Afternoon at the Opera

Arabella

 
War Memorial Opera House

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Enjoy this archived performance of Richard Strauss' Arabella by the San Francisco Opera. Starring Kiri Te Kanawa in the title role and Ingvar Wixell as Mandryka, with Barbara Daniels as Zdenka; William Lewis as Matteo; Alexander Malta as Count Theodor Waldner; Sona Cervena as Countess Waldner; Michael Ballam as Count Elemer; Erie Mills as Fiakermilli; Kevin Langan as Count Lamoral; and John Brandstetter as Count Dominik. John Cox provides stage direction with Richard Bradshaw as Chorus Master, and the San Francisco Opera Orchestra and Chorus are under the direction of Wolfgang Rennert.