Conversation-Piece for Music in One Act
Capriccio, a German opera by Richard Strauss: opera plot synopsis, character description, and other Richard Strauss opera information.
Capriccio, a conversation piece for music, is a one-act opera composed by Richard Strauss (June 11, 1864 – Sept 8, 1949). Libretto was written by Clemens Krauss and Richard Strauss. It was first performed at Munich, Königliches Hof- und Nationaltheater, October 28th, 1942. The setting is at chateau near Paris, about 1775, when Christoph Willibald Gluck was beginning his opera reforms.
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