MYSTERIER

OPERA BY JOHAN KVANDAL
AFTER KNUT HAMSUNS NOVEL

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Opera in three acts
Libretto by Barthold Halle
after Knut Hamsun's novel
First performed at the
Norwegian National Opera
on 15 january 1994.
Performed in Norwegian translated into German
Publisher: Kvandal
Grand droits: Yes


Die Oper ist ins Deutsche übersetzt.

"Mysterier"  was chosen in the European Broadcasting Union (EBU) - among 94 different new European Operas, to be played on the 30.11. 1996


Soloists:

Johan Nielsen Nagel (29 Jahre alt):
Trond Halstein Moe - Baryton

Dagny Kielland (23 Jahre alt):
Ragnhild Heiland Sørensen - Jug. Sopran

Johannes Grøgaard (Minutten) (44 Jahre alt):
Arild Helleland - Tenor

Marta Gude (41 Jahre alt):
Frøydis Klausberger - Mezzo

Hotellverten/Der Hotelwirt:
Stein - Arild Thorsen - Bass

Fullmektigen/Der Assessor:
Terje Stensvold - Baryton

Andre medvirkende/ Andere Mitwirkende:

Dr. Stenersen, Fru/ Frau Dr. Stenersen,
Hotellpiken/Zimmermädchen Sara,
Die Bürger der Stadt/byens borgere,
Frøken/Fräulein Andresen,
Adjunkten/Der Studienrat

Ensemble:
Norwegian National
Opera Chorus

Conductor:
Kjell Ingebretsen

Staging:
Barthold Halle

Sets and costumes:
Hans Petter Harboe

Norwegian National
Opera Orchestra



The life story of the dreamer and drug addict Johan N.Nagel, 29, his love, his supernatural visions and his final destruction. Nagel is the typical modern human being himself, disharmonic but highly gifted. A psychological drama.