| Genre Categories | Secular cantatas; Cantatas; For 2 voices, mixed chorus, orchestra; |
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| Work Title | The Captive |
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| Alternative. Title | A Dramatic Cantata for Soprano Solo, Baritone Solo, Chorus and Orchestra |
| Composer | Herbert, Victor |
| Opus/Catalogue NumberOp./Cat. No. | Op.25 |
| Internal Reference NumberInternal Ref. No. | IVH 82 |
| First Performance. | 1891-09-24 — Worcester, Worcester Music Festival: Victor Herbert (conductor) |
| Librettist | Rudolf Baumbach (1840–1905) |
| Language | English (translated from German by George Harris Jr. (possibly George Harris (1844–1922)) |
| Composer Time PeriodComp. Period | Romantic |
| Piece Style | Romantic |
| Instrumentation | Voices: soprano, baritone + mixed chorus (SATB) Orchestra |
The holograph full score is in the Victor Herbert Collection.