Arabella / Richard Strauss.

Kiri Te Kanawa, in one of her signature roles, delivers a heartfelt and elegant portrayal of the title heroine of Strauss's bittersweet comedy. Kathleen Battle is her sister, Zdenka, David Rendall sings Arabella's suitor, Matteo, and Bernd Weikl stars as Mandryka, the country squire who wi...

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Online Access: Streaming Audio (via Met Opera)
Corporate Author: Metropolitan Opera (New York, N.Y.) (Performer)
Other Authors: Strauss, Richard, 1864-1949 (Composer), Te Kanawa, Kiri (Performer), Weikl, Bernd (Performer), Battle, Kathleen (Performer), Rendall, David (Performer), Gramm, Donald (Performer), Leinsdorf, Erich, 1912-1993 (Conductor)
Format: Audio
Language:German
Published: [New York, New York] : [Metropolitan Opera], [1983]
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Summary:Kiri Te Kanawa, in one of her signature roles, delivers a heartfelt and elegant portrayal of the title heroine of Strauss's bittersweet comedy. Kathleen Battle is her sister, Zdenka, David Rendall sings Arabella's suitor, Matteo, and Bernd Weikl stars as Mandryka, the country squire who wins Arabella's heart. The great Erich Leinsdorf is on the podium in his final Met performance--45 years after his company debut.
Item Description:Duration: 2 hr., 27 min., 7 sec.
Physical Description:1 online resource (1 audio file (2 hr., 27 min., 7 sec.))
Playing Time:02:27:07
Participant or Performer:Kiri Te Kanawa ; Bernd Weikl ; Kathleen Battle ; David Rendall ; Donald Gramm ; Metropolitan Opera Orchestra and Chorus ; Erich Leinsdorf, conductor.
Language:Sung in German.
Source of Description, Etc. Note:Vendor-supplied metadata.
Date/Time and Place of an Event Note:Recorded live in 1983 at the Metropolitan Opera, New York, New York.