Bei Sedan, Op.64 (Zöllner, Heinrich)

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Work Title Bei Sedan
Alternative. Title Oper in zwei Akten. Im Jahre 1870.
Composer Zöllner, Heinrich
Opus/Catalogue NumberOp./Cat. No. Op. 64
Internal Reference NumberInternal Ref. No. IHZ 1
Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's 2 Acts
First Performance. 1895-09-01:Leipzig: Neues Theater
First Publication. 1896 (vocal score)
Librettist Composer
Language German
Composer Time PeriodComp. Period Romantic
Piece Style Romantic
Instrumentation Vocal soloists, chorus, orchestra

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Refers not to an automobile or chair, but to the Battle of Sedan, 1 September 1870, during the Franco-Prussian War (as do other works by other composers with titles like "Vor Sedan", etc.- see @ HMB. For the likely reason, see the description/overview at the linked Wikipedia article.) - ES