Egmont (Play)
ProseTrauerspielGerman
Published in: Germany
Place represented: Brussels
VIAF: 178831443
ISNI:
Contributors
| Person | Functions |
|---|---|
| Johann Wolfgang von Goethe | Playwright |
| Ludwig van Beethoven | Composer |
Links
| Link | Type | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Full text (German) | Text |
Important years
| Original publication | Danish publication | First performance |
|---|---|---|
| 1788 CE | 1834 CE | 1810 CE |
Acts / scenes
| Acts |
|---|
| 5 |
Characters
| Character Name | Gender | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| Margarete von Parma | Female | daughter, queen, historical figure | |
| Graf Egmont | Male | nobility/aristocracy, historical figure | |
| Wilhelm von Oranien | Male | sovereign/king, historical figure | |
| Herzog von Alba | Male | nobility/aristocracy, historical figure, father | |
| Ferdinand (Egmont) | Male | son | |
| Machiavell | Male | Official | |
| Richard (Egmont) | Male | Official | |
| Silva | Male | servant | |
| Gomez | Male | servant | |
| Klärchen | Female | young female lover (innamorati), daughter | |
| Ihre Mutter | Female | mother | |
| Brackenburg | Male | son, bourgeois | |
| Soest | Male | merchant | |
| Jetter | Male | Artisan | |
| Zimmermann | Male | labourer | |
| Seifensieder | Male | labourer | |
| Buyck | Male | military | |
| Ruysum | Male | ||
| Vansen | Male | Official | |
| Volk | Other | ||
| Gefolge | Other | ||
| Wachen | Other |
Notes
Beethoven's music was composed in 1810. Link to the overture by Beethoven: https://www.google.dk/books/edition/Overture_to_Goethe_s_Egmont_op_84/h8c6AQAAIAAJ?hl=da&gbpv=0&kptab=overview
Productions of this work
Egmont by The Royal Danish Theatre (1815 AD)
Performances
| Date | Place | |
|---|---|---|
| 1815-03-27 CE | Royal Danish Theatre, Kongens Nytorv |
Works
| Title | |
|---|---|
| Egmont |
Organisations
| Organisation name | Aliases | VIAF | ISNI | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Royal Danish Theatre |
Contributors
| Person | Functions |
|---|---|
| Niels Thoroup Bruun | Translator |
Notes
There are no information about the performers for this production.
Egmont by The Royal Danish Theatre (1834 AD)
Performances
| Date | Place | |
|---|---|---|
| 1834-06-02 CE | Royal Danish Theatre, Kongens Nytorv |
Works
| Title | |
|---|---|
| Egmont |
Organisations
| Organisation name | Aliases | VIAF | ISNI | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Royal Danish Theatre |
Contributors
| Person | Functions |
|---|---|
| Peter Theodor Schorn | Translator |