Das Bergwerk zu Falun (Wagner-Régeny, Rudolf)

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Publisher. Info. Berlin: Bote & Bock, 1960. Plate B & B 21634 (765).
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General Information

Work Title Das Bergwerk zu Falun
Alternative. Title
Composer Wagner-Régeny, Rudolf
Internal Reference NumberInternal Ref. No. None [force assignment]
Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's 8 scenes
Year/Date of CompositionY/D of Comp. 1958
First Performance. 1961/08/16, Salzburg Festival
conductor: Heinz Wallberg
First Publication. 1960
Librettist Hugo von Hofmannsthal (1874–1929)
Language German
Average DurationAvg. Duration 3 hours
Composer Time PeriodComp. Period Early 20th century
Piece Style Early 20th century
Instrumentation voices, male chorus (TTBB), orchestra
InstrDetail
Cast
Elis Fröbom, baritone
Pehrson Dahlsjö, bass
Anna (his daughter), lyric soprano
Die Großmutter, contralto
Die Bergkönigin, mezzo-soprano
Der alte Torbern, tenor
Der Knabe Agmahd, silent role
Frau Jensen (landlady), contralto
Ilsebill, soprano
Regine, soprano
Kathrine: soprano
Peter (seaman), bass
Klaus (seaman), bass
Portugieser (seaman), bass
Der alte Fischer, bass
His wife, contralto
His son, tenor
Das Kind, child's voice
Maid, servant, wedding guests
Bergleute, small male chorus (for Scene 32)

Orchestra

piccolo, 2 flutes, 2 clarinets, 2 bassoons, contrabassoon,
3 horns, 2 trumpets, 3 trombones (3rd also contrabass trombone),
timpani, percussion:
xylophone, vibraphone, tubular bells, bass drum, snare drum, large cymbal, small cymbal, tam-tam, 3 tom-toms
harp, piano, harmonium, accordion, strings