Thorgrim
{{Short description|Opera in four acts with music by Frederic H. Cowen}}
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Thorgrim is an opera in four acts with music by the British composer Frederic H. Cowen to a libretto by Joseph Bennett after the Icelandic tale "Viglund the Fair", first performed at the Drury Lane Theatre, London, on 22 April 1890. The premiere cast included the mezzo-soprano Zélie de Lussan and the tenor Barton McGuckin.{{Almanacco|dmy=22-04-1890|match=Thorgrim}}
References
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Further reading
- {{EB1911|noprescript=1|wstitle=Cowen, Frederic Hymen |volume=7 |page=346|ref=none}}
- Cowen, F. H., My Art and My Friends, London, Arnold, 1913
- Sadie, S. (ed.) (1980) The New Grove Dictionary of Music and Musicians, 5.
External links
- {{IMSLP|work=Thorgrim (Cowen, Frederic Hymen)|cname=Thorgrim}}
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Category:English-language operas
Category:Operas by Frederic H. Cowen
Category:Operas based on fairy tales
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