Bass-baritone Steven Marking has sung both opera and American songs for years, but he has never had a role in Richard Strauss's "Der Rosenkavalier." Until now, and that would be here in central ...

On Saturday, the high-definition broadcast from the Metropolitan Opera will be Richard Strauss' romantic masterpiece "Der Rosenkavalier." The performance begins at noon at the Town Plaza Cinema in ...

Hearts and minds no doubt still move with Renée Fleming, senior doyenne of the role in Robert Carsen's Royal Opera production, but she is mirroring her character in bowing out gracefully to the next ...

Lush, plush and dangerous to know though Strauss’s score is, many directors shy away from the opera for the simple reason that there’s nothing you can “do” with it. Hofmannstahl’s libretto is too ...

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Sir Simon Rattle takes the podium to conduct Richard Strauss’s glittering score. Star soprano Camilla Nylund is the worldly Marschallin, with the outstanding mezzo-soprano Magdalena Kožená as her ...

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MIDDLETOWN >> Richard Strauss’s dazzling opera “Der Rosenkavalier,” a comedy to music, will be staged Nov. 9 at 3 p.m. in the new 700-seat MHS Performing Arts Center auditorium in Middletown, followed ...

Most beloved of all the dirty-old-man-gets-his-comeuppance comic operas, Richard Strauss' "Der Rosenkavalier" returned to the L.A. Opera repertory to close out the company's 19th season. Set aside ...

Few works in the standard repertory test an opera company’s world-class bona fides more acutely than Richard Strauss’ most endearing and popular stage work, “Der Rosenkavalier.” Everything about it is ...

GOOD MORNING: “You will not see two naked ladies on the stage” at the Dorothy Chandler Pavilion in Richard Strauss’ “Der Rosenkavalier,” Edgar Baitzel, artistic director of the L.A. Opera told me. A ...

Glamorous dud Renée Fleming is the only weak spot in a bracing new production of the Richard Strauss sex comedy. Günther Groissböck (left) deftly steals the show from Renée Fleming in ‘Der ...