Catharsis

Catharsis (1962) was a ballet production by The Norwegian Opera. Catharsis was a ballet choreographed by Ivo Cramér with music  by Arne Nordheim. The production was performed by The Norwegian Opera at Folketeateret.

Catharsis was performed at the Bergen International Festival in 1962 - together with Birgit Cullberg’s ballet The Moon Reindeer.

Information

(Objekt ID 62579)
Object type Production
Premiere May 28, 1962
Produced by The Norwegian National Opera & Ballet
Based on Catharsis by Ivo Cramér, Arne Nordheim
Audience Adults
Keywords Ballet
Running period May 28, 1962  
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SOURCE:

Repertoire archive, The Norwegian National Opera and Ballet, 18.05.2018.

Contributors (15)
Name Role
Ivo Cramér – Choreography
Arvid Fladmoe – Musical direction
Arne Nordheim – Composer
Guy Krohg – Stage design
Guy Krohg – Costume design
Donald Barclay – Dancer (Antonius)
Anne Borg – Dancer (Chimara)
Grete Brunvoll – Dancer (Verthuspike)
Rolf Daleng – Dancer (Doktor Tarantola)
Palle Damm – Dancer (Krovert)
Henny Mürer – Dancer (Søster)
Mette Møller – Dancer (Luxuria)
Francis Raes – Dancer (Broder)
Edith Roger – Dancer (Sagana)
Egil Åsman – Dancer (Onan)
Performance dates
September 27, 1962Hovedscenen i Folketeaterbygningen New opening
May 28, 1962Store Scene, The National Stage (Bergen International Festival) Opening night
Festivals (1)