Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's | 2 acts |
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Genre Categories | Comic operas; Theatrical Works; Operas; |
Contents |
Work Title | Désirée |
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Alternative. Title | Comic opera in two acts |
Composer | Sousa, John Philip |
I-Catalogue NumberI-Cat. No. | IJS 28 |
Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's | 2 acts |
First Performance. | 1884-5-1 — Washington, D.C., The National Theater |
Librettist | Edward M. Taber (1853–1938) John Maddison Morton (1811–1891) the author of the original play is also credited on the score |
Language | English |
Composer Time PeriodComp. Period | Romantic |
Piece Style | Romantic |
Instrumentation | Voices: 2 sopranos, 2 altos, 3 tenors, 2 baritones + mixed chorus (STB) Orchestra |
External Links | Wikipedia article |