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Ariadne auf Naxos [Ariadne on Naxos] (1970)

APGRD id
14928
Start date
12th March 1970
Production Media
Opera, Musical, and related genres
Languages
German
Associated ancient works
Scripts:
Ariadne auf Naxos (1912) (Richard Georg Strauss (1864-1949), Hugo von Hofmannsthal (1874-1929))
Companies
The Metropolitan Opera
APGRD Notes
First performance of Ariadne auf Naxos at the Metropolitan Opera in which the prologue was sung in its original German.
URI
https://apgrd.classics.ox.ac.uk/productions/production/14928
Related Content
Person Credit Notes
Richard Georg Strauss (1864-1949) Composer
Hugo von Hofmannsthal (1874-1929) Librettist
Leonie Rysanek Singer Ariadne
James King Singer Bacchus
Reri Grist Singer Zerbinetta
Evelyn Lear Singer The Composer
Walter Berry Singer Music Master
Theodor Uppman Singer Harlekin
Andrea Velis Singer Scaramuccio
Paul Plishka Singer Truffaldin
Charles Anthony Singer Brighella
Mary Ellen Pracht Singer Naiad
Shirley Love Singer Dryad
Joy Clements Singer Echo
Morley Meredith Singer Major-domo
Rod MacWherter Singer Officer
Robert Schmorr Singer Dancing Master
Russell Christopher Singer Wigmaker
Louis Sgarro Singer Lackey
Karl Böhm Conductor
Venue Country Dates APGRD Notes Festival
The Metropolitan Opera House (1966-), The Met (New York City, New York, United States) United States –
Title Year Format Content
Met Opera Database Archival collection