Der Sprung über den Schatten

Opera by Ernst Krenek

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Der Sprung über den Schatten
Opera by Ernst Krenek
Librettist	Krenek
Language	German
Premiere	9 June 1924 (1924-06-09) Frankfurt Opera

Der Sprung über den Schatten is a 1924 opera by Ernst Krenek. The work parodied expressionism and psychoanalysis, and prefigured Jonny spielt auf in including jazz elements.^[1]^[2]^[3]^[4]

Cast

Prince Kuno, reigning prince (bass)
Princess Leonore, his wife (soprano)
Countess Blandine, her chambermaid (mezzo-soprano)
Odette, her maid (soprano)
Dr. Berg, hypnotist (baritone)
Marcus, private investigator (tenor)
Laurenz Goldhaar, a poet (tenor)
A chamberlain of the prince (tenor)
A cavalier (tenor)
Captain of the castle watch (bass)
Four judges (2 tenors, 2 basses)
One of the crowd (tenor)
A waiter (speaking role)
A chamberlain, an advocate (silent roles)

Recording

1989 Kuno: Thomas Brüning, Prinzessin Leonore: Lynda Kemeny, Comtesse Blandine: Susan McLean, Odette: Diana Amos, Dr. Berg: John Pflieger, Marcus: Ulrich Neuweiler, Laurenz Goldhaar: Jörg Dürmüller; Bielefeld, de David de Villiers CPO

References

^ Rough Guide to Opera - Krenek
^ Neil Butterworth Dictionary of American Classical Composers 2013 - Page 256 1136790241
^ Stewart, Ernst Krenek: The Man and His Music
^ Ernst Krenek Horizons Circled: Reflections on My Music 1974