tue 12 mar 2019 14:00 hrs
Composers: Benjamin Britten | Boris Blacher | Carl Orff | Conrad Susa | Ernst Krenek | Gian Carlo Menotti | Meredith Monk | Ned Rorem | Salvatore Sciarrino | Samuel Adler | Udo Zimmermann
The history of twentieth century opera. 1973A
1973, an interesting year in the land of opera. It isn’t really minimalist, it also isn’t post-modern yet, it’s mostly a little bit of everything. From German gloom to Soviet romantic realism to the first Latino opera. What more could you want from 1973?
In this episode excerpts of:
- Carl Orff- De temporum fine comoedia
- Benjamin Britten- Death in Venice
- Kirill Molchanov- Зори здесь тихие (The Dawns Here Are Quiet)
Other opera and operetta productions from 1973:
- Ahmed Adnan Saygun- Köroğlu
- Gian Carlo Menotti – Tamu tamu
- Udo Zimmermann- Levins Mühle
- Felix Werder- The Conversion
- Mnogo šuma iz-za … serdec- Tichon Chrennikov
- Yulyi Meitus- Ярослав Мудрый
- Heorhiy Maiboroda- Ярослав Мудрый
- Ernst Krenek- Flaschenpost vom Paradies oder Der englische Ausflug
- Ned Rorem- Bertha
- Nicolas Nabokov- Love’s Labour’s Lost
- Peter Sculpthorpe- Rites of Passage
- Conrad Susa- Transformations
- Boris Blacher- Yvonne, Prinzessin von Burgund
- Iain Hamilton- The Catilne Conspiracy
- Samuel Adler- The Lodge of Shadows
- Meredith Monk- Education of the Girlchild
- Salvatore Sciarrino- Amore e Psiche
