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Daphne | Stage Door Society

Opera

Daphne

Richard Strauss

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Provenance

Composer

Richard Strauss

Librettist

Joseph Gregor

Premiered

1938

Synopsis

The mythological tale of a young woman devoted to nature who rejects Apollo's love and is transformed into a laurel tree.

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Recordings

Captured performances available to watch