Così fan tutte
Così fan tutte (1968) was an opera production by The Norwegian National Opera. Così fan tutte was based on the opera of the same title by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (music) and Lorenzo da Ponte (libretto). The production was performed on The Norwegian National Opera’s main stage in Folketeateret.
The director was Joan Cross.
Così fan tutte toured with The Norwegian National Opera’s touring company Riksoperaen to Trondheim and Narvik in 1971.
Così fan tutte was performed in Drammen in 1972.
Information
(Objekt ID 55585)| Object type | Production |
| Premiere | March 26, 1968 |
| Produced by | The Norwegian National Opera & Ballet |
| Based on | Così fan tutte by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Lorenzo da Ponte |
| Audience | Adults |
| Language | Norwegian |
| Keywords | Opera, Comedy |
| Running period | March 26, 1968 |
More
SOURCES:
Terje Boye-Hansen, e-mail, 16.05.2022
Anne-Margrethe Skari’s private archive. Donated by Anne-Margrethe Skari, 17.11.2021
Einar Dahl’s private archive. Donated by Einar Dahl, 28.05.2016
Contributors (21)
| Name | Role |
|---|---|
| Lorenzo da Ponte | – Libretto |
| Anna-Karin Kiran | – Translation |
| Joan Cross | – Direction |
| Arvid Fladmoe | – Musical direction |
| Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart | – Composer |
| Per Åke Andersson | – Conductor |
| Per Schwab | – Stage design |
| Per Schwab | – Costume design |
| Svein Carlsen | – Singer (Don Alfonso, ungkar, offiserenes venn) |
| Jostein Eriksen | – Singer (Ferrando, offiser i den napolitanske hær) |
| Olav Eriksen | – Singer (Don Alfonso, ungkar, offiserenes venn) |
| Kari Frisell | – Singer (Fiordiligi, forlovet med Guglielmo) |
| Tor Gilje | – Singer (Ferrando, offiser i den napolitanske hær) |
| Vessa Hansen | – Singer (Dorabella, søsteren til Fiordiligi, forlovet med Ferrando) |
| Astrid Hellesnes | – Singer (Dorabella, søsteren til Fiordiligi, forlovet med Ferrando) |
| Bjørn Lie-Hansen | – Singer (Don Alfonso, ungkar, offiserenes venn) |
| Anne Nyborg | – Singer (Despina, søstrenes kammerpike) |
| Erna Skaug | – Singer (Fiordiligi, forlovet med Guglielmo) |
| Knut Skram | – Singer (Guglielmo, offiser i den napolitanske hær) |
| Jan Sødal | – Singer (Guglielmo, offiser i den napolitanske hær) |
| Eva Tørklep Larsen | – Singer (Despina, søstrenes kammerpike) |
Performance dates
| 1972 – Hovedscenen, Drammens teater | Show |
| 1971 – Nidarøhallen, Trondheim | Show |
| 1971 – Folkets hus, Narvik | Show |
| March 7, 1970 – Hovedscenen i Folketeaterbygningen | Season premiere/Seasonal opening |
| October 15, 1968 – Hovedscenen i Folketeaterbygningen | Season premiere/Seasonal opening |
| March 26, 1968 – Hovedscenen i Folketeaterbygningen | Opening night |