Something New for the Zoo

composer: Lee Hoiby
librettist: Dudley Huppler - Mark Shulgasser

Opera buffa in one act, op. 30

libretto by Dudley Huppler and Mark Shulgasser

Premiere: 1982
Orchestra instrumentation: 1(pic).1.1.1-1.1.1.0-timp.1perc(tri, cym, s.d)-pno-str(solo or augmented)
Cast of characters: Erma Leintraub, a diva · soprano - Bettina, her maid · mezzo-soprano - Heinrich, her manservant · tenor - General Vorchielieff, a Russian · baritone
Publisher: Rock Valley Music Corporation (administered by Schott Music Corporation, New York)
Duration: 50' 0''
Year of composition: 1979
Language: English
Material on hire
Delivery rights: worldwide