

Strauss: Der Rosenkavalier
Synopsis
With their “musical comedy” in the spirit of Mozart, Richard Strauss and his brilliant librettist Hugo von Hofmannsthal created the most popular of all their works and one of the most frequently performed operas of all time. Disguised as a refined comedy, light as a feather and extremely entertaining, “Der Rosenkavalier” tackles universal themes such as love, sexuality, marital fidelity, and the changes that human relationships undergo over time. All set to music of the most sumptuous kind. With its prestigious cast under the inspired direction of Harry Kupfer, the 2014 Salzburg Festival production of *Der Rosenkavalier* was one of the most internationally acclaimed interpretations of the work since the start of the new millennium.
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September 1, 2014
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Harry Kupfer
- Original Score
- Richard Strauss
- Original Title
- Strauss: Der Rosenkavalier
- Spoken Languages
- German
- Runtime
- 3h 35m
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Harry Kupfer
Richard Strauss
Brian Large
Department Leadership Roster
Richard Strauss
Original Music Composer
Harry Kupfer
Director
Brian Large
Director of Photography
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Frequently Asked Questions About Strauss: Der Rosenkavalier
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What is Strauss: Der Rosenkavalier about?
With their “musical comedy” in the spirit of Mozart, Richard Strauss and his brilliant librettist Hugo von Hofmannsthal created the most popular of all their works and one of the most frequently performed operas of all time. Disguised as a refined comedy, light as a feather and extremely entertaining, “Der Rosenkavalier” tackles universal themes such as love, sexuality, marital fidelity, and the changes that human relationships undergo over time. All set to music of the most sumptuous kind. With its prestigious cast under the inspired direction of Harry Kupfer, the 2014 Salzburg Festival production of *Der Rosenkavalier* was one of the most internationally acclaimed interpretations of the work since the start of the new millennium.
Who directed Strauss: Der Rosenkavalier?
Strauss: Der Rosenkavalier was directed by Harry Kupfer.
Who stars in Strauss: Der Rosenkavalier?
The principal cast of Strauss: Der Rosenkavalier includes Krassimira Stoyanova, Günther Groissböck, Sophie Koch, Mojca Erdmann, Adrian Eröd.
When was Strauss: Der Rosenkavalier released and how long is it?
Strauss: Der Rosenkavalier was released in 2014 with a total runtime of 3h 35m.
Who composed the musical score for Strauss: Der Rosenkavalier?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Strauss: Der Rosenkavalier was composed by Richard Strauss.



















