Boris Blacher Romeo and Juliet
Chamber Opera in two parts based on the tragedy by William Shakespeare
The Chamber Opera was performed after the Opera The Rape of Lucretia by Benjamin Britten.
URAUFFÜHRUNG
- 15 August 1950, 19:00
- 25 August 1950, 19:00
- 28 August 1950, 19:00
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Josef Krips, Conductor
Josef Gielen, Stage Director
Erika Hanka, Choreography
Caspar Neher, Sets
Caspar Neher, Costumes
Richard Holm, Romeo
Hilde Güden, Juliet
Sieglinde Wagner, Lady Capulet
Dagmar Hermann, The Nurse
Hermann Uhde, Capulet
Josef Witt, Tybalt
Kurt Böhme, Benvolio
Erich Majkut, Peter
Hans Thimig, Richard Tomaselli, Hugo Lindinger, Three Musicians
Ballet of the Vienna State Opera
Choir of the Vienna State Opera
Vienna Philharmonic