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In 2010, it was adapted into an abridged version with seven instrumentalists, and in 2011, a full-length version with the same reduced orchestration. In 2019, Fantastic Mr. Fox was recorded by the Boston Modern Orchestra Project and Odyssey Opera and released on Albany Records and was subsequently awarded the 2020 Grammy Award for Best Opera ...
Produced by Austrian choreographer Florentina Holzinger, the play was performed at Stuttgart’s state opera in Germany over the weekend. “This Is Disturbing”: 18 People Require Medical ...
Henze's first full-length opera is an updating of the story of Manon Lescaut, also the source for important operas by Massenet and Puccini. [222] 1953 Gloriana (Britten). Composed for the coronation of Queen Elizabeth II, this opera looks back to the relationship between her namesake Elizabeth I and the Earl of Essex. [223]
Osborne, Charles (1992): The Complete Operas of Wagner, Victor Gollancz, London, ISBN 0-575-05380-1; Pritchard, Jim (2007): "Seen and Heard Opera Review: Wagner Rarities", MusicWeb International. Retrieved on 26 March 2009 "Richard Wagner" (1996) in Harvard Biographical Dictionary of Music. Harvard University Press, Cambridge, Massachusetts ...
In February 2016, Timothy O'Leary, General Director Opera Theatre of Saint Louis announced that as part of its New Works, Bold Voices series, the festival had commissioned Huang Ruo and David Hwang to expand their 2014 version of An American Soldier to a full-length opera. [9]
"Breaking the Waves" is based on a controversial 1996 film about a young woman who defies conventional notions of decency to save her injured husband.
The New Grove Dictionary of Opera. Vol. 4. Oxford: Oxford University Press. p. 680. ISBN 978-0-19-522186-2. Willis, Stephen C. "Opera composition". The Canadian Encyclopedia. Archived from the original on April 6, 2012. "Television's audience for opera", The Guardian, 8 December 1966, p. 8. [full citation needed
The opera premiered at Göteborg Opera in September 2015 with Nina Stemme in the leading role which had been played in the film by fellow Swede Ingrid Bergman. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] Gefors had previously composed full-length stage works for the Royal Swedish Opera ( Christina , 1986), for Wiesbaden Opera ( Der Park , 1992), and for the centenary of the ...