Richard Strauss Der Rosenkavalier
Comedy for music in three acts, Op. 59
Libretto by Hugo von Hofmannsthal (1874–1929)
Music by Richard Strauss (1864–1949)
PREMIERE
- 30 July 1983, 18:00
- 12 August 1983, 18:00
- 16 August 1983, 18:00
- 25 August 1983, 18:00
- 29 August 1983, 18:00
Print programme (PDF)
Herbert von Karajan, Conductor
Herbert von Karajan, Stage director
Teo Otto, Sets
Erni Kniepert, Costumes
Walter Hagen-Groll, Chorus Master
Anna Tomowa-Sintow, The Feldmarschallin, Princess Werdenberg
Kurt Moll, Baron Ochs auf Lerchenau
Agnes Baltsa, Octavian
Gottfried Hornik, Herr von Faninal
Janet Perry, Sophie
Wilma Lipp, Marianne Leitmetzerin
Heinz Zednik, Valzacchi
Helga Müller-Molinari, Annina
Victor von Halem, A Police Inspector
John van Kesteren, Der Haushofmeister bei der Feldmarschallin
Franz Kasemann, Faninal's Major-Domo
Carlos Feller, A Notary
Karl Terkal, An Innkeeper
Vinson Cole, A Singer
Gabriele Sima, A Milliner
Horst Nitsche, A Vendor of Pets
Concert Association of the Vienna State Opera Chorus
Vienna Philharmonic