• Der Revisor is a comic opera in five acts by Werner Egk, who was also the librettist. It is based on Nikolai Gogol's play The Government Inspector. The...
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  • Circe is a 1945 opera by Werner Egk after Pedro Calderón de la Barca, premiered 1948. Egk reworked it as an opera semibuffa as 17 Tage und 4 Minuten,...
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  • Columbus is a 1933 opera by Werner Egk. Originally a radio opera, Egk revised it in 1942 for the stage. The Munich premiere was acclaimed in the press...
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  • Werner Egk (German pronunciation: [ˈɛk], 17 May 1901 – 10 July 1983), born Werner Joseph Mayer, was a German composer. He was born in the Swabian town...
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  • Die Verlobung in San Domingo (category Operas by Werner Egk)
    in San Domingo (The Engagement in San Domingo) is a 1960 opera by Werner Egk after Heinrich von Kleist, premiered on 22 November 1963 at the Bavarian...
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  • Peer Gynt (opera) (category Operas by Werner Egk)
    rev. 1970); Der Revisor (after Gogol's The *Government Inspector, 1957); Die Verlobung in San Domingo (1963). " McCredie, Andrew D. "Egk, Werner". www...
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    Trieste Der Revisor (1957), by Werner Egk (1901–1983); first performed at the Schlosstheater Schwetzingen at the Schwetzingen Festival Dolazi revisor (1965)...
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  • Die Zaubergeige (category Operas by Werner Egk)
    Zaubergeige is a 1935 opera by Werner Egk to a libretto by Ludwig Strecker after Count Franz Pocci. Egk revised the opera in 1954. Die Zaubergeige (excerpts):...
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  • Irische Legende (category Operas by Werner Egk)
    Orff's Antigone, Blacher's Romeo und Julia and Die Liebe der Danae by Richard Strauss. Egk revised the opera in 1975. Ireland suffers a famine. Two messengers...
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  • (Vaughan Williams) (1958) Lord Bateman (Arnold Foster) (1958) premiere Der Revisor (Egk) (1958) British premiere Il prigioniero (1959) British premiere Die...
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    Georg Friedrich Haas and Enno Poppe. Premieres have included Werner Egk: Der Revisor (9 May 1957) Gerhard Wimberger: La Battaglia (12 May 1960) Hans Werner...
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    Kulturgemeinde [de] to compose music for Shakespeare's play; Hans Pfitzner, Werner Egk, and Gottfried Müller also were asked but declined. Rathkolb 2021, pp. 96–100...
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    University Mainz Der große Kalender [de]. Music: Hermann Reutter. Premiere 1933, revised version 1970 Stuttgart. Die Zaubergeige. Music: Werner Egk. Premiere...
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  • Marzelline in Beethoven's Fidelio. She took part in the premiere of Werner Egk's Der Revisor in May 1957 at the Schwetzingen Festival, performing the part of Marja...
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    Odyssee by Robert Hanell, Der Revisor by Werner Egk, Krutnava by Eugon Suchon, Richard Wagner's Götterdämmerung , Werner Egk 's opera Peer Gynt was performed...
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    exponents were: Werner Egk (Die Zaubergeige [The Magic Fiddle], 1935; Irische Legende [Irish Legend], 1954; Der Revisor [The Revisor], 1957), Dmitri Kabalevsky...
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    Pasquale Nemorino Ernesto Egk Der Revisor Bobtschinskij de Falla La Vida Breve (The Brief Life) Paco Fortner Bluthochzeit Der Mond Gounod Faust Mireille...
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    Chilcott's Aesop's Fables (2008). Werner Egk's early settings in Germany were aimed at children too. His Der Löwe und die Maus (The Lion and the Mouse...
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    Richard Strauss, Gluck's Orpheus und Eurydike, Borodin's Fürst Igor, Egk's Der Revisor, Jean Kurt Forest's Tai Yang erwacht and Mussorgski's Chowanschtschina...
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    festival has a tradition of opening with a new work, such as Werner Egk's Der Revisor in 1957, Gerhard Wimberger's La Battaglia in 1960, and Hans Werner...
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  • performances or first stagings of Werner Egk's Der Revisor, Heimo Erbse's Julietta, Carl Orff's Oedipus der Tyrann, Frank Martin's Le mystère de la Nativité...
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  • (1914–1990) Klaus Egge (1906–1979) Joachim Nicolas Eggert (1779–1813) Werner Egk (1901–1983) Margriet Ehlen (born 1943) Heinrich Ehrlich (1822–1899) Henry...
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  • schweigsame Frau (1958) and the Mayor in the American premiere of Werner Egk's Der Revisor. In 1965 he created the role of Andrew Borden in the world premiere...
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  • symphony Conrad Beck (1901–1989), Swiss composer of 7 symphonies Werner Egk (1901–1983), German composer of 1 symphony (Kleine Symphonie, 1926) Eivind...
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    1988) May 11 – Bidu Sayão, Brazilian opera singer (d. 1999) May 17 Werner Egk, German composer (d. 1983) Max Lorenz, German tenor (d. 1975) May 18 – Meredith...
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    there Lortzing's Der Wildschütz in 1998, recorded for television by Bayerischer Rundfunk. In 2001, he directed Werner Egk's Der Revisor, and in 2002 Wagner's...
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  • Symphony No. 2 (Le Double) Werner Egk – Furchtlosigkeit und Wohlwollen, oratorio for tenor, mixed chorus, and orchestra (revised version) Variationen über ein...
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  • drama by Aischylos, 1968 Werner Egk: Irische Legende after The Countess Cathleen by William Butler Yeats, 1955 Der Revisor after the comedy The Government...
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    performed until 1932) Gustave Charpentier – Orphée (unfinished) Werner EgkDer Löwe und die Maus (children's opera) George Enescu – Œdipe, op. 23 (not...
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    Wandinger – Franz Xaver Breitenfellner – die Förderer der Landshuter Hochzeit 1979: Werner Egk – Helmut Zöpfl – Georg Blädel – Josef Eberwein 1980: Franz...
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