Difference between revisions of "Elke Oggend van die Wêreld"
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| − | + | The play is a stage adaptation of [[Johann Rossouw]]'s [[Afrikaans]] translation of the 1991 French novel ''[[Tous les Matins du Monde]]'' by Pascal Quignard (1948-). It tells the story of the musician Marin Marais's the apprenticeship in the house of the austere, reclusive and mysterious violist, Monsieur de Sainte-Colombe, who is obsessed with his late wife, and of Marais's romantic entanglements with his master's two daughters, Madeleine and Toinette. The novel was published by Gallimard in 1991. | |
In 1991 the French novel was made into a highly successful film by Alain Courneau. | In 1991 the French novel was made into a highly successful film by Alain Courneau. | ||
| − | The novel translated into [[Afrikaans]] by Johann Rossouw as ''[[Elke Oggend van die Wêreld]]'' | + | The novel was translated into [[Afrikaans]] by Johann Rossouw as ''[[Elke Oggend van die Wêreld]]'', (published by [[Protea Boekhuis]] in 2000) and was adapted for the stage by [[Emma Bekker]] |
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Revision as of 19:34, 19 January 2023
Elke Oggend van die Wêreld ("Every morning of the world") is the title of an Afrikaans play by Emma Bekker.
The original text
The play is a stage adaptation of Johann Rossouw's Afrikaans translation of the 1991 French novel Tous les Matins du Monde by Pascal Quignard (1948-). It tells the story of the musician Marin Marais's the apprenticeship in the house of the austere, reclusive and mysterious violist, Monsieur de Sainte-Colombe, who is obsessed with his late wife, and of Marais's romantic entanglements with his master's two daughters, Madeleine and Toinette. The novel was published by Gallimard in 1991.
In 1991 the French novel was made into a highly successful film by Alain Courneau.
The novel was translated into Afrikaans by Johann Rossouw as Elke Oggend van die Wêreld, (published by Protea Boekhuis in 2000) and was adapted for the stage by Emma Bekker
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/All_the_World%27s_Mornings
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Marin_Marais
https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/31433133-elke-oggend-van-die-w-reld
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tous_les_Matins_du_Monde
https://www.loot.co.za/product/pascal-quignard-elke-oggend-van-die-wereld/ltvf-75-g350
Copy of the adaptation, found among Antoinette Kellerman's text collection in the Stellenbosch Drama Department archives in 2022.
