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Offenbach - KeckVert-Vert (OEK critical edition) (Kakadu) (1869) 120'
Opéra-comique in three acts

Music Text  
Libretto by Henri Meilhac and Charles Nuitter; original German version by Julius Hopp (F,G)

Scoring
5S,5T,3B,4 speaking roles; chorus; 2.2.2.2-4.2.3.0-timp.perc-strings


For full details on this stagework, including synopsis and roles, please visit our Opera section.


World Premiere
3/10/1869
Opéra-comique, Paris
unknown


World premiere of version
6/15/2002
Marmorsaal, Bad Ems
Solisten, Chor und Ensemble Orchestral de Mosan / GMD Jean-Pierre Haeck


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OPERA RARA ORC41 CD
World Premiere Recording






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