Opera in the Repertoire · Early Modern
Intermezzo
Music by Richard Strauss · libretto by Richard Strauss · premiered 1924 · at Semperoper
Intermezzo, Op. 72, is a comic opera in two acts by Richard Strauss to his own German libretto, described as a Bürgerliche Komödie mit sinfonischen Zwischenspielen (bourgeois comedy with symphonic interludes). It premiered at the Dresden Semperoper on 4 November 1924, with sets that reproduced Strauss' home in Garmisch. The first Vienna performance was in January 1927.
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About the Composer
Richard Strauss is the composer of record for this opera.
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Other Operas by Richard Strauss
- Arabella
- Daphne
- Feuersnot
- Elektra (1903)
- Der Rosenkavalier (1911)
- Ariadne auf Naxos (1912)
- Die Frau ohne Schatten (1914)
- Die Liebe der Danae (1920)