The Marschallin in Der Rosenkavalier
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The Marschallin in Der Rosenkavalier is the reflective, aristocratic heroine of Richard Strauss’s comic opera, known for her poignant meditations on love, time, and aging.
Observed surface forms (1)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| The Marschallin | 0 |
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
aristocrat
ⓘ
fictional character ⓘ heroine ⓘ opera character ⓘ soprano role ⓘ |
| appearsIn | Der Rosenkavalier NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWorkPremiereCity | Dresden NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWorkPremiereCountry | Germany NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| centralThemeAssociation |
passage of time
ⓘ
renunciation in love ⓘ transience of youth ⓘ |
| characterTrait |
aristocratic
ⓘ
compassionate ⓘ melancholic ⓘ reflective ⓘ |
| createdBy | Richard Strauss NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| dramaticFunction |
embodiment of mature love
ⓘ
moral center of Der Rosenkavalier ⓘ |
| famousScene |
Act I monologue on time
ⓘ
Act III final trio ⓘ |
| firstPerformanceDate | 1911-01-26 ⓘ |
| firstPerformancePlace | Königliches Opernhaus, Dresden NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| firstPortrayedBy | Margarethe Siems NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| fullName | Princess Marie Thérèse von Werdenberg NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genreContext | comic opera ⓘ |
| hasLover | Octavian NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| knownFor |
meditations on time and aging
ⓘ
philosophical monologues about love ⓘ renunciation of Octavian ⓘ |
| languageOfDialogue | German ⓘ |
| librettoBy | Hugo von Hofmannsthal NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nationality | Austrian ⓘ |
| operaActAppearance |
Act I
ⓘ
Act II ⓘ Act III ⓘ |
| operaComposer | Richard Strauss NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| operaLibrettist | Hugo von Hofmannsthal NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| relationshipTo |
Baron Ochs auf Lerchenau
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Octavian NERFINISHED ⓘ Sophie von Faninal NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| residesIn | Vienna NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| spouse | Field Marshal von Werdenberg NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| timePeriod | 18th century ⓘ |
| title | Marschallin NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| vocalFach |
lyric soprano
ⓘ
spinto soprano ⓘ |
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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.