L'île du rêve
Appearance
L'île du rêve ("The Dream Island") is a 1898 French opera set in Polynesia. It was the first opera by Reynaldo Hahn. The idylle polynésienne in three acts has a libretto by André Alexandre and Georges Hartmann, which was adapted from Pierre Loti's semi-autobiographical 1880 novel Rarahu or Le Mariage de Loti set in Tahiti. It premiered on 23 March 1898 at the Opéra-Comique in Paris.[1][2]
Recording
[edit]Year | Cast | Conductor
Orchestra |
Label |
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2020 | Hélène Guilmette, Cyrille Dubois, Anaïk Morel, Artavazd Sargsyan, Ludivine Gombert, Thomas Dolié | Hervé Niquet | Palazzetto Bru Zane
BZ 1042[3] |
References
[edit]- ^ "L'Île du rêve". Reynaldo-Hahn.net. Retrieved 2020-08-15.
- ^ Greene, David Mason; Greene, Constance (1985). Greene's Biographical Encyclopedia of Composers. Garden City, New York: Doubleday. p. 1040. ISBN 0385142781. OCLC 12217368.
In 1898 the Opéra-Comique produced his first opera, L'Ile du rêve (The Dream Isle).
- ^ "[:it]L'Île du rêve - Reynaldo Hahn - Bru Zane [:fr]L'Île du rêve - Reynaldo Hahn - Bru Zane [:]". Bru Zane. Retrieved 2021-01-20.
External links
[edit]- L'île du rêve (Hahn): Scores at the International Music Score Library Project