Omai (Shield, William)

		Composition Year 1785 Genre Categories Pantomimes; Stage Works; Ballets; For voices, orchestra; Scores featuring the voice; Scores featuring the orchestra; For voices with orchestra; English language

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Publisher Info.:

London: T. Cadell, 1785.

Copyright:

Public Domain [tag/del]

Misc. Notes:

A short account of the new pantomime called Omai, or, A trip round the world performed at the Theatre-Royal in Covent-Garden; With the recitatives, airs, duetts, trios and chorusses and a description of the procession. The pantomime, and the whole of the scenery, designed and invented by Mr. Loutherbourg; the words written by Mr. O'Keeffe; and the musick composed by Mr. Shields [sic]

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General Information

Work Title	Omai
Alternative Title	Omai, or a trip round the world

Composer	Shield, William
Year/Date of Composition	1785
First Performance	1785, December
Librettist	John O'Keeffe
Language	English
Piece Style	Classical
Instrumentation	voices orchestra
External Links	Wikipedia article