A big, boorish man boasts about easily seducing pretty young women. Sound familiar? Substitute an Austrian chambermaid for an American model and you-know-who for Baron Ochs, and you have Act I of “Der ...

While her husband is away on duty, Princess von Werdenberg, known as the Feldmarschallin, has been having an affair with the seventeen-year-old Count Octavian, known as Quinquin, with whom she has ...

German bass Markus Hollop, slated as the alternate Baron Ochs in later performances, was the OK-but-little-more substitute for the ailing Daniel Lewis Williams on opening night as well. Best of all, ...

Again the L.A. Opera has called on a Hollywood director and a hot contemporary designer to give us a new take on Richard Strauss. Their production of Der Rosenkavalier, now at the Dorothy Chandler ...

The grand operatic comedy “Der Rosenkavalier” comes to the Whitefish Performing Arts Center Saturday in a live onscreen performance as part of the Metropolitan Opera Live in HD season. Presented by ...

Der Rosenkavalier is a gorgeously colourful opera by Richard Strauss, written in 1911. His previous two operas had been the shockingly modern Salome and Elektra, and this time he wanted to write ...

Der Rosenkavalier or The Knight of the Rose is a comic opera in three acts by Richard Strauss to an original German libretto by Hugo von Hofmannsthal. It is loosely adapted from the novel Les amours ...

If asked to choose an opera in the category of “most satisfying,” I would choose Richard Strauss’s brilliant Der Rosenkavalier (The Knight of the Rose, 1911). Elīna Garanča as Octavian and Renée ...

To mark the 80th anniversary of Glyndebourne and the 150th anniversay of the birth of Richard Strauss, BBC Arts presented a complete performance of his landmark opera Der Rosenkavalier, with an ...