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Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1756-1791)

Dramma giocoso in two acts K. 588
Libretto by Lorenzo Da Ponte
New production

Riccardo Muti Conductor
Michael Hampe, Stage director
Mauro Pagano, Stage sets
Mauro Pagano, Costumes
Walter Hagen-Groll, Chorus master
Margaret Marshall, Fiordiligi
Agnes Baltsa, Dorabella
Kathleen Battle, Despina
Francisco Araiza, Ferrando
James Morris, Guglielmo
José van Dam, Don Alfonso
Robert Kettelson, Cembalo
Concert Association of the Vienna State Opera Chorus
Vienna Philharmonic

Venue: Kleines Festspielhaus

LES CONTES D´HOFFMANN

Jacques Offenbach (1819-1880)

Opéra fantastique in three acts with one Prologue and one Epilogue

Libretto by Jules Barbier based on the drama by Jules Barbier and Michel Carré

Sung in FrenchRevival

James Levine, Conductor
Jean-Pierre Ponnelle, Stage director
Jean-Pierre Ponnelle, Stage sets
Pet Halmen, Costumes
Walter Hagen-Groll, Chorus master
Placido Domingo, Hoffmann
Ann Murray, Nicklausse / La Muse
José van Dam, Lindorf / Coppélius / Miracle / Dapertutto
Remy Corazza, Andrès / Cochenille / Frantz / Pitichinaccio
Catherine Malfitano (August 24), Stella / Olympia / Antonia / Giulietta
Edda Moser (August 20), Stella / Olympia / Antonia / Giulietta
Jocelyne Taillon, The Voice of the Mother
Gérard Friedmann, Nathanael / Spalanzani
Peter Weber, Hermann / Schlemihl
Kurt Rydl, Luther / Crespel
Concert Association of the Vienna State Opera Chorus
Vienna Philharmonic

Venue: Großes Festspielhaus

Friday, 20 August 1982, 6.00 p.m.
Tuesday, 24 August 1982, 6.00 p.m.

FIDELIO

Ludwig van Beethoven (1770-1827)

Opera in two acts

Libretto by Joseph Sonnleitner and Friedrich Treitschke

based on French texts by Jean Nicolas Bouilly

New production

Lorin Maazel, Conductor
Leopold Lindtberg, Stage director
Hans Ulrich Schmückle, Stage sets
Sylta Busse, Costumes
Walter Hagen-Groll, Chorus master
Tom Krause, Don Fernando
Theo Adam, Don Pizarro
Reiner Goldberg, Florestan
Eva Marton, Leonore
Aage Haugland (July 26, 31, August 12, 19, 23), Rocco
Kurt Rydl (August 7), Rocco
Lillian Watson, Marzelline
Gösta Winbergh, Jaquino
Horst Hiestermann Erster Gefangener
Kurt Rydl (July 26, 31, August 12, 19, 23), Zweiter Gefangener
Johann Reautschnig (August 7), Zweiter Gefangener
Salzburger Kammerchor
Concert Association of the Vienna State Opera Chorus
Vienna Philharmonic

Venue: Großes Festspielhaus

ARIADNE AUF NAXOS

Richard Strauss (1864-1949)

Opera in one act with a prelude Libretto by Hugo von Hofmannsthal

Wolfgang Sawallisch, Conductor
Dieter Dorn, Stage directors
Jürgen Rose, Stage sets
Jürgen Rose, Costumes
Anna Tomowa-Sintow, Ariadne
James King, Bacchus
Peter Matic, Der Haushofmeister
Walter Berry, Ein Musiklehrer
Trudeliese Schmidt, Der Komponist
James King, Der Tenor
Peter Weber, Ein Offizier
Horst Hiestermann, Ein Tanzmeister
Robert Riener, Ein Perückenmacher
Alfred Sramek, Ein Lakai
Edita Gruberova (August 6-25), Zerbinetta
Ruth Welting (August 29), Zerbinetta
Anna Tomowa-Sintow, Primadonna (Ariadne)
Dale Duesing, Harlekin
Kurt Equiluz, Scaramuccio
Siegfried Vogel (August 6, 11, 18, 29), Truffaldin
Kurt Rydl (August 25), Truffaldin
Murray Dickie, Brighella
Marjorie Vance, Najade
Rohangiz Yachmi, Dryade
Olivera Miljakovic, Echo
Vienna Philharmonic

Venue: Kleines Festspielhaus

Wednesday, 18 August 1982, 7.00 p.m.
Wednesday, 25 August 1982, 7.00 p.m.