape in a penetrating production directed by Thaddeus Strassberger, with the American Symphony Orchestra under the baton of Maestro Leon Botstein.

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Cast

Crew

Director
Thaddeus Strassberger
Writer
Ethel Smyth, Henry Brewster

Details

Release date
2015-07-24
Runtime
2h 13m
Genres
Music
Original language
EN
Spoken languages
English
Countries
United States of America
Production
Bard Summerscape Opera