The Soldier's Tale
The Soldier's Tale (1996) was a musical theatre production by Sogn og Fjordane Theatre, based on a musical composition by Igor Stravinsky and a libretto by Charles Ferdinand Ramuz, after a Russian folk tale, collected by Afanasyev.
Wilhelm Sandven directed the production.
Fredrik Rütter choreographed the production. He also interpreted the role of the devil, a role for which he was given Norwegian Critics' Award for dance in 1980, when he danced it at The Norwegian National Opera.
Information
(Objekt ID 74601)| Object type | Production |
| Premiere | March 2, 1996 |
| Produced by | Teater Vestland |
| Based on | The Soldier's Tale by Igor Stravinskij, Charles-Ferdinand Ramuz |
| Audience | Adults |
| Language | Norwegian Nynorsk |
| Keywords | Musical theatre |
| Running period | March 2, 1996 |
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SOURCE:
Sogn og Fjordane Theatre's repertoire archive, donated by Sogn og Fjordane Theatre, 16.06.2017
Contributors (12)
| Name | Role |
|---|---|
| Charles-Ferdinand Ramuz | – Playwright |
| Rolf Losnegård | – Translation |
| Wilhelm Sandven | – Direction |
| Fredrik Rütter | – Choreography |
| Igor Stravinskij | – Composition |
| Kjell Seim | – Conductor |
| Sturla Rongstad | – Stage design |
| Magne Olav Brevik | – Actor (En gammel veteran) |
| Stig Henrik Hoff | – Actor (En ung soldat) |
| Fredrik Rütter | – Dancer (Djevelen) |
| Merete Vold | – Dancer (En prinsesse) |
| Torunn Løken | – Mask design |
Performance dates
| March 2, 1996 | Opening night |