La Centerentola (Cinderella)

La Cenerentola (Cinderella) (1972) was an opera production by The Norwegian Opera & Ballet. The production was the Norwegian premiere of the opera by Gioachino Rossini and Jacopo Ferretti. It was performed in The Norwegian National Opera & Ballet's facilities in Folketeaterbygningen.

Kenneth Tillson directed it.

Edith Thallaug performed the title role. She received Norwegian Critics' Award for music 1972 for it.

Information

(Objekt ID 55830)
Object type Production
Premiere April 10, 1972
Produced by The Norwegian National Opera & Ballet
Based on La Centerentola (Cinderella) by Gioachino Rossini, Jacopo Ferretti
Audience Adults, Children
Language Norwegian
Keywords Opera, Comedy
Running period April 10, 1972  
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SOURCE:

Einar Dahl's private archive, donated by Einar Dahl, 31.05.2016

Contributors (17)
Name Role
Jacopo Ferretti – Libretto
Anna-Karin Kiran – Translation
Kenneth Tillson – Direction
Per Åke Andersson – Musical direction
Gioachino Rossini – Composer
Timothy O´Brien – Stage design
Tazeena Firth – Costume design
Tor Gilje – Singer (Don Ramiro, en prins)
Vessa Hansen – Singer (Tisbe, Don Magnificos datter)
Almar Heggen – Singer (Alidoro, Ramiros lærer)
Bjørn Lie-Hansen – Singer (Don Magnifico, en ruinert baron)
Ruth Linge – Singer (Clorinda, Don Magnificos datter)
Eva Solheim – Singer (Clorinda, Don Magnificos datter)
Torhild Staahlen – Singer (Tisbe, Don Magnificos datter)
Jan Sødal – Singer (Dandini, Ramiros kammertjener)
Edith Thallaug – Singer (Angelina, Don Magnificos stedatter, kjent som Cenerentola (Askepott))
Arne Tyrén – Singer (Don Magnifico, en ruinert baron)
Performance dates
September 9, 1972Hovedscenen i Folketeaterbygningen Season premiere/Seasonal opening
April 10, 1972Hovedscenen i Folketeaterbygningen National premiere, Norway