Soprano bastienne eitan drori, tenor bastien gabriel lowenheim, baritone colas. Popup opera return this summer with their new mozart double bill. It was allegedly commissioned by viennese physician and magnetist dr. Salzburger marionettentheater fuchs at a low price.
Colas has told bastien to hide as bastienne arrives. Bastienne in a dictionary of opera characters 2 ed. Bastien und bastienne 1890 german libretto spanish translation mussorgsky, modest khovanshchina 1883 russian libretto german translation spanish translation. Bastienne, a shepherdess soprano bastien, her lover tenor colas, a quack magician bass orchestra 2 flutes, 2 oboes, bassoon, 2 horns gfdb. Bastien ja bastienne, kv 50 kv 46b, on wolfgang amadeus mozartin saveltama yksinaytoksinen singspiel eli laulunaytelma. List of operas by wolfgang amadeus mozart wikipedia. Mainly mozart festival orchestra michael francis, conductor umi garrett, piano christine taylor price, soprano yujoong kim, tenor daniel miroslaw, bass cynthia stokes, opera director. Bastienne has come to the cottage of colas to ask for some love advice. Mainly mozart presents its first opera, bastien and bastienne. Bastienne, a shepherdess soprano bastien, her lover tenor colas, a supposed magician bass overture. In this, his first singspiel, halfsung and halfspoken, which his father assigned to him as an operetta in german, we can hear the joyous and graceful representation of a. Lanthologie sonore 78rpm numerical listing discography. Commissioned at some point in mid1768 by the renowned and controversial physician franz anton mesmer, it tells the tale of two young shepherds being reconciled in love by. Franz mesmer who himself would later be parodied in cosi fan tutte as a satire of the pastoral genre then prevalent, and specifically as a parody of the opera le devin du village by jeanjacques rousseau.
Lanthologie sonore 78rpm numerical listing discography france. It is charming, rather than profound, and the musical pieces, while short and for the most part simple, do illuminate the psychological state of. English performance text prepared by colin forbes, 2010. The vexed bastien asks for a magical potion, which the soothsayer prepares there and then. In general, the list follows the sequence in which the operas were written. Finally, the two decide that theyve gone far enough and agree to reconcile. The production will be directed by new british music theatre award nominee, anna pool, critically acclaimed for her bold and fierily original directing style. Franz mesmer who himself would later be parodied in cosi fan tutte as a satire of the pastoral genre then prevalent.
Maria kabelsky, soprano bastienne eitan drori, tenor bastien gabriel lowenheim, baritone colas natalia stendler, choreography and dance. The libretto, its derivation, and mozarts textsetting linda tyler the journal of musicology, vol. Colas recites the magic spell diggi, daggi, shurry, murry. It is charming, rather than profound, and the musical pieces, while short and for the most part simple, do illuminate the psychological state of the characters who sing them, and are always pleasant. Colas declares the spell a success and that bastienne is in love with bastien once more. German, english language edition, vocal score kalmus edition german edition mozart, wolfgang amadeus on. Bastienne, however, decides to keep up the game a bit longer and spurns bastien with great vehemence. Friedrich wilhelm weiskern translation of french source. Bastien threatens suicide, which bastienne merely shrugs off. Franz mesmer as a satire of thepastoral genre prevalent, as a parody of the opera le devin du village by jeanjacques rousseau. She laments, saying that she cant sleep because of her worries and sorrows. In this, his first singspiel, halfsung and halfspoken, which his father assigned to him as an operetta in german, we can hear the joyous and graceful representation of a childs feelings, punctuated by popularsounding tunes.
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