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)

Palamedes' Lyre (Die Leier des Palamedes)

Opera about the homonymous play by Erich Jüngst

Year of composition 1943

Palamedes' Lyre (Die Leier des Palamedes)

Pas d'action

Ballett 

Libretto Otto Herbst

Year of composition 1952
Duration 40 minutes

Pas d'action

Phaedra

Concert Opera in two acts

Libretto Christian Lehnert
Bruitage Francesco Antonioni

co-commissioned and co-produced by Staatsoper Unter den Linden Berlin, Berliner Festspiele,…

Phaedra

La piccola Cubana

Vaudeville by Hans Magnus Enzensberger

Vaudeville in five scenes by Hans Magnus Enzensberger

based on themes from the novel "Canción de Rachel" by Miguel Barnet

Arrangement for chamber…

La piccola Cubana

Pollicino

Musical fairytale based on Collodi, Grimm and Perrault

Libretto by Giuseppe Di Leva
(English by Rodney Blumer)

Period of composition 1979-80
Duration 85 minutes

For the young people of Montepulciano

Pollicino

The Power of the Circumstances or: She Didn't Succeed to Convince Him

(La forza delle circostanze ovvera Ella non riusci' a convincerlo)

Opera parody in five acts (fragment)

Text by Giuseppe Patroni-Griffi

Year of composition 1959
Playing time 10 minutes

The Power of the Circumstances or: She Didn't Succeed to Convince Him

The Prince of Homburg (Der Prinz von Homburg)

Opera in three acts (nine scenes) after the play by Heinrich von Kleist

Commissioned by the Hamburgische Staatsoper

Period of composition 1958-59
New orchestration 1991 1991
Duration 130 minutes

Adapted for music by…

The Prince of Homburg (Der Prinz von Homburg)

Il Re Cervo or The Vagrancies of Truth (Die Irrfahrten der Wahrheit)

Opera in three acts

Libretto after Gozzi by Heinz von Cramer

Year of composition 1962
Duration 150 minutes

Il Re Cervo or The Vagrancies of Truth (Die Irrfahrten der Wahrheit)

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