Details

The Soldier's Tale (L'Histoire du Soldat) tells the Faustian tale of a soldier who sells his soul to the devil in return for infinite wealth, and explores the concepts of evil, duality and temptation. Stravinsky worked with the writer, Rumuz on this innovative work of music theatre in 1918 while living in Switzerland, surrounded by war-torn Europe.

Cast/Performers

Adam Cooper, Matthew Hart, Will Kemp, Zenaida Yanowsky

Creatives/Company

Music: Stravinsky
Lyrics: Charles-Ferdinand Ramuz
Choreographer: William Tuckett
Design: Lez Brotherston
Lighting: Neil Austin
Conductor: Robin O'Neill

The Soldier's Tale (L'Histoire du Soldat)

The Soldier's Tale (L'Histoire du Soldat) (Dance or ballet) production archive for QTIX code T01207946498. Details of all The Soldier's Tale (L'Histoire du Soldat) archived productions can be found under the QTIX code: S02023697903

Archive Listings

15 Jun 04
to
19 Jun 04

Royal Opera House
West End, Greater London
Performance Details => Venue archive

Reviews

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