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Der Rosenkavalier: Act 1

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Full performance in German of the opera by Richard Strauss
(Recorded at the Hamburg Music Festival by courtesy of the Broadcasting Control Unit (Hamburg) B.A.O.R.)
Libretto by Hugo von Hofmannsthal
The Hamburg Philharmonic Orchestra
(Leader, Rudolf Prick) Conductor, Bertholde Lehmann

The action takes place in Vienna during the early years of the reign of Maria Theresa

7.15-8.30 Act 1: The Feldmarschallin's boudoir
8.45-9.45 Act 2: Herr von Faninal's house
9.55-11.0 Act 3: A private room in an inn

Contributors

Composer:
Richard Strauss
Libretto:
Hugo von Hofmannsthal
Musicians:
The Hamburg Philharmonic Orchestra
Leader:
Rudolf Prick
Conductor,:
Bertholde Lehmann
Princess Werdenberg, the Feldmarschallin:
Erna Schulter
Baron Ochs auf Lerchenau, her cousin:
Theo Hermann
Octavian, a young man of seventeen:
Annelies Kupper
Herr von Faninal, a rich Netherlander:
Hans Rohrbach
Sophie, his daughter:
Clara Ebers
Valzacchi, an intriguer:
Fritz Gollnitz
Annina, his partner:
Hedy Gura
Source: Radio Times

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