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Der Rosenkavalier
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Der Rosenkavalier, Op. 59, is a comic opera in three acts by Richard Strauss to an original German libretto by Hugo von Hofmannsthal. It is loosely adapted from Louvet de Couvrai's novel Les amours du
Ernst Edler von Schuch conducting Der Rosenkavalier (1912), by Robert Sterl
Ernst Edler von Schuch conducting Der Rosenkavalier (1912), by Robert Sterl
Richard Strauss in 1910
Richard Strauss in 1910
Hogarth's The Countess's Morning Levee (ca. 1744), the inspiration for the Marschallin's morning reception[citation needed]
Hogarth's The Countess's Morning Levee (ca. 1744), the inspiration for the Marschallin's morning reception[citation needed]
1927 portrait of Richard Mayr as Ochs by Anton Faistauer. Mayr sang this role 149 times in Vienna, Salzburg and London.
1927 portrait of Richard Mayr as Ochs by Anton Faistauer. Mayr sang this role 149 times in Vienna, Salzburg and London.
Travesti (theatre)
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Travesti is a theatrical character in an opera, play, or ballet performed by a performer of the opposite sex.
Der Rosenkavalier
…Ernst von Schuch The Marschallin, Princess Marie Thérèse von Werdenberg soprano Margarethe Siems Octavian, Count Rofrano, her young lover mezzo-soprano (en travesti) Eva von der Osten Baron Ochs auf Lerchenau, the Marschallin's cousin bass Karl Perron Sophie von Faninal high soprano or soubrette Minnie Nast Herr…
Sarah Bernhardt as Hamlet
Sarah Bernhardt as Hamlet
The famous castrato Farinelli caricatured in one of his female roles
The famous castrato Farinelli caricatured in one of his female roles
The ballerina Eugénie Fiocre as a matador, c. 1860
The ballerina Eugénie Fiocre as a matador, c. 1860
Pierre Jélyotte as the nymph Plataea in Rameau's opera Platée
Pierre Jélyotte as the nymph Plataea in Rameau's opera Platée