A conversation-piece for music in one act by Richard Strauss
Libretto by Clemens Krauss
sung in German
Cast [see below]
Orchestra of the Wurttembergische Staatstheater, Stuttgart
Conducted by Ferdinand Leitner
The action takes place in a chateau near Paris, about the year 1775, at the time of Gluck's operatic reforms.
This recording of a performance at last year's Strasbourg Festival has been made available by courtesy of Radiodiffusion-Television Franchise
