The King’s Henchman
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The King’s Henchman is a 1927 English-language opera with a libretto by poet Edna St. Vincent Millay and music by composer Deems Taylor, once celebrated as one of the most successful American operas of its time.
Statements (30)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
American opera
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English-language opera ⓘ opera ⓘ |
| basedOn | Anglo-Saxon legend ⓘ |
| commissionedBy | Metropolitan Opera NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| composer | Deems Taylor NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| describedAs | one of the most successful American operas of its time ⓘ |
| era | 20th-century opera ⓘ |
| firstPerformanceDate | 1927 ⓘ |
| genre | opera ⓘ |
| hasCreator |
Deems Taylor
NERFINISHED
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Edna St. Vincent Millay NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| librettist | Edna St. Vincent Millay NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| librettoForm | verse ⓘ |
| musicBy | Deems Taylor NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor | collaboration between Deems Taylor and Edna St. Vincent Millay ⓘ |
| numberOfActs | 3 ⓘ |
| originalMedium | stage ⓘ |
| premiereCity | New York City ⓘ |
| premiereCompany | Metropolitan Opera NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| premiereConductor | Tullio Serafin NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| premiereCountry | United States NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| premiereLanguage | English ⓘ |
| premiereVenue | Metropolitan Opera NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| publicationYear | 1927 ⓘ |
| subjectMatter | medieval England ⓘ |
| textBy | Edna St. Vincent Millay NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| timePeriodOfComposition | 1920s ⓘ |
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