Oedipus Rex
Information
(Objekt ID 55938)| Object type | Production |
| Premiere | March 6, 1974 |
| Produced by | The Norwegian National Opera & Ballet |
| Based on | Oedipus Rex by Igor Stravinskij, Jean Cocteau, Sofokles ; Kong Oidipus by Sofokles |
| Audience | Adults |
| Language | Latin |
| Keywords | Opera |
| Running period | March 6, 1974 |
| Last changed | 24.09.2022 |
| Create date | 06.06.2016 |
Requirements to venue
| Last changed | 24.09.2022 |
| Create date | 06.06.2016 |
Contributors (18)
| Name | Role |
|---|---|
| Sofokles | – Author |
| Jean Cocteau | – Libretto |
| Kenneth Tillson | – Direction |
| Per Åke Andersson | – Musical direction |
| Igor Stravinskij | – Composer |
| William Dudley | – Stage design |
| William Dudley | – Costume design |
| Svein Carlsen | – Singer (Budbringer) |
| Caj Ehrstedt | – Singer (Oedipus) |
| Sven Olof Eliasson | – Singer (Oedipus) |
| Tor Gilje | – Singer (Hyrden) |
| Vessa Hansen | – Singer (Iokaste) |
| Almar Heggen | – Singer (Teiresias) |
| Bjørn Lie-Hansen | – Singer (Budbringer) |
| Thorbjørn Lindhjem | – Singer (Kreon) |
| Erling Chr. Onsager | – Singer (Kreon) |
| Øyvind Widerøe | – Singer (Hyrden) |
| Jenö Hukvari | – Choir (Kormester) |
Performance dates
| March 6, 1974 – Hovedscenen i Folketeaterbygningen | National premiere, Norway |