Frauenliebe und Leben
Frauenliebe und Leben is a song cycle of eight songs for female voice and piano by Robert Schumann and Adelbert von Chamisso.
Contents
The original text
Translations and adaptations
Performance history in South Africa
2025: Presented in a double bill with The Diary of One Who Vanished by Cape Town Opera at the Wave Theatre as part of Cape Town Opera Shorts: a Festival of Short Operas!. Directed by Christine Crouse, musical direction by Jeremy Silver, starring Molly Dzangare, with production design by Allegra Bernacchioni, video design by Kirsti Cumming, lighting design by Luke Ellenbogen.
Sources
https://capetownopera.co.za/shorts-opera-festival/
https://humanities.uct.ac.za/college-music/events/shorts-festival-pocket-operas
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