The Death of Klinghoffer

Name: The Death of Klinghoffer
Released: 2026-04-19
Cast: Daniel Okulitch, Andreas Mattersberger, Marina Comparato, Roy Cornelius Smith, Levent Bakirci

2026·2H 36M0

An opera in a prologue and two acts by John Adams, with a libretto by Alice Goodman, inspired by the 1985 hijacking of the cruise ship Achille Lauro. Conducted by Lawrence Renes, directed and designed by Luca Guadagnino. A new production by the Teatro del Maggio Musicale Fiorentino.

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Daniel Okulitch

The Captain

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Andreas Mattersberger

The First Officer

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Marina Comparato

Swiss Grandmother / Austrian Woman

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Roy Cornelius Smith

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