A Village Romeo and Juliet
(1900-01) (Romeo und Julia auf dem Dorfe)Lyric drama in six scenes
Duration: 110'
Music Text
Libretto by the composer, after Gottfried Keller's 'Die Leute von Seldwyla' (G,E)
Scoring
Major roles: S,T,3Bar; minor roles: 5S,3A,3T,5Bar,2B; chorus;
3(III=picc).3.corA.3.bcl.3.dbn-6.3.3.1-timp.perc:tam-t/bells/cyms/
tgl/xyl/glsp-2harp-strings;
On-stage: 6hn.2crt.2trbn-perc:SD/steel plates/church bells-organ-vln
Territory
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Opera
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World Premiere
21/02/1907
Komische Oper (an der Weidendammer Brücke), Berlin
Komische Oper Berlin / Fritz Cassirer
