Christopher Sly

Dominick Argento

About this work:
comic opera in two scenes and an interlude Libretto by John Manlove, after the Induction Scene from Shakespeare's `The Taming of the Shrew' (E)
Year composed: 1962
Duration: 01:00:40
Ensemble type: Opera/Theater:Opera, More than One Act, without Chorus
Instrumentation: 1 Flute, 1 Oboe, 1 Clarinet, 1 Bassoon, 2 Horn in F, 1 Trumpet, 1 Percussion (General), 1 Harpsichord, 2 Violin, 1 Viola, 1 Cello, 1 Double bass, 3 Soprano, 1 Mezzo-Soprano, 3 Tenor, 3 Baritone, 1 Bass, 3 Other Wind Instrument(s)
Instrumentation notes: 3S,M,3T,3Bar,B,mime1.1.1.1-2.1.0.0-perc(1):SD/tgl/tamb/wdbl/cyms/susp.cym/xyl-hpd or pft-string quintet(1.1.1.1.1)-3recorders on stage (optional)
Publisher: Boosey & Hawkes

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