Miss Havisham's wedding night
Subtitle: opera in one act
By: Dominick Argento ; libretto (after Dickens) by John Olon-Scrymgeour ; vocal score
Contributors: Olon, John; Dickens, Charles, 1812-1870
Publisher: Boosey & Hawkes
Published: 1987
Place of publication: [New York?]
Language: eng
Number of pages: 68
Subjects: Operas; Vocal scores with piano
Work titles: Miss Havisham's wedding night
Notes: For soprano and piano; acc. originally for orchestra, includes instrumental cues.

Based on a scene in Dickens' Great expectations.

Designed as a companion piece to the composer's A water bird talk.

First performance at the Tyrone Guthrie Theater, Minneapolis, MN, May 1, 1981.

Duration: ca. 30 min.

English words.