The Czardas Princess
The Czardas Princess (1963) was an operetta production by The Norwegian National Opera. The Czardas Princess was based on the operetta Die Csárdásfürstin by Emmerich Kálmán, Leo Stein and Béla Jenbach. The production was performed by The Norwegian National Opera in Folketeateret.
The director and choreograph was Leif Amble-Næss.
Christina Gorne performed the role of Sylva Varescu, The Czardas Princess.
Sven Olof Eliasson performed the role of Edwin Ronald Lippert-Weylersheim.
Information
(Objekt ID 55425)| Object type | Production |
| Premiere | October 26, 1963 |
| Produced by | The Norwegian National Opera & Ballet |
| Based on | The Czardas Princess by Leo Stein, Béla Jenbach, Emmerich Kálmán |
| Audience | Adults |
| Language | Norwegian |
| Keywords | Operetta, Theatre |
| Running period | October 26, 1963 |
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SOURCES:
Repertoire archive, The Norwegian National Opera and Ballet, 18.05.2018.
Einar Dahl’s private archive. Donated by Einar Dahl, 23.05.2016
Contributors (41)
| Name | Role |
|---|---|
| Béla Jenbach | – Playwright |
| Leo Stein | – Playwright |
| Leif Amble-Næss | – Adapted by |
| Einar Sissener | – Translation |
| Leif Amble-Næss | – Direction |
| Leif Amble-Næss | – Choreography |
| Henny Mürer | – Choreography |
| Emmerich Kálmán | – Composer |
| Jon Brodal | – Conductor |
| Arvid Fladmoe | – Conductor |
| Per Schwab | – Stage design |
| Per Schwab | – Costume design |
| Sissel Berbom | – Dancer |
| Svenn Berglund | – Dancer |
| Kari Blakstad | – Dancer (Aranka) |
| Palle Damm | – Dancer |
| Kjersti Døvigen | – Dancer (Juliska) |
| Ronald Frazier | – Dancer |
| Britt Friberg | – Dancer |
| Jerome Isaacs | – Dancer |
| Bjørg Pahle | – Dancer |
| Guri Pahle Glad | – Dancer |
| Inger Johanne Rütter | – Dancer |
| Anne-Louise Råge | – Dancer |
| Brita Østern | – Dancer |
| Egil Åsman | – Dancer |
| Willy Johansen | – Musician (Sigøynerprimas) |
| Jonas Brunvoll | – Singer (Leopold Marie, fyrste av og til Lippert-Weylerheim) |
| Jens Christian Ek | – Singer (Eugen von Rohnsdorff, husarløytnant / Mac Grave, legasjonsråd) |
| Sven Olof Eliasson | – Singer (Edwin Ronald, fyrstens sønn) |
| Karen-Marie Flagstad | – Singer (Anhilte, fyrstens kone) |
| Christina Gorne | – Singer (Sylva Varescu) |
| Arne Hendriksen | – Singer (Grev Boni Kancsianu) |
| Bjarne Hoaas | – Singer (von Kiss, notarius) |
| Margit Iversen | – Singer (Marusca, påklederske) |
| Reinhold Kaptur | – Singer (Resepsjonssjef) |
| Robert M. Larsen | – Singer (Miksa, hovmester) |
| Fridtjof Mjøen | – Singer (Feri von Kerekes) |
| Aage Spantell | – Singer (En lakei) |
| Eva Tørklep Larsen | – Singer (Stasi Eggenberg, fyrstens niese) |
| Arvid Fladmoe | – Musical Instructor |
Performance dates
| October 26, 1963 – Hovedscenen i Folketeaterbygningen | Opening night |