Kain und Abel, Op.54 (Weingartner, Felix)

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Editor First edition
Language German
Publisher. Info. Vienna: Universal Edition, 1914. Plate U.E. 5377.
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Editor First edition
Language German
Publisher. Info. Vienna: Universal Edition, 1914. Plate U.E. 5378.
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Work Title Kain und Abel
Alternative. Title Oper in einem Akt ; Abel und Kain
Composer Weingartner, Felix
Opus/Catalogue NumberOp./Cat. No. Op.54
I-Catalogue NumberI-Cat. No. IFW 16
Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's 1 Act
Year/Date of CompositionY/D of Comp. 1914
First Performance. 1914-05-17 — Darmstadt: Hofoper
First Publication. 1914 – Vienna: Universal Edition
Librettist Weingartner
Language German
Dedication Ernst Ludwig (1852-1925)
Composer Time PeriodComp. Period Romantic
Piece Style Romantic
Instrumentation Vocal soloists, Chorus, Orchestra

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Manuscript dated? 1914 (entry is unclear) at ONB (theater archives, Vienna)? (Even better: Autograph full score, 228 pp., manuscript dated January 27 1914.)

Also appears as "Abel und Kain" in ÖNB listings (specifically, the January 27 1914 score above)...