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Arden Must Die – Arden muss sterben

an opera on the death of the wealthy Arden of Faversham in two acts (seven scenes)
libretto by Erich Fried
An opera on the death of the wealthy Arden of Faversham, an opera about men and the manner in which they treat their fellow men; hence a political opera about ourselves and the way we behave in the crises in which we are involved. Alexander Goehr
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Orchestral Cast

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on stage: string quintet

Cast

Arden of Faversham · bass - Franklin · bass - Alice · mezzo-soprano - Mosbie · tenor - Susan · soprano - Michael · tenor - Greene · baritone - Reede · bass - Mrs Bradshaw · alto - Shakebag · tenor - Black Will · bass - Ferryman · bass - Shepherd · soprano - Mayor of Faversham · baritone - Apprentice · speaking part - market people · mixed chorus - six constables · male chorus

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Title:
Arden Must Die – Arden muss sterben
an opera on the death of the wealthy Arden of Faversham in two acts (seven scenes)
libretto by Erich Fried
English translation by Geoffrey Skelton
Language:
German, English
Edition:
Performance material
Publisher/Label:
Schott Music Ltd., London
Year of composition:
1966
Opus:
op. 21
Duration:
130 ′
World Premiere:
March 5, 1967 · Hamburg (D)
Staatsoper
Conductor: Charles Mackerras
Original staging: Egon Monk · Costumes: Ekkehard Grübler · Set desing: Ekkehard Grübler
(scenic)
Commissioned work :
commissioned by the Hamburg State Opera
Series:

Technical Details

Product number:
LSL 1826-01

Performances

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  • Arden Must Die – Arden muss sterben
    Conductor: Oliver Knussen
    Orchestra: Tanglewood Music Center Fellows
    July 31, 1993 | Lenox, MA (United States of America) , Tanglewood - Theatre-Concert Hall
  • Arden Must Die – Arden muss sterben
    Orchestra: Royal Northern College of Music Orchestra
    September 30, 1983 | Manchester (United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland)
  • Arden Must Die – Arden muss sterben
    Orchestra: University of Surrey Students
    January 27, 1983 | Guilford (United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland)
  • Arden Must Die – Arden muss sterben
    Orchestra: University of Surrey Students
    January 24, 1983 | Guilford (United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland)
  • Arden Must Die – Arden muss sterben
    Orchestra: Guildhall Symphony Orchestra
    February 24, 1982 | London (United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland)
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