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Richard Strauss' "Rosenkavalier" at the Vienna Opera, Kurt Boehm (Ochs),Sena Jurinac(Rosenkavalier), Elisabeth Schwarzkopf (Sophie),Vienna 1955
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Richard Strauss' "Rosenkavalier" at the Vienna Opera, Kurt Boehm (Ochs),Sena Jur...

A recording session of Mozart's "Don Giovanni",right: conductor Karl Boehm;next to him Erich Kunz;behind him George London; Sena Jurinac and at far left Anton Dermota. Vienna,1955.
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A recording session of Mozart's "Don Giovanni",right: conductor Karl Boehm;next...

Beethoven's "Fidelio" was performed at the reopening of the war-damaged Vienna Opera House on November 5, 1955. Karl Terkal as "First Prisoner": "Oh welche Lust, den Atem frei zu heben.."
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Beethoven's "Fidelio" was performed at the reopening of the war-damaged Vienna O...

The Vienna Opera House, damaged by bombs during the last days of World War II, reopened after extensive reconstruction on November 5, 1955 with Beethoven's Fidelio. Paul Schoeffler (Pizarro) and Ludwig Weber (Rocco).
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The Vienna Opera House, damaged by bombs during the last days of World War II, r...

Rehearsal for Richard Strauss' "Rosenkavalier" at the Vienna Opera: Kurt Boehme as Ochs von Lerchenau and director Josef Gielen. Vienna 1955
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Rehearsal for Richard Strauss' "Rosenkavalier" at the Vienna Opera: Kurt Boehme...

A performance of "Rosenkavalier" at the Vienna State Opera: from l to r: Oktavian, Lisa della Casa; Sophie,Hilde Gueden; Ochs von Lerchenau, Kurt Boehme; Faninal, Alfred Poell; Leitmetzerin, Judith Hellwig.
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A performance of "Rosenkavalier" at the Vienna State Opera: from l to r: Oktavi...

The Vienna Opera House, damaged by bombs during the last days of World War II, reopened after extensive reconstruction on November 5, 1955 with Beethoven's "Fidelio". A member of the opera's fire brigade greets ballet master Erika Hanka with a hand-kiss, a quite common greeting in Vienna's high society.
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The Vienna Opera House, damaged by bombs during the last days of World War II, r...

The Vienna Opera House, damaged by bombs during the last days of World War II, reopened after extensive reconstruction on November 5, 1955 with Beethoven's "Fidelio". During the intermission, composer Gottfried von Einem (Danton's Death, Josef K.) greets the widow of composer Kienzl (Evangelimann).
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The Vienna Opera House, damaged by bombs during the last days of World War II, r...

The Vienna Opera House, damaged by bombs during the last days of World War II, reopened after extensive reconstruction on November 5, 1955. Don Giovanni at the Vienna State Opera, 1955. George London (Don Giovanni) and Erich Kunz (Leporello)
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The Vienna Opera House, damaged by bombs during the last days of World War II, r...

Salzburg Festival 1956:from l to r: director Oscar Fritz Schuh,Lianne von Einem, stage designer Caspar Neher in front of the Festspielhaus.
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Salzburg Festival 1956:from l to r: director Oscar Fritz Sc...

Salzburg Festival 1956:from l to r: director Oscar Fritz Schuh and Lianne von Einem in front of the Festspielhaus.
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Salzburg Festival 1956:from l to r: director Oscar Fritz Schuh and Lianne von E...

Director Herbert Graf talking to painter Oskar Kokoschka. Kokoschka designed the set for the Salzburg Festival's production of "The Magic Flute" by Mozart. Salzburg, 1956
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Director Herbert Graf talking to painter Oskar Kokoschka. Kokoschka designed t...