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Approximate Runtime (hh:mm)
1:30
Number of Acts
1
Musical Style
Heavily influenced by the French school, Rorem is considered a master of prosody and lyricism; tonal, lyrical arias, choral ensembles
Vocal & Musical Forces
Two flutes, 2 oboes, 2 clarinets, 2 bassoons, 3 horns, 2 trumpets, 2 trombones, timpani, 2 percussion (extensive), guitar, harp, strings; 2 sopranos, soprano (or boy soprano), mezzo-soprano, 2 tenors, bass-baritone
Original Cast
Marguerite Willauer (Miss Julie)
Donald Gramm (John)
Elaine Bonazzi (Christine)
Richard Krause (Niels)
Betsy Hepburn (Wildcat Boy)
Don Yule (Stableboy)
Nico Castel and Joan Summers (Young Couple)