Lokys (opera)

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Lokys is a 2000 Lithuanian-language opera by Bronius Kutavičius to a libretto by Aušra Marija Sluckaitė-Jurašienė based on the novella by Prosper Mérimée.[1]

Roles[edit]

  • The Professor
  • Count Semeta
  • The Countess
  • Julia, the count's fiancée
  • The Doctor
  • One-eyed old woman
  • The Marshal

Recording[edit]

  • Lokys - The Bear Choir and Orchestra of the Lithuanian National Opera and Ballet Theatre, Martynas Staskus 2CD Ondine 2002[2][3]

References[edit]

  1. ^ Raminta Lampsatis Bronius Kutavičius: A Music of Signs and Changes· 1998 Page 140 " Lokys At the time of writing , Kutavičius ' latest large - scale project is an opera entitled Lokys . This is to be based on the final short novel ' Lokis ' by Prosper Mérimée ( Kutavičius corrects the spelling of the original ..."
  2. ^ Review
  3. ^ Richards, Guy: Kutavicius (The) Bear Gramophone, April 2003, retrieved 4 October 2021