Der Rosenkavalier

Item

Record ID

77

Identifier

10229

Genre

Opera

Work Title

Der Rosenkavalier

Uniform Title

Rosenkavalier

Program/Series Title

Der Rosenkavalier

Composer

Strauss, Richard, 1864-1949

Text Author

Hofmannsthal, Hugo von, 1874-1929

Production Year

1949

Transmission/Release Date

11/21/49

Transmission/Release Year

1949

Transmitter/Outlet/Streaming Platform

ABC

Conductor/Music Director

Reiner, Fritz

Orchestra

Metropolitan Opera (New York, N.Y.). Orchestra

Chorus/Choir

Metropolitan Opera (New York, N.Y.). Chorus

Soloists

Eleanor Steber (Marschallin) ; Emanuel List (Ochs) ; Rise Stevens (Octavian) ; Hugh Thompson (Faninal) ; Erna Berger (Sophie) ; Martha Lipton (Annina) ; Giuseppe di Stefano (Italian Singer) ; Thelma Votipka (Marianne) ; Peter Klein (Valzacchi) ; Lois Hunt (Milliner) ; Paula Lenchner ; Maxime Stellman ; Thelma Altman (Orphans) ; Leslie Chabay (Animal Vendor ; Innkeeper) ; Matthew Vittucci (Hairdresser) ; Gerharde Pechner (Notary) ; Marchallin's Major-domo (Emery Darcy) ; Faninal's Major-domo (Paul Franke). Lorenzo Alvary ( Police Commissioner)

TV/Film Director

Crotty, Burke

Stage Director

Graf, Herbert

Sets

Kautsky, Hans ; Novak, Joseph

Costumes

Roller (costume design)

Production Company

American Broadcasting Company

Producer

Crotty, Burke

Technical Information

Live

Other Information

Opening night live telecast from opera house to six cities.

Duration

ca. 240'

Company

Metropolitan Opera (New York, N.Y.)

Archive

The Paley Center for Media ; (formerly Museum of Television & Radio)

Sourcemat

PRINTCAT