Music Text
Libretto by Eugène Scribe; German version by Ferdinand Gumbert (F,G)
Scoring
3S,2T,2Bar,3B; chorus; ballet;
4(III,IV=picc).2(II=corA).2.bcl(or barsax).4-4.4.2crt.3.0.ophicleide-timp.perc-2harps-strings;
On-stage: 2.2.2.asax(opt.).2(or harmonium instead of woodwinds)-wind band-perc
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Opera
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Publisher
Bote & Bock
Territory
This work is available from Boosey & Hawkes
for the world.
Availability
World Premiere
28/04/1865
Opéra, Paris
Paris Opéra
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