Manru

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Manru is an opera by Ignacy Jan Paderewski, notable as the only Polish opera ever premiered at the Metropolitan Opera in New York.

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Manru canonical 2

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Predicate Object
instanceOf opera
actCount 3
basedOn novel "Chata za wsią" by Józef Ignacy Kraszewski
characterType Gypsy (Romani) blacksmith
composer Ignacy Jan Paderewski
composerNationality Polish
countryOfPremiere United States
firstPerformanceTheatre Metropolitan Opera House
genre opera
hasComposer Ignacy Jan Paderewski
hasComposerRole Ignacy Jan Paderewski as composer
hasCulturalContext Polish opera
hasDramaticOutcome tragic ending
hasForm through-composed opera
hasHistoricalSignificance first and only Polish opera in the Metropolitan Opera repertory
hasInstrumentalForces orchestra
hasLibrettist Alfred Nossig
hasNationalityContext Poland
hasPremiereStatus world premiere at the Metropolitan Opera
hasSettingRegion Eastern Europe
hasSourceAuthor Józef Ignacy Kraszewski
hasTitleLanguage Polish
hasVocalForces chorus
soloists
language Polish
librettist Alfred Nossig
mainCharacter Manru
Oros
Ulana
linked to: Ulyana

Urok
notableFor only Polish opera ever premiered at the Metropolitan Opera
orchestration late-Romantic
originalLanguageOfLibretto Polish
period late Romantic era
premiereCity New York City
premiereCompany Metropolitan Opera
premiereLocation Metropolitan Opera
setting Carpathian Mountains region
structure three acts
subjectMatter conflict between village community and Romani people
theme inter-ethnic love
outsider status
social prejudice
tragic love
workType lyric drama

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