André Jolivet (1905-1974)

Bogomilé ou le Lieutenant perdu [inachevé] (1972)

opera in four acts for voice and orchestra
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stage work

  • General information
    • Composition date: 1972
    • Publisher: Inédit
    • Commission: Rolf Liebermann pour l'Opéra de Paris
    • Libretto (details, author):

      tiré du roman de Marcel Schneider Le lieutenant perdu.

Detailed formation
  • soloists: soprano [Bogomilé, soprano dramatique] , soprano [Christa, soprano lyrique] , baritone [le Lieutenant Franz Willersdorf, baryton Verdi] , tenor [Heimito, ténor dramatique] , bass voice [le Père Jernej, basse chantante ou baryton-basse] , mezzo-soprano [Samarilla] , viola [La Nourrice] , baritone [Tchertomir] , bass voice [Bohij, basse profonde] , tenor [Janko, ténor-bouffe]
  • 2 flutes (also piccolo), 2 oboes (also English horn), 2 clarinets, bass clarinet, 2 bassoons, contrabassoon, 4 horns, 4 trumpets, 3 trombones, bass trombone, bass tuba, timpani, 4 percussionists, harp, strings

Premiere information

  • Date: 5 March 1982
    Location:

    partielle, France, Paris, Opéra


    Performers:

    Zoltan Pesko : direction.

Observations

  • La version créée à l’Opéra de Paris a été orchestrée par Michel Philippot.
  • Composition inachevée.