Fête galante (Schierbeck)
Appearance
Fête galante is a 1930 Danish-language comic opera by Poul Schierbeck to a libretto by Max Lobedanz.[1] It was performed seven times at the Royal Theatre, Copenhagen, in 1931/32 with the composer's wife Sylvia Larsen in the main soprano role, but then not revived until 1960. It was played by Den Jyske Opera in February/March 2021.[2]
Recordings
[edit]- Bo Skovhus, Denise Beck, Michael Weinius, Danish National Symphony Orchestra Michael Schønwandt DaCapo 2 SACD 2013
References
[edit]- ^ Jean-Luc Caron (2007). Allan Pettersson: destin, douleur et musique: la vie et l'œuvre. Foreword by Jean-Christophe Le Toquin. Lausanne: L'Age d'homme. p. 300. ISBN 9782825136393. OCLC 496679663.
Schierbeck, Poul (1888–1949). ... Comme compositions il laisse un opéra Fête galante (1923–1930), une Symphonie (1916–1921), un Andante doloroso pour cordes (1942), des cantates, des œuvres chorales, des mélodies, de la musique ..."
- ^ "Poul Schierbeck: Fête galante, Den Jyske Opera (2021)