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''The Gift of the Magi'' is a chamber opera in four scenes with music by David Conte and libretto by Nicholas Giardini. Based on the short story of the same title by O. Henry, the opera focuses on Jim and Della, who are a poor married couple and cannot afford to buy each other presents for Christmas. It premiered on December 7 and 8, 1997 with a workshop production to the accompaniment of two pianos at the San Francisco Conservatory of Music. The orchestral version was premiered at the conservatory on December 3, 2000.〔Gerbrandt (2006) p. 116〕 ==Roles== *Jim (baritone) *Della (soprano) *Henry (bass-baritone) *Maggie (mezzo-soprano) *Magi (three voices) 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Gift of the Magi (opera)」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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