Feuersnot

from Richard Strauss


Feuersnot
Poem for singing in one act

Libretto

Ernst von Wolzogen

Premiere

21 November 1901, Dresden (Semper Opernhaus)

Cast

SCHWEIKER VON GUNDELFINGEN (tenor)
ORTOLF SENTLINGER (bass)
DIEMUT (soprano)
ELSBETH (mezzo-soprano)
WIGELIS (contralto)
MARGRET (soprano)
KUNRAD THE LEVELLER (baritone)
JORG POSCHEL (bass)
HAMERLEIN (baritone)
KOFEL )bass)
KUNZ GILGENSTOCK (bass)
ORTLIEB TULBECK (tenor)
URSULA (contralto)
RUGER ASPECK (tenor)
WALPURG (soprano)
A MAIDEN (soprano)

CHORUS
children's chorus, chorus of citizens amd servants

Place

Munich

Time

Midsummer's eve in the 12th century

Composer

Strauss, Richard