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Capriccio | Stage Door Society

Capriccio

Richard Strauss

Opera·Premiered 1942·Libretto by Clemens Krauss·romantic · philosophical · comedy

Synopsis

A conversation piece set in 18th-century Paris debating whether words or music hold primacy in opera, centering on a countess choosing between a poet and a composer.

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🇺🇸 United States·

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