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Production

The Bassarids (1990)

APGRD id
1494
Start date
18th October 1990
Production Media
Opera, Musical, and related genres
Languages
English
Associated ancient works
Bacchai (Euripides)
Companies
Cleveland Orchestra, Ohio
URI
https://apgrd.classics.ox.ac.uk/productions/production/1494
Related Content
Person Credit Notes
Vernon Hartman Actor Pentheus
Michael Burt Actor Cadmus
Jon Garrison Actor Tiresias
Anja Silja Actor Agave
Kenneth Riegel Singer Dionysus / Voice / Stranger
Christoph von Dohnányi Director
Christoph von Dohnányi Conductor
W. H. Auden Librettist
Chester Kallman Librettist
Hans Werner Henze Composer
Venue Country Dates APGRD Notes Festival
Severance Hall (Cleveland, State of Ohio, United States) United States –
Carnegie Hall (New York City, New York, United States) United States the New York première
Title Year Format Content
It has singers galore, but it's a symphony Newspaper cutting article
The Bassarids Libretto
The Bassarids Programme