A domestic comedy with symphonic interludes in two acts by Richard Strauss English version by ANDREW PORTER
Intermezzo is based on Incidents in Strauss's own life, when his happy marriage was threatened by his having received, by mistake, a passionate love-letter from an unknown female admirer.
LONDON PHILHARMONIC ORCHESTRA leader RODNEY FRIEND conducted by JOHN PRITCHARD Producer JOHN cox
3.0* William Mann , author of a critical study of the operas of Richard Strauss , sketches the background to Intermezzo.
3.15* Intermezzo, Act 2