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Der Rosenkavalier (The Knight of the Rose or The Rose-Bearer), Op. 59, is a comic opera in three acts by Richard Strauss to an original German libretto by Hugo von Hofmannsthal. It is loosely adapted from Louvet de Couvrai 's novel Les amours du chevalier de Faublas and Molière 's comedy Monsieur de Pourceaugnac . [3]
Betsy Schwarm. Der Rosenkavalier, comic opera in three acts by German composer Richard Strauss (German libretto by Austrian dramatist Hugo von Hofmannsthal) that premiered at the Dresden Royal Opera House on January 26, 1911. Hofmannsthal had written the play upon which Strauss based Elektra, but Der.
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- Santa Fe New Mexican
'Der Rosenkavalier' makes a superb return after 31 years
Richard Strauss’ and Hugo von Hofmannsthal’s Der Rosenkavalier has been absent from the Santa Fe Opera for far too long — 31 years to be precise. To begin with, it’s a musically superior evening ...
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- Santa Fe Reporter
Coming Up Roses
The Marschallin’s cousin Baron Ochs auf Lerchenau arrives to find out whom the princess recommends as “Knight of the Rose” (Rosenkavalier) to deliver the ceremonial silver rose to Sophie, whom ...
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Jan 26, 2018 · Of all of Richard Strauss’ operas, none is more famous than “Der Rosenkavalier.” The work, written by Hugo von Hofmannsthal, premiered on Jan. 26, 1911. While a comedy on the surface, the opera muses on the passing of time and the challenges of growing old, as explored through the character of the Marschallin. The opera was a massive success at {…}
Sep 15, 2020 · Hofmansthal’s Libretto. Der Rosenkavalier is the first work created jointly by Strauss and Hofmansthal from the the very beginning. When Hofmansthal had the plot ready, he dispensed with a prose text and designed the work from the beginning as a libretto.
Mar 6, 2017 · Der Rosenkavalier is a three-act comic opera by Richard Strauss that premiered on January 26, 1911, at the Konigliches Opernhaus in Dresden. The opera takes place in 1740s' Vienna, early in Maria Therese's reign. Here is a synopsis of the three acts.
Richard Strauss’s Der Rosenkavalier: A survey of all ten studio recordings and selected live performances by Ralph Moore Der Rosenkavalier is Strauss’ most popular opera by far, regularly performed worldwide and maintaining a secure place in the repertoire since its premiere in 1911. Nonetheless, many of its most
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Der Rosenkavalier (Op. 59) (The Knight of the Rose) is a comic opera in three acts by Richard Strauss to an original German libretto by Hugo von Hofmannsthal. It is loosely adapted from the novel Les amours du chevalier de Faublas by Louvet de Couvrai and Molière's comedy Monsieur de Pourceaugnac. It was first performed at the Königliches ...
