Music Text
Libretto by the composer after ‘Aus den Berichten eines Polizeicommissärs’ by Dr Leopold Florian Meißner (G); English version by Percy Pinkerton
Scoring
S,dramS,2lyrS,2M,A,dramT,lyrT,buffoT,2Bar,2B,buffoB; children's chorus; chorus;
3(III=picc).2(II=corA).2.bcl.2.dbn-4.3.3.1-timp.perc-harp-pft-strings;
Off-stage:signalhn.tpt.3trbn.tuba-perc-harp-harmonium-org
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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
04/05/1895
Königliches Opernhaus, Berlin
Unknown
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