| Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's | 3 acts |
|---|---|
| Composition Year | 1902–1904, rev. 1906 |
| Genre Categories | Operas; Theatrical Works; For voices, mixed chorus, orchestra; |
| Work Title | Jessika, zpěvohra ve třech jednáních |
|---|---|
| Alternative. Title | Jessica, opera in 3 acts ; Kupec benátský (The Merchant of Venice) |
| Composer | Foerster, Josef Bohuslav |
| Opus/Catalogue NumberOp./Cat. No. | Op.68 |
| Internal Reference NumberInternal Ref. No. | IJF 25 |
| Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's | 3 acts |
| Year/Date of CompositionY/D of Comp. | 1902–1904, rev. 1906 |
| First Performance. | 1905/04/16 in Prague National Theatre |
| First Publication. | 1909 ca. |
| Librettist | Jaroslav Vrchlický (1853–1912) after the play The Merchant of Venice by William Shakespeare (1564–1616) |
| Language | Czech |
| Composer Time PeriodComp. Period | Romantic |
| Piece Style | Romantic |
| Instrumentation | voices, chorus, orchestra |
| External Links | Wikipedia article (Czech) Original Czech Libretto |
