Scherz, List und Rache
Scherz, List und Rache, is a 1787 Singspiel in 4 acts by Philipp Christoph Kayser to a libretto by Goethe.[1]
Recordings[edit]
Scherz, List & Rache - Annika Boos, Cornel Frey, Florian Götz, L'Arte del mondo, Werner Ehrhardt DHM 2CDs 2019
Other settings[edit]
- 1790 Peter von Winter: Scherz, List und Rache (Scapin und Scapine) (Singspiel 1790, München)
- 1801 E. T. A. Hoffmann.[2][3]
- 1858 Max Bruch, de:Scherz, List und Rache
- 1888 Heinrich Köselitz: Scherz, List und Rache (Komische Oper 1880–1888)
- 1927 Egon Wellesz: Scherz, List und Rache, op. 41 (1927)
- 1934 Hans Vogt: Musik zum Singspiel "Scherz, List und Rache", für Sopran, Tenor, Bariton und Klavier (1934)
- 1949 Fritz Reuter (composer): Scherz, List und Rache (Singspiel 2 Akte 1948/49)
- 1952 Friedrich Leinert: Scherz, List und Rache – Komische Oper in zwei Akten nach Johann Wolfgang von Goethe für Koloratursopran, Tenor und Bassbariton – Kammerorchester
References[edit]
- ^ Opera - Volume 45, Issues 7-12 - 1994 Page 969 "Operatic texts were a surprising ingredient in Goethe ' s varied literary output . He formed close associations with several composers, including Philipp Christoph Kayser (1755 - 1823), who set his libretto Scherz, List und Rache in 1785"
- ^ Christopher R. Clason E. T. A. Hoffmann: Transgressive Romanticism 2018 83 "The following year he composed a comic opera, Scherz, List und Rache (Jest, Cunning, and Revenge), based on Goethe's libretto which had originally been set by Philipp Christoph Kayser (1784). Hoffmann's version was performed in Posen, and Jean Paul sent Goethe a copy of the musical score. In March, 1804
- ^ Vertonung: E. T. A. Hoffmann um 1801