Nightly Opera Streams, July 5–11: Playbills

View the Playbills from the original performance dates for each of this week’s streams, including synopses, program notes, and more.

Monday, July 5: Strauss’s Der Rosenkavalier
Recorded live on October 7, 1982
The original Playbill for this performance is not available. Please see the program for the July 11 performance of Der Rosenkavalier to view a synopsis and two essays about the opera.

Tuesday, July 6: Strauss’s Elektra
Transmitted live on April 30, 2016
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Wednesday, July 7: Strauss’s Ariadne auf Naxos
Recorded live on April 3, 2003
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The original Playbill for this performance is not available. This document contains a synopsis and two essays about the opera.

Thursday, July 8: Strauss’s Capriccio
Transmitted live on April 23, 2011
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Friday, July 9: Strauss’s Salome
Transmitted live on October 11, 2008
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Saturday, July 10: Strauss’s Arabella
Recorded live on November 3, 1994
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The original Playbill for this performance is not available. This document contains a synopsis and two essays about the opera.

Sunday, July 11: Strauss’s Der Rosenkavalier
Transmitted live on May 13, 2017
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