Light Cavalry
Light Cavalry is an operetta in three acts by Franz von Suppé, with a libretto by Karl Costa. It was first performed in the Carltheater, Vienna on 21 March 1866.
Instrumentation:
Blasorchester
Category:
Konzertmusik
Duration:
07:30
Difficulty level:
3
Komponist:
Franz von Suppe
Arrangeur:
Gerhard Hafner
Description
Light Cavalry is an operetta in three acts by Franz von Suppé, with a libretto by Karl Costa. It was first performed in the Carltheater, Vienna on 21 March 1866.
The opera is set in the 18th century amid the court intrigues of the Baron and his Hungarian Countess lover, whose ballet company is referred to as the 'light cavalry'