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| Composer | Martin, Frank (1890-1974) |
| Period | Early 20th century |
| Librettist | August Wilhelm Schlegel & Ludwig Tieck |
| Year | 1956 |
| Work type | Opera / Oratorio |
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Frank Martin’s fascinating La Tempête opens the Geneva season
Having all but faded from memory, the Swiss composer’s hybrid work takes the audience by surprise. Yet the musical direction and the cast do it justice – in stark contrast to the flat staging.