Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's | 3 acts |
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Composition Year | 1911 |
Genre Categories | Operettas; Theatrical Works; Operas; |
Work Title | A Cigarra |
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Alternative. Title | La Cicala, operetta in tre atti |
Composer | Nepomuceno, Alberto |
Opus/Catalogue NumberOp./Cat. No. | SN12.7 ; SN1.23 (piano arr) |
I-Catalogue NumberI-Cat. No. | IAN 5 |
Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's | 3 acts |
Year/Date of CompositionY/D of Comp. | 1911 |
First Publication. | 1911 - Rio de Janeiro: Castro Lima & Co., Plates 257-260 (piano selections) |
Librettist | Luíz de Castro, as Eduardo Rivas |
Language | Portuguese (assumed) |
Composer Time PeriodComp. Period | Romantic |
Piece Style | Romantic |
Instrumentation | voices, chorus, orchestra |
Extra Information | Staged under pseudonym João Valdez. Four numbers were published in piano reduction
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From the date of the operetta, and since Nepomuceno was Brazilian, and "fought for the use of Portuguese in opera and song" (see Wikipedia), it is assumed this is in Portuguese. However, if a score is ever uploaded that proves differently, the language and language tag need to be changed.