Richard Strauss's operatic masterpiece Der Rosenkavalier (Le Chevalier à la rose) returns to Montreal for the first time in over thirty years, presented in concert version as a co-production between Opéra de Montréal and the Orchestre Métropolitain. The work is celebrated for its nostalgic Viennese waltzes and Mozartian comedy, wrapped in music of extraordinary elegance and expressivity.
Conductor Yannick Nézet-Séguin leads an exceptional international cast: Diana Damrau (soprano) as the Marschallin, Emily D'Angelo (mezzo-soprano) as Octavian, Erin Morley (soprano) as Sophie, Peter Rose (bass) as Baron Ochs, and Thomas Ebenstein (tenor) as Valzacchi. The Orchestre Métropolitain provides orchestral support.
The opera is performed in German with French and English surtitles. Tickets range from $92 to $265 (taxes and fees included), available through Opéra de Montréal and the Orchestre Métropolitain.
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Le Chevalier à la rose - Diana Damrau, Emily D'Angelo & more (Opera Concert) — 28 January.
In 184 Tagen opera performance
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Diana Damrau
Emily D'Angelo
Erin Morley
Peter Rose
Thomas Ebenstein
Yannick Nézet-Séguin
Yannick Nézet-Séguin ist ein renommierter kanadischer Dirigent, bekannt für seine Arbeit in klassischer Musik und Oper. Er ist Musikdirektor der Metropolitan Opera und des Philadelphia Orchestra. Zu seinen bemerkenswerten Aufnahmen gehört ein gefeierten Zyklus der Beethoven-Sinfonien mit dem Chamber Orchestra of Europe sowie hochgelobte Opernproduktionen wie Verdis *La Traviata*.
Orchestre Métropolitain
The Orchestre Métropolitain is a Montreal-based symphony orchestra led by Music Director Yannick Nézet-Séguin, known for their acclaimed recordings of French and Russian repertoire. Their notable works include celebrated recordings of Berlioz's *Symphonie Fantastique* and Tchaikovsky's symphonies, which have earned international critical praise.
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