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Composition Year | 1952-56 |
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Genre Categories | Musicals; Theatrical Works; For voices, mixed chorus, orchestra; |
Work Title | The Most Happy Fella |
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Composer | Loesser, Frank |
I-Catalogue NumberI-Cat. No. | IFL 6 |
Year/Date of CompositionY/D of Comp. | 1952-56 |
First Performance. | 1956/05/03 |
First Publication. | 1957 |
Librettist | Composer, based on a play by Sidney Howard |
Language | English, Italian |
Dedication | Betty Good |
Composer Time PeriodComp. Period | Early 20th century |
Piece Style | Modern |
Instrumentation | voices, mixed chorus, orchestra |
External Links | Wikipedia article |
Based on They Knew What They Wanted, by Sidney Howard. DO NOT post the orchestral score or parts, as the orchestration done by Don Walker is still under copyright globally.