Salzburger Festspiele
The Salzburg Festival (German: Salzburger Festspiele) is a prominent festival of music and drama established in 1920. It is held each summer (for five weeks starting in late July) in the Austrian town of Salzburg, the birthplace of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart. One highlight is the annual performance of the play Jedermann (Everyman) by Hugo von Hofmannsthal.
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La Cenerentola (1988)
"La Cenerentola is one of those Rossini operas that cannot be forced into a stylistic straightjacket. An opera buffa with tragic overtones, a comedy with magical nuances, a parable in which one character – Alidoro – pulls all the strings. The fairy tale transcends character comedy to become a bar...
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The Rake's Progress (1996)
In 1951, in Venice, Igor Stravinsky conducted the premiere of his only full-length opera The Rake’s Progress. He had conceived the idea for this work after visiting the Chicago Art Institute in 1947, where he came upon a series of eight satirical engravings of the same title, created by the Engli...
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Kátia Kabanová (1998)
Kátia Kabanová by L. Janáček, from Salzburg Festival, performed at Kleines Festpielhaus, 1998. Directed by Christoph Marthaler, conductor Sylvain Cambreling, starring Angela Denoke, Rainer Trost, Henk Smit, Hubert Delamboye, Dagmar Peckova, David Kuebler, Jane Henschel, Ulrich Voss, Frédéric Cato...
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La damnation de Faust (1999)
La damnation de Faust by H. Berlioz, from Salzburg Festival, performed at Großes Festspielhaus, 1999. Directed by La Fura Dels Baus /Carlus Padrissa, conductor Sylvain Cambreling, starring Vesselina Kasarova,Willard White,Andreas Macco,Paul Groves. Performed in French
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Die Fledermaus (2001)
Die Fledermaus by J. Strauss II, from Salzbourg GrossesFestspielhaus, 2001. Directed by Hans Neuenfels, conductor Marc Minkowski, starring Elisabeth Trissenaar,David Moss,Olaf Bär,Mireille Delunsch,Christoph Homberger,Dale Duesing,Jerry Hadley,Franz Supper,Martin Hartelius. Performed in German.
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Great Arias - C. Schäfer - Die Entführung aus dem Serail - "Martern a..." (1999)
Great Arias Christine Schäfer - Die Entführung aus dem Serail: "Martern aller Arten" from Salzburger Festspiele, 1999. Conductor Marc Minkowski.
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Great Arias - F. Hawlata - Die Entführung aus dem Serail - "Solche her.." (1999)
Great Arias Sir Franz Hawlata - Die Entführung aus dem Serail: "Solche hergelaufne Laffen" from Salzburger Festspiele, 1999. Conductor Marc Minkowski.
