Massenet: Werther

Massenet's opera translation of Goethe's novel "The Sorrows of Young Werther" receives a first-class performance courtesy of the Opera National de Paris. Jonas Kaufmann sings the title role of the poet and doomed lover, joined by Sophie Koch as Charlotte, Anne-Catherine Gillet as Sophie, and Alain Vernhes as Le Bailli. 63 min. Widescreen; Soundtrack: French; Subtitles: English. In French with English subtitles.