Betrothal in a Monastery (original Russian title Обручение в монастыре; Obrucheniye v monastïre), Op. 86 is an opera by Sergei Prokofiev, his sixth with an opus number. The libretto, in Russian, was by the composer and Mira Mendelson (his companion in later life), after Richard Brinsley Sheridan's ballad opera libretto for Thomas Linley the younger's The Duenna.
Date of composition | 1950 |
Type | Symphony |
Catalogue | Op. 123 |
Approx. duration | 20 minutes |
Instruments | Orchestra |
Autotranslations beta |
Sergueï Prokofiev: Summer Night, Suite from Betrothal in a Monastery, Op. 123 Sergej Sergeevič Prokof'ev: Summer Night, Suite from Betrothal in a Monastery, Op. 123 Sergei Sergejewitsch Prokofjew: Summer Night, Suite from Betrothal in a Monastery, Op. 123 |