La Bohème
La Bohème (1943) was an opera production by The National Stage, based on an opera by Giacomo Puccini (music), Luigi Illica (libretto) and Giuseppe Giacosa (libretto), in turn based on a novel by Henri Murger, Scènes de la vie de Bohème. The production was performed at the theatre's main stage.
Egil Hjorth-Jenssen directed it.
Randi Lindtner Næss and Sofie Bull Øvrevik sang the role of Mimi.
Arne Hendriksen sang the role of Rudolf.
Information
(Objekt ID 98917)| Object type | Production |
| Premiere | January 19, 1943 |
| Produced by | The National Stage |
| Based on | La Bohème by Giuseppe Giacosa, Luigi Illica, Giacomo Puccini |
| Audience | Adults |
| Language | Norwegian |
| Keywords | Opera |
| Running period | 1942 |
SOURCES:
The National Stage's repertoire database, donated by The National Stage/TheTheatre Archive at the University of Bergen, 24.06.2016
Knut Nygaard and Eiliv Eide, Den Nationale Scene 1931-1976 (literally: The National Stage 1931-1976), Gyldendal Norsk Forlag 1977
Maud Hurum, Maud Hurums operahistorie 1749-2000 (literally: Maud Hurum's opera history 1749-2000), Opera forlag 2008
| Name | Role |
|---|---|
| Giuseppe Giacosa | – Libretto |
| Luigi Illica | – Libretto |
| Egil Hjorth-Jenssen | – Direction |
| Giacomo Puccini | – Composer |
| Per Schwab | – Stage design |
| Per Schwab | – Costume design |
| Ruth Doksæther | – Singer (Musette) |
| Per Grønneberg | – Singer (Marcel) |
| Arne Hendriksen | – Singer (Rudolf) |
| Teddy Nordgreen | – Singer |
| Randi Lindtner Næss | – Singer (Mimi) |
| Sofie Bull Grieg Øvrevik | – Singer (Mimi) |
| January 19, 1943 – Store Scene, The National Stage | Opening night |