Ludwig v. Beethoven Fidelio
Opera in two acts, Op. 72
Text by Joseph Sonnleithner, Stephan von Breuning and Georg Friedrich Treitschke based on Jean Nicolas Bouilly
PREMIERE
- 18 August 1929, 19:00
- 26 August 1929, 19:00
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Franz Schalk, Conductor
Lothar Wallerstein, Stage Director
Clemens Holzmeister, Sets
Josef Kalenberg, Florestan
Lotte Lehmann, Leonore
Franz Markhoff (August 8), Karl Hammes (August 18, 26), Don Fernando
Ludwig Hofmann (August 8), Wilhelm Rode (August 18, 26), Don Pizarro
Josef von Manowarda, Rocco
Luise Helletsgruber, Marzelline
Hermann Gallos, Jaquino
William Wernigk, First Prisoner
Viktor Madin, Second Prisoner
Choir of the Vienna State Opera
Vienna Philharmonic