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Interlude

Name: Interlude
Start: 2025-03-23T16:00:00
Location: Deutsche Oper Berlin

Deutsche Oper Berlin

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Audiences exiting the theatre after the world premiere of Richard Strauss’s eighth opera INTERMEZZO felt wrong-footed and out-of-sorts. Instead of drawing on classical material or mythology, the composer had served up a straight story with him and his wife as characters, showing contempt for the boundary between private life and literary work. What they hadn’t realised was that Strauss had once again demonstrated that he was not only hip to music...

Program

Richard Strauss - Intermezzo

Composer

Participants

Donald Runnicles

Conductor

Markus Brück

Notary

Maria Bengtsson

Christine, his wife

Thomas Blondelle

Baron Lummer