Amadeus

Sep 19, 1984

2h 40m

★ 8.0

...Everything You've Heard is True

Overview

Disciplined Italian composer Antonio Salieri becomes consumed by jealousy and resentment towards the hedonistic and remarkably talented young Viennese composer Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart.

Genres

History

Music

Drama

Production Companies

The Saul Zaentz Company

Amadeus Trailers

Cast

Antonio Salieri

F. Murray Abraham

Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

Tom Hulce

Constanze Mozart

Elizabeth Berridge

Emanuel Schikaneder

Simon Callow

Leopold Mozart

Roy Dotrice

Katerina Cavalieri

Christine Ebersole

Emperor Joseph II

Jeffrey Jones

Count Orsini-Rosenberg

Charles Kay

Parody Commendatore

Kenny Baker

Papagena

Lisbeth Bartlett

Frau Weber

Barbara Bryne

Young Salieri

Martin Cavani

The production by Deutsche Oper Berlin achieves a beautiful balance between the stage drama and the music. It proves that there are still singers who can perform Verdi's melodies at the highest level and that it is also possible to bring them together into an ensemble. The production fulfills all one's expectations of the modern city of Berlin in terms of stylishness and performance.

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4.7

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10.0

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5.4

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6.0

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3.5

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5.3

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6.0

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7.4

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7.5

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7.3

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6.5

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0.0

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No overview available.

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5.5

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5.6

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10.0

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