Arabella (2014)
Synopsis
2014 marks a year of celebration recognizing the 150th birthday year of the German late-Romantic orchestral, operatic and lied master composer, Richard Strauss (1864-1949). Arabella (premiered 1933, Dresden) was the last of the half dozen Strauss works to feature a libretto by the great Austrian writer Hugo von Hofmannsthal. This production, from the most recent Salzburg Easter Festival is, after Capriccio, the second of three Richard Strauss operas C Major is releasing in honor of the composers birth, life and work. The star-laden cast includes soprano Renèe Fleming, baritone Thomas Hampson, Albert Dohmen (Covent Garden, Wiener Staatsoper, MET) and Gabriela Beaková (Wiener Staatsoper, Covent Garden). With Christian Thielemann and the Staatskapelle Dresden, the music of Richard Strauss is in the best of hands. (ORF) Thielemann gets the best out of the cast...especially Renée Fleming with her luxurious soprano FAZ
Release Date: 2014-06-17
Runtime: 178 minutes
Director: Brian Large
Top Cast
- Renée Fleming as Arabella
- Thomas Hampson as Mandryka
- Gabriela Beňačková as Adelaide
- Albert Dohmen as Graf Waldner
- Hanna Elizabeth Müller as Zdenka
- Daniel Behle as Zdenka
- Christian Thielemann as Conductor
- Benjamin Bruns as Graf Elemer
- Derek Welton as Graf Dominik
- Steven Humes as Graf Lamoral
Soundtrack
Original Music Composer(s): N/A
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