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Work Info
The Woman Without a Shadow
Original title: Die Frau ohne Schatten (German)
Other titles: 影のない女 (Japanese)
Other titles: 影のない女 (Japanese)
| Composer | Richard Strauss |
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| Libretto Author | Hugo von Hofmannsthal |
| Composition | 3 acts |
| Casts | The Emperor(ten), The Empress(high dramatic soprano), The Nurse(dramatic mezzo-soprano), Barak(bs bar), Barak’s Wife(high dramatic soprano), The One-Eyed(high bass), The One-Armed(bs), The Hunchback(high tenor), A Spirit Messenger(high baritone), The Voice of the Falcon(sop), The Apparition of Youth(high tenor), The Guardian of the Threshold(sop/ct), A Voice from Above(con), Voices of Unborn Children(3 sop, 3 con), Voices of Three Nightwatchmen(bar) |
| Language | German |
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Stage Dates Company Title 1984/5/4-7 Hamburgische Staatsoper Hamburgische Staatsoper Die Frau ohne Schatten 1992/11/8-22 Bavarian State Opera Bayerische Staatsoper 1992 in Japan Die Frau ohne Schatten 2010/5/20-6/1 New National Theatre Tokyo, New National Theatre, Tokyo 2009/2010 Season Die Frau ohne Schatten 2011/2/12-13 Mariinsky Opera Die Frau ohne Schatten 2012/10/24-25 Tannhäuser / Die Frau ohne Schatten