Jan 3, 2010

The Song of Roland | Media Adaptations

The mystere de Roncevaux is a stage adaptation written by Adolphe, Baron d'Avril, and published in 1893 in Paris. The play was republished in 1993 by Troyes.

Peter Racine Flicker wrote three fragments from the Song of Roland for unaccompanied chorus in London, published by Schott in 1955.

Edward MacDowell, 1860-1908, wrote The Symphonic Poems which include two fragments from the Chanson de Roland, one called "The Saracens," and the other called "The Lovely Alda."

A full-length feature movie directed by Frank Cassenti, La Chanson de...