Amahl and the Night Visitors, Gian Carlo Menotti

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Gian Carlo Menotti : Amahl and the Night Visitors

Publisher	G Schirmer Inc
Category	Opera and Music Theatre
Year Composed	1951
Duration	46
Chorus	SATB chorus; dancers
Solo Instrument(s)	boy soprano, Soprano, Tenor, Baritone, 2 Basses
Orchestration	1211/1100/2perc/hp.pf/str alt.: 2pf
Languages	Portuguese, Spanish, French, German, Italian, English, Chinese, Dutch
Availability	Hire Explain this...
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Full Score(s):	50340770	Full Score(s):	GS34077
Libretto(s):	50340010	Libretto(s):	GS34001
Octavo(s):	50337800	Octavo(s):	GS33780
Vocal Score(s):	50337790	Vocal Score(s):	GS33779

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Cast List:
   AMAHL, a crippled boy of about 12: Boy Soprano
   HIS MOTHER: Soprano
   KASPAR, a king, slightly deaf: Tenor
   MELCHIOR, a king: Baritone
   BALTHAZAR, a king: Bass
   THE PAGE: Bass
   CHORUS OF SHEPHERDS AND VILLAGERS
   DANCERS

Synopsis:
The story of a crippled shepherd boy Amahl, who offers his crutch as a present to the Christ child, is healed and joins the Three Kings on their way to Bethlehem.

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