Work Title
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The Devil's Wall
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Alternative. Title
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Čertova stĕna ; Die Teufelswand
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Composer
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Smetana, Bedřich
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Opus/Catalogue NumberOp./Cat. No.
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JB 1:122 ; T.129
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I-Catalogue NumberI-Cat. No.
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IBS 20
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Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's
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3 acts
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Year/Date of CompositionY/D of Comp.
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1879–82
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First Performance.
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1882 October 29, Prague, New Czech Theatre,
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First Publication.
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1903 (vocal score), 1959? (full score)
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Librettist
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Eliška Krásnohorská (1847–1926)
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Language
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Czech
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Average DurationAvg. Duration
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137 minutes
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Composer Time PeriodComp. Period
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Romantic
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Piece Style
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Romantic
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Instrumentation
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Solo Voices, chorus, orchestra
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