Der Rosenkavalier
Series: Opera Journeys Mini Guide Series
Publisher: Opera Journeys
Published: November 1, 2000
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 36
ISBN-13: 9781930841321
Subjects: Handbooks, manuals, etc; History; Libretto; Librettos; Music; Opera; Stories, plots, etc; Music / Opera
First sentence: Der Rosenkavalier is a romantic comedy in which a thirty-two year old woman, the Princess von Werdenberg, known as the Marschallin, the wife of the old Field Marshal, sends her seventeen-year old lover, Count Octavian Rofrano, as the Rose-Bearer to assist in the wedding of her boorish cousin, Baron Ochs.