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Richard Strauss – Intermezzo

A bourgeois comedy with symphonic interludes in two acts. Libretto by the composer. First performed in the Court Theatre in Dresden on 4 November 1924. Act 1 Scene 1 It is early one morning in the home of the conductor and court composer Robert Storch in Grundlsee. Robert is preparing to leave for a […]

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Catalani La Wally

Alfredo Catalani La Wally Alfredo Catalani was the great operatic hope which never materialised. A contemporary and rival of Puccini, he was regarded for a while as the natural successor to Verdi as the leader of Italian opera, but two things prevented that from happening. One was his early death from consumption at the age […]

Giacomo Puccini – Il Tabarro

Opera in one act. Part of Il Trittico (‘The Tryptych’), a sequence of three one-act operas intended to be performed together (the other two are Suor Angelica and Gianni Schicchi) Libretto by Giuseppe Adami, based on the play La Houppelande by Didier Gold. First performed in the Metropolitan Opera House in New York on 14 […]

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