Ein Traumspiel
Appearance
Ein Traumspiel | |
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Opera by Aribert Reimann | |
Language | German |
Based on | A Dream Play by August Strindberg |
Premiere | 20 June 1965 |
Ein Traumspiel is a German-language opera by Aribert Reimann after the 1901 play A Dream Play (Swedish: Ett drömspel) by August Strindberg. [1] Carla Henius arranged the translation to German by Peter Weiss for a libretto. Reimann composed the opera in 1963 and 1964 on a commission from Theater Kiel. It was premiered at the Opernhaus Kiel on 20 June 1965, staged by Joachim Klaiber and conducted by Michael Gielen.[1] Gielen stepped in for the Generalmusikdirektor who was ill.[2]
References
- ^ a b "Ein Traumspiel / nach dem Schauspiel "Ett drömspel" von August Strindberg / in der deutschen Übertragung von Peter Weiss / eingerichtet von Carla Henius". Schott Music. Retrieved 9 March 2019.
- ^ Jacobi, Johannes (25 June 1965). "Ein Traumspiel / Oper (nach Strindberg) von Aribert Reimann Stadttheater in Kiel". Die Zeit (in German). Retrieved 9 March 2019.
External links
- Video trailer on YouTube, Theater Hof, 2018