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Diva Schwarzkopf was handsomely supported in Rosenkavalier by New York City Opera's Contralto Frances Bible and German Bass Baritone Otto Edelmann, in Don Giovanni by Metropolitan Opera Basso Cesare Siepi and Soprano Licia Albanese and the Rochester (N.Y.) Philharmonic's Conductor Erich Leinsdorf in both. Standout: Leo Kerz's imaginative, fluid settings projected behind fixed arches onto a backdrop screen. Ahead for the enterprising San Francisco Opera this season: the U.S. premiere of Sir William Walton's Troilus and Cressida (TIME, Dec. 13), and a revival of Rimsky-Korsakov...
Metropolitan Opera (Sat. 1:30 p.m., ABC). Die Meistersinger, with Edelmann, Delia Casa, Hopf...
...next year with Manhattan's Philharmonic. Mussorgsky's Pictures at an Exhibition by Sergei Koussevitzky and the Boston Symphony (Victor, $8)-Ravel's translation of Mussorgsky's impressions in a picture gallery. Performance and recording have luster. Richard Strauss's Der Burger als Edelmann by Richard Strauss and the Berlin Staatsoper Orchestra (Brunswick, $7.50) -The composer's own version of the charming, satirical music he wrote for Moliere's Bourgeois Gentilhomme. Wagner's Siegfried Idyll by Karl Muck and the Berlin Staatsoper Orchestra under Muck (Victor, 2 records, $2 ea.)-Wagner made...