• Ingvar Lidholm
  • A Dream Play (Ett drömspel) (1992)

  • AB Nordiska Musikforlaget (UK, Eire, South Africa, Israel, Australasia, Germany, USA and Canada only)

Available for the UK, Eire, South Africa, Israel, Australasia, Germany, USA and Canada only

  • 3333/4331/timp.3perc/hp.pf/str; stage music
  • chorus, children's chorus
  • 2S, Ca, 3T, 6Bar, B, speaking role, silent role

Programme Note

A Dream Play
Opera in a prelude and two acts
Libretto by the composer after the play by August Strindberg

Cast List:
THE DAUGHTER: Soprano
THE OFFICER: Baritone
THE STAGE-DOOR KEEPER: Contralto
THE ADVOCATE: Baritone
THE POET: Baritone
THE BILL-POSTER AND DEAN OF THEOLOGY: Tenor
THE SCHOOLMASTER AND DEAN OF LAW: Tenor
THE GLAZIER AND THE BLIND MAN: Baritone
THE CHANCELLOR: Baritone
DEAN OF PHILOSOPHY: Baritone
A POLICEMAN AND DEAN OF MEDICINE: Bass
VICTORIA AND SHE: Soprano
Tenor
KRISTIN: Speaking role
Silent role
chorus, children's chorus

Media

Ett Dromspel (A Dream Play): Prelude
Ett Dromspel (A Dream Play): Act II Scene 1: Fingal's Cave: Wo sind wir, Agnes? (Advocate, Daughter)
Ett Dromspel (A Dream Play): Act I Scene 1: The Rising Castle: Das Schloss wachst (Daughter, Glazier)
Ett Dromspel (A Dream Play): Act II Scene 2: In the Advocate's Chamber: Ich kleistre, ich kleistre! (Kristin, Daughter, Advocate, Officer)
Ett Dromspel (A Dream Play): Act I Scene 2: A Room: Nicht so! Nicht so! (Daughter, Officer)
Ett Dromspel (A Dream Play): Act II Scene 3: Foulstrand: Ist das Schonbucht? (Officer, Poet, Female Chorus, She)
Ett Dromspel (A Dream Play): Act II Scene 4: The Schoolhouse: Na, mein Junge, kannst du (Schoolmaster, Officer, Chorus)
Ett Dromspel (A Dream Play): Act II Scene 5: Fairhaven: Hier ist friede und Feriengluck! (Daughter, Poet, Young girl)
Ett Dromspel (A Dream Play): Act II Scene 5: Fairhaven: Gibt es denn keine glucklichen Menschen (Daughter, Poet, Blind man)
Ett Dromspel (A Dream Play): Act II Scene 6: Fingal's Cave: Wohin hast du mich gefurt? (Daughter, Poet, Chorus)
Ett Dromspel (A Dream Play): Act I Scene 3: The Theatre Lobby: Ah, jetzt haben die Proben angefangen! (Officer, Bill-Poster, Daughter)
Ett Dromspel (A Dream Play): Act II Scene 6: Fingal's Cave: Indra, hor uns! (Chorus, Daughter, Poet)
Ett Dromspel (A Dream Play): Act II Scene 7: Ist der Universitatskazler (Daughter, Stage-Door Keeper, Officer, Poet)
Ett Dromspel (A Dream Play): Act I Scene 4: The Advocate's Office: Seht euch diese Wande (Advocate, Daughter, Chorus)
Ett Dromspel (A Dream Play): Act I Scene 4: Promotion: Was wunschen Sie? (Advocate, Officer, Male Chorus)
Ett Dromspel (A Dream Play): Act I Scene 4: De Profundis (Chorus, Daughter, Advocate)

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