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''The Duchess of Malfi'' is an opera in three acts by the British composer Stephen Oliver, based on the eponymous play by John Webster. Oliver originally wrote this opera, his ninth in 1971, at age 21, for a production at the Oxford Playhouse on commission from the Oxford University Opera Club.〔Glover, Jane, "Stephen Oliver" (December 1974). ''The Musical Times'', 115 (1582): pp. 1042-1044.〕 The premiere was on November 23, 1971, with the following cast members:〔Caminer, Lesley, "Reports: Oxford" (January 1972). ''The Musical Times'', 113 (1547): pp. 70-74.〕 * Jillian Crowe (The Duchess) * Keith Jones (Antonio) * Marion Milford (Julia) * Peter Reynolds (The Cardinal) * Stephen Oliver (Bosola) Oliver then rewrote the work, and the revised version received its US premiere at Santa Fe Opera on August 5, 1978. ==Roles== *The Duchess of Malfi 〔The roles in this list are per the revised 1978 version〕 *The Cardinal *Daniel de Bosola *Ferdinand, Duke of Calabria *Antonio Bologna *Delio *Castruccio *Silvio *Jester *Cariola *First Officer *Second Officer *A mad priest *A mad astrologer *A mad lawyer *A mad doctor *A doctor - Thomas Hammons 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「The Duchess of Malfi (opera)」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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