opera notebook

some operas I have seen on video

Richard Strauss, Ariadne auf Naxos (1912)
Metropolitan Opera, New York, 1988

Kathleen Battle and Tatiana Troyanos

Conductor: James Levine
Director: Bodo Igesz
Set Designer: Oliver Messel

Ariadne: Jessye Norman
Zerbinette: Kathleen Battle
The Composer: Tatiana Troyanos