Synopsis: Jules Massenet's WERTHER is a tragic opera of high romance and drama. This 1987 production stars the great tenor Alfredo Kraus as the long-suffering title character. His brilliant performance is a testament to the reasons that he is known for playing this character. Acclaimed soprano... Jules Massenet's WERTHER is a tragic opera of high romance and drama. This 1987 production stars the great tenor Alfredo Kraus as the long-suffering title character. His brilliant performance is a testament to the reasons that he is known for playing this character. Acclaimed soprano Renata Scotto is equally riveting as his co-star, and against the lovely yet understated sets they shine. [More]