Arnold Schönberg: Moses und Aron

This film presents Schoenberg's three-act opera "Moses und Aron," which explores profound themes through its unfinished third act. Directed by François-René Martin, this adaptation was filmed for television, capturing a live performance led by director Romeo Castellucci at the Opéra National de Paris.

With a cast featuring John Graham-Hall and Christopher Purves, the film highlights the intersection of music and dance, characteristic of opera's expressive power. As part of a co-production with ARTÉ and BelAir Media, it reflects a collaborative effort to bring this complex work to a broader audience. Collectors of opera and film will find this production noteworthy for its artistic approach and the significance of Schoenberg's music in the opera genre.