The Bartered Bride
The Bartered Bride (1963) was an opera production by The Norwegian National Opera. The Bartered Bride was based on the opera Prodaná nevěsta by Bedrich Smetana (music) and Karel Sabina (libretto). The production was performed by The Norwegian National Opera in Folketeateret.
The director was Rudolf Meyer.
Information
(Objekt ID 66097)| Object type | Production |
| Premiere | September 3, 1963 |
| Produced by | The Norwegian National Opera & Ballet |
| Based on | The Bartered Bride by Bedřich Smetana, Karel Sabina |
| Audience | Adults |
| Language | Norwegian Nynorsk |
| Keywords | Opera, Comedy |
| Running period | September 3, 1963 |
More
SOURCES:
Maud Hurums Operahistorie 2008
Repertoire archive, The Norwegian National Opera and Ballet, 18.05.2018.
Contributors (21)
| Name | Role |
|---|---|
| Karel Sabina | – Libretto |
| Hartvig Kiran | – Translation |
| Rudolf Meyer | – Direction |
| Henny Mürer | – Choreography |
| Arvid Fladmoe | – Musical direction |
| Bedřich Smetana | – Composer |
| Birger Berling | – Stage design |
| Birger Berling | – Costume design |
| Bjørn Aspelund | – Singer (Micha, jordeier) |
| Randi Brandt Gundersen | – Singer (Hata, Vasheks mor) |
| Bjarne Buntz | – Singer (Springer, sirkusdirektør) |
| Jostein Eriksen | – Singer (Vashek) |
| Kari Frisell | – Singer (Marenka, Kruschinas datter) |
| Egil Frostmann | – Singer (Jenik) |
| Vessa Hansen | – Singer (Ludmilla) |
| Marit Isene | – Singer (Hata, Vasjeks mor) |
| Waldemar Johnsen | – Singer (Kruschina, en bonde) |
| Ruth Linge | – Singer (Esmeralda, danserinne) |
| Per Müller | – Singer (Ketsal, ekteskapsmegler) |
| Aksel Rolfshammer | – Singer (Ketsal, ekteskapsmegler) |
| Hans Aarhus | – Singer (Muff) |
Performance dates
| September 3, 1963 – Hovedscenen i Folketeaterbygningen | Opening night |