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Arabella (2007)

2007-03-21 · 2h 27m · EN
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Arabella, Op. 79, is a lyric comedy or opera in three acts by Richard Strauss to a German libretto by Hugo von Hofmannsthal, their sixth and last operatic collaboration. Arabella is determined to marry for love, not wealth - against the wishes of her impoverished aristocratic parents. When she gives her heart to the mysterious Mandryka, a series of misunderstandings puts their love to the test.

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Felix BreisachDirector

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Renée FlemingRenée FlemingArabellaJulia KleiterJulia KleiterZdenkaMorten Frank LarsenMorten Frank LarsenMandrykaJohan WeigelJohan WeigelMatteoPhilharmonia ZürichPhilharmonia Zürich

Keywords

Opera

Movie DNA

Genre affinityComedy · MusicTheme affinityOperaDialogue densityComedyPacingLongDirector preference485478Actor preference224751 · 877270 · 948201

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What is Arabella about?

Arabella, Op. 79, is a lyric comedy or opera in three acts by Richard Strauss to a German libretto by Hugo von Hofmannsthal, their sixth and last operatic collaboration. Arabella is determined to marry for love, not wealth - against the wishes of her impoverished aristocratic parents. When she gives her heart to the mysterious Mandryka, a series of misunderstandings puts their love to the test.

How long is Arabella?

Arabella has a runtime of 147 minutes.