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Romulus (opera)

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Romulus is a 2007 comic opera in one act by Louis Karchin based on an 1854 play by Alexandre Dumas, père; the libretto is by Barnett Shaw, based upon his own translation of the play.[1]

Recordings

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  • Romulus – Katrina Thurman (Martha), Steven Ebel (Frantz Wolf), Thomas Meglioranza (Celestus), Wilbur Pauley (Mayor Babenhausen); The Washington Square Ensemble, Louis Karchin, Naxos Records[2]

References

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  1. ^ Margaret Ross Griffel (2012). Operas in English: A Dictionary. p. 421. ISBN 978-0-8108-8272-0. Romulus, opera in one act by Louis Karchin; libretto (Eng) by Barnett Shaw, after his translation of a Dumas père play (1854). Composed 1990 and revised. First stage performance May 20, 2007, New York, American Opera Projects
  2. ^ Romulus, Naxos Records
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