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Monsieur de Pourceaugnac
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Monsieur de Pourceaugnac is a three-act comédie-ballet—a ballet interrupted by spoken dialogue—by Molière, first presented on 6 October 1669 before the court of Louis XIV at the Château of Chambord by
The title page of the original manuscript
The title page of the original manuscript
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
Monsieur de Pourceaugnac
…and others; 1826), Alberto Franchetti (Il signore di Pourceaugnac; 1897), and Frank Martin (1962). The play is also one of the sources of the opera Der Rosenkavalier by Richard Strauss and Hugo von Hofmannsthal. There are film versions of Molière's play from 1930 and 1985 (by Michel Mitrani…
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.