The Metropolitan Opera: Der Rosenkavalier
Synopsis
A dream cast assembles for Strauss’s grand Viennese comedy. Soprano Lise Davidsen is the aging Marschallin, opposite mezzo-soprano Isabel Leonard as her lover Octavian and soprano Erin Morley as Sophie, the beautiful younger woman who steals his heart. Bass Günther Groissböck returns as the churlish Baron Ochs, and baritone Markus Brück is Sophie’s wealthy father, Faninal. Maestro Simone Young takes the Met podium to oversee Robert Carsen’s fin-de-siècle staging.
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Erin Morley on Der Rosenkavalier
Type: Behind the Scenes • Published 2023-04-19
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Release History & Theatrical Window
April 15, 2023
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Robert Carsen, Gary Halvorson
- Screenplay & Story
- Hugo von Hofmannsthal
- Original Score
- Richard Strauss
- Original Title
- The Metropolitan Opera: Der Rosenkavalier
- Spoken Languages
- German
- Runtime
- 4h 40m
- Production Studios
- The Metropolitan Opera
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Robert Carsen, Gary Halvorson
Hugo von Hofmannsthal
Richard Strauss
Department Leadership Roster
Robert Carsen
Director
Gary Halvorson
Director
Hugo von Hofmannsthal
Writer
Richard Strauss
Original Music Composer
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What is The Metropolitan Opera: Der Rosenkavalier about?
A dream cast assembles for Strauss’s grand Viennese comedy. Soprano Lise Davidsen is the aging Marschallin, opposite mezzo-soprano Isabel Leonard as her lover Octavian and soprano Erin Morley as Sophie, the beautiful younger woman who steals his heart. Bass Günther Groissböck returns as the churlish Baron Ochs, and baritone Markus Brück is Sophie’s wealthy father, Faninal. Maestro Simone Young takes the Met podium to oversee Robert Carsen’s fin-de-siècle staging.
Who directed The Metropolitan Opera: Der Rosenkavalier?
The Metropolitan Opera: Der Rosenkavalier was directed by Robert Carsen, Gary Halvorson.
Who stars in The Metropolitan Opera: Der Rosenkavalier?
The principal cast of The Metropolitan Opera: Der Rosenkavalier includes Lise Davidsen, Erin Morley, Samantha Hankey, Günther Groissböck, Brian Mulligan.
When was The Metropolitan Opera: Der Rosenkavalier released and how long is it?
The Metropolitan Opera: Der Rosenkavalier was released in 2023 with a total runtime of 4h 40m.
Who composed the musical score for The Metropolitan Opera: Der Rosenkavalier?
The original motion picture soundtrack for The Metropolitan Opera: Der Rosenkavalier was composed by Richard Strauss.