King Roger (Polish: Król Roger, Op. 46) is an opera in three acts by Karol Szymanowski to a Polish libretto by the composer himself and Jarosław Iwaszkiewicz, the composer's cousin. The opera received its world premiere on 19 June 1926 at the Grand Theatre, Warsaw, with the cast including the composer's sister, the soprano Stanisława Korwin-Szymanowska, as Roxana.
| Original Name | Król Roger |
| Librettist | Jarosław Iwaszkiewicz (in collaboration with the composer) |
| Date of composition | 1924 (1918-1924) |
| Type | Opera |
| Catalogue | Op. 46 |
| Approx. duration | 80 minutes |
| Arrangements |
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Karol Szymanowski: Roxana's Song
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