Intermezzo (opera)
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Operas by Richard Strauss |
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Guntram (1894) |
This article is about the opera by Richard Strauss. For other uses, see Intermezzo (disambiguation).
Intermezzo is a Bürgerliche Komödie mit sinfonischen Zwischenspielen (town comedy with symphonic interludes) or opera in two acts by Richard Strauss to his own German libretto. It premiered at the Dresden Semperoper on November 4, 1924.
[edit] Roles
Premiere, November 4, 1924 (Fritz Busch) |
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Christine | soprano | Lotte Lehmann |
Robert Storch, her husband, a conductor | baritone | Joseph Correck |
Anna, their maid | soprano | |
Franzl, their eight-year-old son | spoken | |
Baron Lummer | tenor | |
The notary | baritone | |
His wife | soprano | |
Stroh, another conductor | tenor | |
A commercial counselor | baritone | |
A legal counsellor | baritone | |
A singer | bass | |
Fanny, the Storch's cook' | spoken | |
Marie and Therese, maids | spoken | |
Resi, a young girl | soprano | |