The Visit of the Royal Physician (opera) explained
Livlægens Besøg (The Visit of the Royal Physician) is a 2009 Danish-language opera by Bo Holten based on the best-selling Swedish novel Livläkarens besök by Per Olov Enquist.[1]
Recording
- The Visit of the Royal Physician DVD (Sung in Danish with English subtitles) 2009 - Johan Reuter (Johann Friedrich Struensee), Gert Henning-Jensen (King Christian VII), Elisabeth Jansson (Queen Caroline Mathilde), Sten Byriel (Ove Høegh-Guldberg), Djina Mai-Mai (Bootee-Caterine) & Gitta-Maria Sjöberg (Queen Dowager Juliane Marie) Royal Danish Opera Choir & Royal Danish Orchestra, Bo Holten. Da Capo
Notes and References
- Gianna Chiesa Isnardi -Storia e cultura della Scandinavia: Uomini e mondi del Nord 8858771192 2015 il quale ha altresì rielaborato il proprio racconto nel libretto per l'omonima opera (Livlægens Besøg, 2008) la cui musica si deve al compositore danese Bo Holten