Juno
Marc Blitzstein
About this work:
Broadway musical; book by Joseph Stein after Sean O'Casey's play JUNO AND THE PAYCOCK; music & lyrics by Marc Blitzstein; some additional lyrics by Leonard Lehrman, 1974; originally starring Melvyn Douglas and Shirley Booth; 3 excerpts recorded on Original Cast Records OC 4441 A Marc Blitzstein Songbook with piano accompaniment by Leonard Lehrman:
Ireland's Eye (Gregory Mercer) 3'15"
I Wish It So (Helene Williams) 2'33"
Farewell, Me Butty (Leonard Lehrman & Gregory Mercer) 3'03"
Version: with piano accompaniment
Year composed: 1959
Duration: 00:02:15
Ensemble type: Opera/Theater:Music Theater
Instrumentation: 1 Piano, 2 Soprano, 3 Mezzo-Soprano, 1 Alto, 2 Tenor, 1 Baritone, 1 Bass-Baritone, 4 SS, 4 AA, 4 TT, 4 BB
Instrumentation notes: performable with piano or orchestra