Hagith, Op. 25, is an opera in one act by the Polish composer and pianist Karol Szymanowski considered one of the greatest Polish composers of the 20th century. The opera premiered at the Grand Theatre, Warsaw in 1922, nine years after its creation. The libretto in German was written by the Viennese secessionist poet and Szymanowski's friend Felix Dörmann.
| Librettist | Felix Dörmann |
| Date of composition | 1913 (1912-1913) in Vienna, Austria |
| Premiered | 1922, May 13th (Great Theatre) in Warsaw, Poland |
| First published | in 1920 by Universal Edition in Vienna, Austria |
| Type | Opera |
| Catalogue | Op. 25 |
| Spoken language | German |
| Instruments |
Chorus/Choir
- Mixed Chorus ; The people
Voice (Tenor) - The aged king Orchestra Voice (Tenor) - The young king Voice (Soprano) - Hagith Voice (Bass) - The high priest Voice (Baritone) - The physician Actor - A servant |
| Autotranslations beta |
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