Colonel Jonathan the Saint
Dominick Argento
About this work:
A comedy of Reconstruction in four acts and an interlude of waltzes
Libretto by John Olon-Scrymgeour (E)
Year composed: 1958
Duration: 02:00:80
Ensemble type: Opera/Theater:Opera, More than One Act, with Chorus
Instrumentation: 2 Flute, 2 Oboe, 2 Clarinet, 2 Bassoon, 3 Horn in F, 2 Trumpet, 1 Trombone, 1 Timpani, 1 Percussion (General), 1 Piano, 1 Celesta, 1 Strings (General), 1 Harp, 6 Soprano, 2 Mezzo-Soprano, 2 Alto, 3 Tenor, 2 Baritone, 1 Bass-Baritone, 1 Narrator, 1 S, 1 A, 1 T, 1 B
Instrumentation notes: Major roles: lyr/colS,dramS,S,2M,lyrT,hT,Bar,BBar;minor roles: narrator,3S,2A,T,Bar; chorus 2(II=picc).2(II=corA).2(II=bcl).2-3.2.1.0-timp.perc:tgl/cyms/susp.cyms/t.bells/glsp/SD/BD/tamb-cel-harp-pft-strings