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OTUFM 05-85
Title
Die Walküre / Richard Wagner
Date(s)
- 1975 (Creation)
- [1914] (Publication)
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File
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1 vocal score (332 pages) + 9 pages of textual records
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(1907-1976)
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File consists of an annotated score with loose notes by Herman Geiger-Torel for a Vancouver Opera Association (VOA) production in Vancouver in 1975. Herman Geiger-Torel directed the production with Henry Holt, music director.
Performers: Noel Tyl, Rod MacWherter, Gunilla af Malmborg, Doris Jung, Dori Cole.
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Language of material
German
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Publication note
Peters. Pl.no. 9803
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Note
Herman Geiger-Torel also directed three Canadian Opera Company (COC) productions of Die Walküre:
- October 1962 with Walter Susskind, conductor; Louis Kerenyi, set designer; and Csilla Marki, costume designer
- September-October 1971 with Heinrich Bender, conductor; Louis Kerenyi, set designer; and Csilla Marki, costume designer
- September-October 1976 with Heinrich Bender, conductor; Murray Laufer, set designer; and Suzanne Mess, costume designer.