The Witch
誰もが知っているグリム童話の「ヘンゼルとグレーテル」の物語をベースにしたフンパーディンク作曲の≪ヘンゼルとグレーテル≫は、判り易い内容と珠玉のメロディに満ちた親しみ易い「メルヘン･オペラ」の代表作。ファスベンダー、グルベローヴァ、プライといった魅力溢れる超一流のキャスト、ショルティの的確なタクトによる最高の音楽と幻想的な映像は、子供から大人まで全ての世代を魅了します。
Marie
Alban Berg's disturbing opera masterfully translated into film.
Der Komponist
Opera by Strauss
Octavian
The legendary soprano Elisabeth Schwarzkopf stars in this acclaimed film of Richard Strauss' delightful opera, Der Rosenkavalier. This Salzburg Festival production of Strauss' great work toured the world, and this filmed version was hailed by The New York Times as "Superb." Schwarzkopf performs her signature role as Princess von Werdenberg, an aging beauty involved with a younger man, Octavian. But when Octavian agrees to assist Baron Ochs by delivering the Baron's proposal of marriage to the beautiful young Sophie, the messenger and bride-to-be fall in love with each other!
Grofica Sidonija Rubido-Erdody
Biography of Vatroslav Lisinski, 19th century Croatian composer and the author of the first Croatian opera.
