Linden (Larsson)
| Linden | |
|---|---|
| File:Larsson1908.jpg The composer | |
| Music | Lars-Erik Larsson |
| Based on | Swedish folk song |
| Premiere | 30 April 1958 Royal Swedish Opera, Stockholm, Sweden |
| Original ballet company | Royal Swedish Ballet |
Linden, Op. 46, is a "folk-dance ballet" (in Swedish: "en folkvisebalett") in one act—comprising four scenes—written in 1958 by the Swedish composer Lars-Erik Larsson.
Linden premiered on 30 April 1958 at the Royal Swedish Opera, with Herbert Sandberg conducting the Royal Swedish Orchestra; Mariane Orlando and Teddy Rhodin danced the roles of the Maiden and the Knight, respectively. The stage direction was by Ivo Cramér; the costumes and scenery were by Per Schwab.[1]
Structure
Linden is in one act that comprises four scenes. They are as follows:
- Summer (Sommaren)
- Autumn (Hösten)
- Winter (Vintern)
- Spring (Våren)
Roles
| Roles[1] | Premiere cast (30 April 1958)[1] | |
|---|---|---|
| in English | in Swedish | |
| The Maiden | Jungfrun | Mariane Orlando |
| The Knight | Riddaren | Teddy Rhodin |
| The Tree Snake | Lindormen | Caj Selling |
| The Deer | Hjorten | Gunnar Randin |
| The Hind | Hinden | Kerstin Lust |
Notes, references, and sources
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