The Girl at the Cafe
Musical fantasies by Raimond Pauls after the lyrics by Austra Skujina
Songs, letters and fairy–tales about Austra Skujiņa.
Opening – 29.05.2017. (Big Auditorium)
Duration – 1 h 5 min
Creative team:
Concept and Music – Raimonds Pauls
Translation of the lyrics – Olga Petersone
Staging – Yakov Rafalson
Literary composition; translation of the letters, diaries and poems – Lina Ovchinnikova
Costumes – Valentine Zachinyayeva
Lighting Designer – Martinsh Feldmanis
Video and Animation – Vadim Dulenko
Musical Director – Lyudmila Mogilevskaya
NB! Smoking on-stage.
Austra Skujiņa (1909–1932) is a Latvian poetess, whose poetry is well–liked by Raymond Pauls, a legendary Latvian composer. It was his own idea to bring to stage her poems as the songs, packed in a symbolical life–story of the authoress.
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