
Houston Grand Opera - On Stage Der Rosenkavalier coming soon!
Coming to the HGO in a stellar production from director Bruno Ravella! Disguises, duels, and duets are the order of the day in Richard Strauss' magnificently extravagant Der Rosenkavalier, or the Rose-bearer, being the name of an engagement tradition in mid-eighteenth-century Vienna. The task is simple: elect someone to deliver to your beloved a silver rose as proof of your love and reap the reward in matrimony. But woe-betide you if you choose the wrong man, especially if he is younger, more handsome, and altogether a lot more desirable than you...
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