Martin Smolka (1959)
Das schlaue Gretchen (2005)
children's opera
[Královna Koloběžka I. (titre tchèque original)]
- General information
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Composition date:
2005
- Duration: 60 mn
- Publisher: Breitkopf & Härtel
- Commission: Opera House Nuremberg
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Libretto (details, author):
Klaus Angermann, d'après le conte de fées Die kluge Bauerstochter des Frères Grimm, et Královna Koloběžka I. de Jan Werich.
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Composition date:
2005
- Type
- Vocal music and instrument(s) [Vocal music and instrument(s)]
Detailed formation
- soloists: actor, soprano, solo bass-baritone, mezzo-soprano, tenor, unspecified voice
- flute [aussi piccolo] , clarinet, horn, tuba, 2 percussionists, harp, piano [préparé, aussi célesta] , 3 violins, cello, double bass
Premiere information
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Date:
4 March 2006
Location:Allemagne, Nuremberg, Opéra
Performers:Stefan Drücke (Narrator/King), Marlene Mild (Gretchen), Wieland Satter, (Fisherman, Gelding Seller, Horse No.2), Teresa Erbe (Fisherman's wife, Horse No.1, Chicken in the background), Timo Päch (Miller, Mare Seller, Horse No.3) ; Orchestra of National Theatre in Nürnberg ; Christian Hutter : direction.