The Bohemian Girl
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Composers | Michael William Balfe |
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Librettist | Alfred Bunn |
Languages | English |
First performance | Theatre Royal, Drury Lane, London, United Kingdom |
Based on | La gitanilla |
Arias | I Dreamt I Dwelt in Marble Halls |
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ID | 1203394 |
About The Bohemian Girl
The Bohemian Girl is a ballad opera composed by Michael William Balfe with a libretto by Alfred Bunn. The plot is loosely based on a Cervantes tale, La Gitanilla. The best-known aria from the piece is "I Dreamt I Dwelt in Marble Halls" in which the main character, Arline, describes her vague memories of her childhood.