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Vakula The Smith

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First performanceDecember 6, 1876
Written1874
Composers Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky
Librettist Yakov Polonsky
Languages Russian
Adapted from Christmas Eve
Evenings on a Farm Near Dikanka
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Date of Upd.
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About Vakula The Smith


Vakula the Smith, Op. 14, is an opera in 3 acts, 8 scenes, by Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky. The libretto was written by Yakov Polonsky and is based on Nikolai Gogol's story Christmas Eve. It was written for composer Alexander Serov, who died in 1871 leaving only fragments of an opera on the subject.

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