Event listing: Intermezzo | Theatre Royal | Sat 26 Mar 2011 at 19:15

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Theatre Royal Glasgow, Scotland, G2 3QA, United Kingdom

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Programme

Strauss, Richard (1864-1949)

Performers

Scottish Opera
Francesco Corti	Conductor
Anita Bader	Soprano	Christine
Roland Wood	Baritone	Robert Storch
Nicky Spence	Tenor	Baron Lummer

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Dresden, Germany

Scottish Opera's Intermezzo: Strauss's Family Joke.

David Smythe, 26th March

Intermezzo is an opera based on the real life happenings in the relationship between Richard Strauss and his wife Pauline, characterised on stage as Robert and Christine Storch. Maestro Robert takes on a long conducting stint in Vienna, leaving Christine in her country house with their eight year old son Franzl, and a retinue of staff.

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