This beautiful production, directed by Dieter Kaegi and designed by Bruno Schwengl, dazzled Seattle audiences in the summer of '97. Austrians Helmut Berger-Tuna and Angelika Kirchschlager made their only Seattle appearances in this most Viennese of operas.
Angelika Kirchschlager (Octavian) and Nadine Secunde (the Marschallin) in Der Rosenkavalier, 1997 © Gary Smith
Helmut Berger-Tuna (Baron Ochs) and Angelika Kirchschlager (Octavian) in Der Rosenkavalier, 1997 © Gary Smith
Nadine Secunde (the Marschallin) in Der Rosenkavalier, 1997 © Gary Smith
Jane Giering-De Haan (Sophie) and Angelika Kirchschlager (Octavian) in Der Rosenkavalier, 1997 © Gary Smith
Mary McLaughlin (Marianne Leitmetzerin) and Jane Giering-De Haan (Sophie) in Der Rosenkavalier, 1997 © Gary Smith
Jane Giering-De Haan (Sophie), Nadine Secunde (the Marschallin), and Angelika Kirchschlager (Octavian) in Der Rosenkavalier, 1997 © Gary Smith
