A Country Doctor (Ein Landarzt)

Radio opera based on the novella by Franz Kafka

English by Wesley Balk

Year of composition 1951
Revised version 1994
Duration 25 minutes

Premio RAI in the framework of the Prix Italia 1953

A Country Doctor (Ein Landarzt)

A Country Doctor (Ein Landarzt)

Opera in one act

a word-for-word setting of the story by Franz Kafka (English by Wesley Balk)
New version 1964 (adaptation for theatre of the radio opera)

Year of…

A Country Doctor (Ein Landarzt)

Ballet Variations (Ballett-Variationen)

Choreographic poem

dedicated to the Rundfunk-Sinfonieorchester Berlin on occasion of it's 75th anniversary

Year of composition 1949
New version 1998
Playing time 16…

Ballet Variations (Ballett-Variationen)

Boulevard Solitude

Lyrical drama in seven scenes

Libretto by Grete Weil
Scenario by Walter Jockisch
(English by Norman Platt)

Year of composition 1951
Duration 82 minutes

Boulevard Solitude

Dancing classes (Tanzstunden)

A trilogy

Le Disperazioni del Signor Pulcinella
Le fils de l'air
Labyrinth

Year of composition 1996
Duration 110 minutes

Dancing classes (Tanzstunden)

Don Chisciotte della Mancia

Comic opera by Giovanni Battista Lorenzi and Giovanni Paisiello (1769)

Newly recounted by Giuseppe Di Leva and Hans Werner Henze, with the collaboration of Henning Brauel
(English by Rodney Blumer)

Year of composition 197…

Don Chisciotte della Mancia

Elegy for Young Lovers (Elegie für junge Liebende)

Opera in three acts by Wystan Hugh Auden and Chester Kallman

Commissioned by Süddeutscher Rundfunk

(French by Irène Aitoff)

Period of composition 1959-61
Revised Version 1987
Duration 150 minutes

Dedicated to the…

Elegy for Young Lovers (Elegie für junge Liebende)

Gisela! oder: Die merk- und denkwürdigen Wege des Glücks

music theatre for singers, mimes, small mixed chorus and instruments

Libretto by Hans Werner Henze, Christian Lehnert and Michael Kerstan

in two parts

World premiere produced by the RuhrTriennale
Co-commissioned by…

Gisela! oder: Die merk- und denkwürdigen Wege des Glücks

Gogo No Eiko

Music drama in to acts by Hans-Ulrich Treichel. Based on the novel „Gogo No Eiko“ (The sailor who fell from grace with the sea) by Yukio Mishima

in Japanese language

Revision 2003
Revision 2005
Revision 2010

Duration 110 minutes

Gogo No Eiko

Icare

Ballet for Tatjana Gsovsky (sketches)

Icare

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