Verbum nobile
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Verbum nobile (The word of a nobleman) is a one-act comic opera by Polish national composer Stanisław Moniuszko written to a libretto by Jan Chęciński [pl], and set in 18th century Poland before foreign partitions of the country. It was first performed at the Teatr Wielki, Warsaw, on 1 January 1861 to instant popularity.[1]
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Verbum nobile | |
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Comic opera by Stanisław Moniuszko | |
Native title | Straszny dwór |
Librettist | Jan Chęciński [pl] |
Language | Polish |
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