The Medium

E839707
opera short opera two-act opera

The Medium is a short, two-act English-language opera by Gian Carlo Menotti that blends psychological drama and the supernatural, first premiered in 1946.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf opera ⓘ
short opera ⓘ
two-act opera ⓘ
artForm opera ⓘ
composer Gian Carlo Menotti NERFINISHED ⓘ
compositionCentury 20th century ⓘ
countryOfOrigin United States of America ⓘ
surface form: United States
firstPerformanceLanguage English NERFINISHED ⓘ
genre psychological drama ⓘ
supernatural drama ⓘ
hasComposerLibrettistInCommonWith The Telephone GENERATED ⓘ
hasForm two-act opera ⓘ
hasGenreElement melodrama ⓘ
tragedy ⓘ
hasLibrettoBy Gian Carlo Menotti NERFINISHED ⓘ
hasPart Act I NERFINISHED ⓘ
Act II NERFINISHED ⓘ
hasTheme deception ⓘ
fear ⓘ
guilt ⓘ
madness ⓘ
the supernatural ⓘ
isInLanguage English ⓘ
language English ⓘ
librettist Gian Carlo Menotti NERFINISHED ⓘ
notableFor blend of psychological drama and supernatural elements ⓘ
numberOfActs 2 ⓘ
originalLanguage English ⓘ
originalMedium stage ⓘ
premiereDate 1946 ⓘ
premiereYear 1946 ⓘ
settingPeriod 20th century ⓘ
settingType domestic interior ⓘ
structure two acts ⓘ
subjectMatter fraudulent seances ⓘ
psychological breakdown ⓘ
spiritualism ⓘ
titleLanguage English ⓘ
workBy Gian Carlo Menotti NERFINISHED ⓘ

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this entity surface form: "The Medium"