Der Rosenkavalier (1994)
Felicity Lott, Anne-Sofie Von Otter, and Kurt Moll star in this production of Richard Strauss' opera, staged in Vienna in 1994. A romantic comedy of errors. Princess von Werdenberg must hide her affair with Octavian from her family; when he disguises himself as a chambermaid to avoid scandalizing the Princess, he is pressed into presenting a gift to Baron Ochs von Lerchenau, who has arrived to propose marriage to Sophie von Faninal. However, Ochs soon finds himself infatuated with the chambermaid, much to Octavian's chagrin, which proves to be only the first of a long series of romantic misunderstandings. This production of Der Rosenkavalier is performed by the Vienna State Orchestra and Chorus, under the direction of Carlos Kleiber.
Director: Horant H. Hohlfeld
Genre: Music
Release Date: January 1, 1994
Cast
- Carlos Kleiber - Conductor
- Felicity Lott - Die Feldmarschallin
- Kurt Moll - Der Baron Ochs Auf Lerchenau
- Anne Sofie von Otter - Octavian
- Gottfried Hornik - Faninal
- Barbara Bonney - Sophie
- Olivera Miljakovic - Marianne Leitmetzerin
- Heinz Zednik - Valzacchi
- Anna Gonda - Annima
- Peter Wimberger - Polizeikommissar
Screenplay
Music: Richard Strauss
Production: Unitel Classica, Deutsche Grammophon
Country: Austria
Original Language: de
Keywords
opera
More Films by Director: Horant H. Hohlfeld
More Films in Genre: Music
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Der Rosenkavalier about?
- Felicity Lott, Anne-Sofie Von Otter, and Kurt Moll star in this production of Richard Strauss' opera, staged in Vienna in 1994. A romantic comedy of errors. Princess von Werdenberg must hide her affair with Octavian from her family; when he disguises himself as a chambermaid to avoid scandalizing the Princess, he is pressed into presenting a gift to Baron Ochs von Lerchenau, who has arrived to propose marriage to Sophie von Faninal. However, Ochs soon finds himself infatuated with the chambermaid, much to Octavian's chagrin, which proves to be only the first of a long series of romantic misunderstandings. This production of Der Rosenkavalier is performed by the Vienna State Orchestra and Chorus, under the direction of Carlos Kleiber.
- Who directed Der Rosenkavalier?
- Der Rosenkavalier was directed by Horant H. Hohlfeld.
- Who stars in Der Rosenkavalier?
- Der Rosenkavalier stars Carlos Kleiber, Felicity Lott, Kurt Moll, Anne Sofie von Otter, Gottfried Hornik, Barbara Bonney.
- What genre is Der Rosenkavalier?
- Der Rosenkavalier is a Music film.
- Where was Der Rosenkavalier produced?
- Der Rosenkavalier was produced in Austria.