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| − | An adaptation of his own dramatic oratorio ''[[Die Blom van Orleans]]'' ("The flower of Orleans"), it is referred to as "’n sangspelagtige stuk" (or "musical-like piece") by the author. | + | An adaptation of his own dramatic oratorio ''[[Die Blom van Orleans]]'' ("The flower of Orleans"), it is referred to as "’n sangspelagtige stuk" (or "musical-like piece") by the author and was written for the [[Huguenot Festival]] of 1939. |
Published in the collection ''[[Die Meul Dreun en Ander Toneelwerk]]'' by [[Nasionale Pers]] in 1943. | Published in the collection ''[[Die Meul Dreun en Ander Toneelwerk]]'' by [[Nasionale Pers]] in 1943. | ||
Latest revision as of 05:43, 3 December 2017
Drakenstein is a musical play by D.F. Malherbe (1881-1969).
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The original text
An adaptation of his own dramatic oratorio Die Blom van Orleans ("The flower of Orleans"), it is referred to as "’n sangspelagtige stuk" (or "musical-like piece") by the author and was written for the Huguenot Festival of 1939.
Published in the collection Die Meul Dreun en Ander Toneelwerk by Nasionale Pers in 1943.
Translations and adaptations
Performance history in South Africa
1939: Possibly performed on 22 September as an occasional piece during the Hugenotefees in Bloemfontein.
Sources
Stellenbosch University Library catalogue
Typed list, E. Reyneke, 1978
https://af.wikipedia.org/wiki/D.F._Malherbe
J.C. Kannemeyer 1978. Geskiedenis van die Afrikaanse Literatuur I. Pretoria: Academica. (Second edition, 1984[1], pp. 162
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