Pollicino : favola per musica tratta da fiabe di Collodi, Grimm e Perrault (1979/80) = Märchen für Musik nach Collodi, Grimm und Perrault = music fairytale based on Collodi, Grimm and Perrault
Hans Werner Henze ; libretto di Giuseppe di Leva = Libretto von Giuseppe di Leva = libretto by Giuseppe di Leva ; Deutsch von Hans Werner Henze ; English by Rodney Blumer
Other Titles
Musical fairytale based on Collodi, Grimm and Perrault
Märchen für Musik nach Collodi, Grimm und Perrault
Roles: Pollicino, his six brothers, Clotilde (daughter of the Man-eater), her six sisters, Mr Eagle Owl, Mrs Screech Owl, Madame Fox, Miss Hare, Herr Hedgehog, Monsieur de Wild-Sow, Mr Wolf, Pollicino's father, Pollicino's mother, the Man-eater, his wife.
Written in 1979.
Duration: about 85 minutes.
Includes program notes in Italian, English, and German.
Italian words, with underlying German translation.