Author: Checinski, Jan & Skalinski, Pavel [translator]
Title: Straszny Dwor ( The Haunted Manor ) Libretto For The opera By Stanislaw Moniuszko
Description: Warsaw Music Society, nd c 1990, reprint. Slide bound sheets, VG. 39pp [ printed on the recto only ] slightly creased, internally fine. Parallel Polish - English text. Paperback , no dustjacket. ¶ The libretto for the 4 act Polish opera The Haunted Manor [ Straszny Dwór ] which was composed between 1861 - 1864 by the composer Stanislaw Moniuszko [ 1819 - 1872 ]. It is his best known work, a romance and a comedy, with strong Polish patriotic undertones.

Keywords: opera, classical music, libretto, polish music