Tannhäuser
Tannhäuser (1966) was an opera production by The Norwegian National Opera. Tannhäuser was based on an opera by Richard Wagner, Tannhäuser und der Sängerkrieg auf der Wartburg (Dresden version). The production was performed at the opera's main stage in Folketeatret.
The director was Einar Beyron.
Niels Møller and Kolbjørn Høiseth performed the title role.
Ingrid Bjoner, Siff Pettersen and Mirjana Dančuo performed Elisabeth.
Information
(Objekt ID 55488)| Object type | Production |
| Premiere | February 12, 1966 |
| Produced by | The Norwegian National Opera & Ballet |
| Based on | Tannhäuser by Richard Wagner, Richard Wagner |
| Audience | Adults |
| Language | Norwegian |
| Keywords | Opera |
| Running period | February 12, 1966 |
SOURCES:
Anne-Margrethe Skari’s private archive. Donated by Anne-Margrethe Skari, 17.11.2021
Maud Hurum, Maud Hurums operahistorie 1749-2000 (literally: Maud Hurum's opera history 1749-2000), Opera forlag 2008
Einar Dahl’s private archive. Donated by Einar Dahl, 25.05.2016
| Name | Role |
|---|---|
| Richard Wagner | – Libretto |
| Alf Bjørklund | – Translation |
| Einar Beyron | – Direction |
| Henny Mürer | – Choreography |
| Arvid Fladmoe | – Musical direction |
| Richard Wagner | – Composer |
| Birger Berling | – Stage design |
| Birger Berling | – Costume design |
| Svenn Berglund | – Dancer (Faun i 1. akt) |
| Kari Blakstad | – Dancer (Nymfe i 1. akt) |
| Britt Friberg | – Dancer (Nymfe i 1. akt) |
| Robert Ivey | – Dancer (Faun i 1. akt) |
| Ellen Kjellberg | – Dancer (Åndevesen i 1. akt / Pasje) |
| Frederic Konrad | – Dancer (Faun i 1. akt) |
| Mette Møller | – Dancer (Åndevesen i 1. akt) |
| Charles Neal | – Dancer (Faun i 1. akt) |
| Bjørg Pahle | – Dancer (Nymfe i 1. akt) |
| Guri Pahle Glad | – Dancer (Nymfe i 1. akt) |
| Tom Parker | – Dancer (Faun i 1. akt / Pasje) |
| Fredrik Rütter | – Dancer (Faun i 1. akt / Pasje) |
| Inger Johanne Rütter | – Dancer (Nymfe i 1. akt) |
| Kotty Stenby | – Dancer (Åndevesen i 1. akt / Pasje) |
| Marte Sæther | – Dancer (Nymfe i 1. akt) |
| Helge Birkeland | – Singer (Hermann, Landgreve av Thüringen) |
| Ingrid Bjoner | – Singer (Elisabeth) |
| Jonas Brunvoll | – Singer (Biterolf) |
| Mirjana Dančuo | – Singer (Venus) |
| Mirjana Dančuo | – Singer (Elisabeth) |
| Olav Eriksen | – Singer (Wolfram von Eschenbach) |
| Jostein Eriksen | – Singer (Walther von der Vogelweide) |
| Arne Eilif Folning | – Singer (Heinrich der Schreiber) |
| Gunnar Gunn | – Singer (Reimar von Zweiter) |
| Kolbjørn Høiseth | – Singer (Tannhäuser) |
| Marit Isene | – Singer (Venus) |
| Lasse Kolstad | – Singer (Reimar von Zweiter) |
| Gerhard Lech-Hanssen | – Singer (Reimar von Zweiter) |
| Ruth Linge | – Singer (En gjetergutt) |
| Niels Møller | – Singer (Tannhäuser) |
| Ticho Parly | – Singer (Tannhäuser) |
| Siff Pettersen | – Singer (Elisabeth) |
| Knut Skram | – Singer (Wolfram von Eschenbach) |
| Odd Woldstad | – Singer (Hermann, Landgreve av Thüringen) |
| Beth Jonsrud | – Director’s assistant |
Pages: Sølvguttene
Extra choir: Nordstrand Musikkselskaps kor
| February 12, 1966 – Hovedscenen i Folketeaterbygningen | Opening night |