Orpheus

A story in six scenes (two acts) by Edward Bond

Commissioned by the Württembergisches Staatstheater, Stuttgart

Year of composition 1978
Revised version 1986
Duration 110 Minuten

Dedicated to the…

Orpheus

Orpheus' Grave (Le Tombeau d'Orphée)

Short ballet by Ovid

for the Berlin avantgarde theatre "Badewanne"

for narrator, clarinet, percussion, guitar and double bass

 

Year of composition 1950

Orpheus' Grave (Le Tombeau d'Orphée)

Pas d'action

Ballett 

Libretto Otto Herbst

Year of composition 1952
Duration 40 minutes

Pas d'action

The Sleeping Princess (Die schlafende Prinzessin)

Ballet in a prelude and four scenes by Hans Zehden

Music by Peter I. Tschaikowsky (Dornröschen) arranged for small orchestra by Hans Werner Henze

Year of composition 1951
Duration 40 minutes

The Sleeping Princess (Die schlafende Prinzessin)

The Son of the Air or: The Child changed into a Young Man

(Le fils de l’air – Der Sohn der Luft oder: "L'enfant changé en jeune homme")

Ballet by Jean Cocteau (1962)

Commissioned by the Schwetzinger Festspiele

Period of composition 1995-96
Duration 35 minutes

The Son of the Air or: The Child changed into a Young Man

Tancredi

Ballet in two scenes by Peter Csobàdi

Year of composition 1964
Duration 50 minutes

For Rudolf Nurejew

Tancredi

The Vocal Scarf of the Primadonna Rosa Silber (Das Vokaltuch der Kammersängerin Rosa Silber)

Exercise with Stravinsky about a picture of Paul Klee

Choreographic poem

Commissioned by the RIAS Berlin

Year of composition 1950
Revision 1990
Duration 18 minutes

Dedicated to Boris Blacher

The Vocal Scarf of the Primadonna Rosa Silber (Das Vokaltuch der Kammersängerin Rosa Silber)

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