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Opera semiseria in two parts Libretto by Heinrich Strobel
Music by Rolf Liebermann
(first performance) Suitors:
Vienna State Opera Chorus
Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra
CONDUCTED BY GEORGE SZELL
Producer. Oskar Fritz Schuh
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The action takes place during the afternoon and evening of the 3,649th day after the end of the Trojan War.
Part 1
A great hall; a villa near Gaeta; the square in Castel Circeo
Interval
Part 2
A great hall; a villa; an imaginary classical landscape

Contributors

Unknown:
Heinrich Strobel
Music By:
Rolf Liebermann
Conducted By:
George Szell
Producer:
Oskar Fritz Schuh
Penelope (soprano):
Christel Goltz
Telemachus (soprano):
Anineliese Rothenberger
Leiocritus (character baritone):
Carl Dönch
Eurymachus (buffo bass):
Walter Berry
Demoptolemus (buffo tenor):
Peter Klein
Hercules (lyric tenor):
Rudolf Schock
Achilles (baritone):
Theo Bayle
A messenger (tenor):
Hans Krotthammer
The Mayor of Castel Circeo (dramatictenor):
Max Lorenz
Odysseus (baritone):
Kurt Böhme

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