Eileen

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Eileen is a comic opera by composer Victor Herbert, known for its romantic Irish setting and melodic score.

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instanceOf comic opera
alsoKnownAs Eileen, or The Spies of Ireland
basedOn novel “Rory O’More”
basedOnWorkAuthor Samuel Lover
composer Victor Herbert
countryOfOrigin United States
genre comic opera
operetta
hasAudience general theatre audiences
hasCharacter Barry O’Day
Eileen Mulvaney
Lady Maude
Sir Reginald
hasCulturalContext Irish-American musical theatre
hasForm number opera
hasHistoricalContext World War I era American theatre
hasLyricist Henry Blossom
hasMusicalStyle late Romantic
operetta style
hasOrchestration orchestra and voices
hasPrimaryLocationOfAction County Mayo, Ireland
linked to: County Mayo

Dublin, Ireland
linked to: Dublin
hasStructure three acts
hasTheme disguise and espionage
loyalty
patriotism
hasType three-act opera
hasWorkType stage work
intendedVenue Broadway theatre
linked to: Broadway theater
language English
notableFor melodic score
romantic Irish setting
originalMedium stage
partOf Victor Herbert stage works
premiereCountry United States
premiereDate 1917
premiereLocation New York City
setting Ireland
subjectMatter Irish nationalism
romance
timePeriodOfSetting 18th century
around 1798
workPeriodOfComposer early 20th century

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