Bletschacher, Richard#
Bletschacher, Richard, b. Fuessen (Germany), Oct. 23, 1936, dramaturge, author, translator. Studied law, philosophy, theatre studies and musicology in Munich, Heidelberg, Paris and Vienna, then worked as assistant stage director and stage director; 1982-1996 chief dramaturge of the Vienna State Opera. Translator of opera libretti and poetry (for example Shakespeare´s sonnets), author of novels, dramas and poetry, including works for children and young people.
Publications#
Apollons Vermaechtnis, 1994; Der Grasel, 1995; Die Verbannung oder Die Reise nach Brindisi, 1998; Das Schloss an der Thaya, 2000.