| Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's | Animato |
|---|---|
| Composition Year | 1871 (November−December) |
| Genre Categories | Songs; For voice, piano; For voices with keyboard; |
| Work Title | The Orphan |
|---|---|
| Alternative. Title | Sirotek ; Das Waisenkind |
| Composer | Dvořák, Antonín |
| Opus/Catalogue NumberOp./Cat. No. | Op.5 ; B.24 |
| Internal Reference NumberInternal Ref. No. | IAD 49 |
| Key | A major |
| Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's | Animato |
| Year/Date of CompositionY/D of Comp. | 1871 (November−December) |
| First Performance. | 1872 (April 10) in Prague |
| First Publication. | 1883 - Prague: Urbánek (Monatsbericht (1883), p.346), Plate U.148. |
| Librettist | Karel Jaromír Erben (1811–1870) |
| Language | Czech |
| Average DurationAvg. Duration | 6 minutes |
| Composer Time PeriodComp. Period | Romantic |
| Piece Style | Romantic |
| Instrumentation | voice, piano |
| External Links | antonin-dvorak.cz |