Happyland (De Koven, Reginald)

Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's	2 acts
First Publication	1905 – New York: Jos. W. Stern & Co.
Genre Categories	Comic operas; Theatrical Works; Operas; For voices, mixed chorus, orchestra; Scores featuring the voice; Scores featuring mixed chorus; Scores featuring the orchestra; For voices and chorus with orchestra; English language

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Complete Score
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Cover Page (color)
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Complete Score
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Color Cover
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Editor	First edition
Publisher. Info.	New York: Jos. W. Stern & Co., 1905.
Copyright	Public Domain [tag/del/mrg]
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The Black Sheep
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Feduol (2023/8/10)

Publisher. Info.	New York: Jos. W. Stern & Co., 1905. Plate 4548-7.
Copyright	Public Domain [tag/del]
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General Information

Work Title	Happyland
Alternative. Title	The King of Elysia A Comic Opera in Two Acts
Composer	De Koven, Reginald
Internal Reference NumberInternal Ref. No.	IRD 11
Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's	2 acts
First Performance.	1905-09-02 — Boston, Boston Theatre: The De Wolf Hopper Co.
First Publication.	1905 – New York: Jos. W. Stern & Co.
Librettist	Frederic Ranken (1869–1905)
Language	English
Composer Time PeriodComp. Period	Romantic
Piece Style	Romantic
Instrumentation	Voices: soloists (7 male, 5 female) + mixed chorus (STB) Orchestra
External Links	Internet Broadway Database

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Folders 373 to 375 of the De Koven manuscript collection at Brandeis University contains nearly the complete orchestral parts, specifically: 2 flutes, 2 clarinets, oboe, bassoon, trombone, timpani, drums, and strings (viola part missing one section). Unknown if the orchestration excluded horns and trumpets.