Der Revisor is a comic opera in five acts by Werner Egk, who was also the librettist. It is based on Nikolai Gogol's play The Government Inspector. The premiere on 9 May 1957 at the Schwetzingen Festival was conducted by the composer.[1]
Der Revisor | |
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comic opera by Werner Egk | |
Librettist | Werner Egk |
Language | German |
Based on | The Government Inspector by Nikolai Gogol |
Premiere | 9 May 1957 |
Recording
edit- Der Revisor – Nasrawi, Galkin, Dries, Zink, Hauser, Perio, Augsburg PO, Bihlmaier, Oehms Classics
References
edit- ^ "Der Opern-Revisor". Der Spiegel (in German). No. 21. 22 May 1957.
External links
edit- Egk: Der Revisor, andreas-praefcke.de
- Thorsten Stegemann in der Virtuellen Kulturregion / Werner Egk: Der Revisor Archived 2016-03-04 at the Wayback Machine, Kunstportal Baden-Württemberg