Rotkäppchen, Op.526 (Abt, Franz)

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Editor First edition
Publisher. Info. Offenbach: Johann André, n.d.[1878]. Plate 12474.
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Misc. Notes Also reissued in 1900 (HMB, p.239)
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Language English
Translator Elizabeth M. Traquair (fl.1880), English text
Publisher. Info. London: Augener & Co., n.d.(ca.1878). Plate 344.
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Misc. Notes This file is part of the Sibley Mirroring Project.
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Work Title Rotkäppchen
Alternative. Title Rothkäppchen. Ein Cyclus von neun durch Deklamation verbundenen Gesängen f. 2 S. u. A. (Soli u. Chöre) m. Pfte. Dichtung nach dem bekannten Märchen v. Hermann Francke.
Composer Abt, Franz
Opus/Catalogue NumberOp./Cat. No. Op.526
I-Catalogue NumberI-Cat. No. IFA 146
Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's 9 movements
First Publication. 1878 – Offenbach: Johann André
Librettist Hermann Francke
Language German
Composer Time PeriodComp. Period Romantic
Piece Style Romantic
Instrumentation 2 sopranos, alto, female chorus (SSA), piano

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A Märchen-Dichtung (Fairy-tale poem), one of six composed by Abt in the 1860s. Librettist dates: Is he the same as Hermann Franck (b 1802 in Breslau, d 1855 in Brighton)?