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- Cardillac is a master jeweler who cannot live without his creations, killing his clients to recuperate them and assert his authorship, and conferring the status of art upon the act of murder.
- Set during the turbulence of the German Peasants revolt in the early 16th century, the focus is on artistic freedom of expression and human isolation during a time of plague, repression and violence.
- The staging is surreal, the plot expressionistic. Summary is too difficult. Suffice to say that this may delight fans of the Boulez-Cheroux Wagner Ring Cycle. One can hear Wagner transformed in Hindemith, and see some of the cast in different roles.