The Soldier's Tale
The Soldier's Tale (1987) was a musical theatre production by The Arctic Theatre, based on a musical composition by Igor Stravinsky and a libretto by Charles Ferdinand Ramuz, after a Russian folk tale, collected by Afanasyev. The production had its premiere during Arctic Arts Festival and later went on a short tour in the county of Finnmark. The music was performed by musicians employed by the counties of Nordland, Troms and Finnmark.
Ola Moum directed the production.
Information
(Objekt ID 70875)| Object type | Production |
| Premiere | June 22, 1987 |
| Produced by | The Arctic Theatre |
| Based on | The Soldier's Tale by Igor Stravinskij, Charles-Ferdinand Ramuz |
| Audience | Adults |
| Number of events | 6 |
| Language | Norwegian dialect |
| Keywords | Musical theatre |
| Running period | June 22, 1987 |
| Website | Hålogaland Teater |
More
SOURCE:
The Arctic Theatre, halogalandteater.no, 23.06.2017, http://halogalandteater.no/produksjon/historien-om-en-soldat
Contributors (12)
| Name | Role |
|---|---|
| Charles-Ferdinand Ramuz | – Libretto |
| Ola Moum | – Adapted by |
| Ragnar Olsen | – Translation |
| Ola Moum | – Direction |
| Igor Stravinskij | – Composer |
| Ole Kristian Ruud | – Conductor |
| Carsten Andersen | – Stage design |
| Ole Kristian Ruud | – Musical arrangement |
| Stig Amdam | – Actor (Soldaten) |
| Ketil Høegh | – Actor (Fortelleren) |
| Nils Johnson | – Actor (Fortelleren - overtok rollen) |
| Hallbjørn Rønning | – Actor (Djevelen) |
Performance dates
| June 22, 1987 – Lillesalen, Harstad Kulturhus | Opening night |