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| Composition Year | 1949-50 |
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| Genre Categories | Operas; Theatrical Works; For voices, mixed chorus, orchestra; |
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| Work Title | A Tale of Two Cities |
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| Alternative. Title | |
| Composer | Benjamin, Arthur |
| Internal Reference NumberInternal Ref. No. | IAB 22 |
| Year/Date of CompositionY/D of Comp. | 1949-50 |
| First Performance. | 1953/4/17 (broadcast)
1957/7/22 (live performance)
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| First Publication. | 1954 |
| Librettist | Cedric Cliffe (1902–1969), after Charles Dickens (1812–1870) |
| Language | English |
| Average DurationAvg. Duration | 135 minutes |
| Composer Time PeriodComp. Period | Early 20th century |
| Piece Style | Early 20th century |
| Instrumentation | voices, chorus, orchestra |