I Pagliacci

I Pagliacci (1960) was an opera production by The Norwegian National Opera. The production was based on the opera I Pagliacci by Ruggero Leoncavallo. The production was performed by The Norwegian National Opera in Folketeateret.

The director was Gunnar Skar.

I Pagliacci was performed together with Carl Orff’s scenic cantata Carmina Burana.

Information

(Objekt ID 65777)
Object type Production
Premiere October 21, 1960
Produced by The Norwegian National Opera & Ballet
Based on I Pagliacci by Ruggero Leoncavallo, Ruggero Leoncavallo
Audience Adults
Language Norwegian
Keywords Opera, One-act Play
Running period October 21, 1960  
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SOURCE: 

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

Contributors (9)
Name Role
Ruggero Leoncavallo – Libretto
Alf Bjørklund – Translation
Gunnar Skar – Direction
Rita Tori – Choreography
Arvid Fladmoe – Musical direction
Ruggero Leoncavallo – Composer
Guy Krohg – Stage design
Guy Krohg – Costume design
Bjarne Buntz – Singer (Canio (Bajazzo))
Performance dates
October 21, 1960Hovedscenen i Folketeaterbygningen Opening night