The Veiled Prophet of Khorassan (Stanford, Charles Villiers)

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Editor First edition
Language English / German
Translator Ernst Frank (1847–1889), German text
Publisher. Info. Berlin: Bote & Bock, n.d.[1881]. Plate 12529.
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Language English / Italian
Publisher. Info. London: Boosey & Co., n.d.[1893]. Plate V.1S.
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Language English / Italian
Translator Gian Andrea Mazzucato (d.1900), Italian text
Publisher. Info. London: Boosey & Co., n.d. [1893]. Plate V.1S.
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Misc. Notes Republished for revival as "Il Profeta velato" at Covent Garden Theatre, London, 26th July 1893 (sung in Italian).
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Work Title The Veiled Prophet of Khorassan
Alternative. Title The Veiled Prophet
Der verschleierte Prophet
Composer Stanford, Charles Villiers
I-Catalogue NumberI-Cat. No. ICS 105
Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's 3 acts
Year/Date of CompositionY/D of Comp. 1877
First Performance. 1881-02-06 – Hanover, Hoftheater: Ernst Frank (conductor)
First Publication. 1881 – Berlin: Bote & Bock
Librettist William Barclay Squire (1855–1927) after Thomas Moore (1779–1852)
Language English
Composer Time PeriodComp. Period Romantic
Piece Style Romantic
Instrumentation Voices: 2 sopranos, 2 tenors, baritone, 2 bass + mixed chorus (SATB)
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