Mavra

Stravinsky's one-act comic opera (opera buffa), Mavra, concerns the story of Parasha and her efforts to keep a village boy, Vasilli, close to her, going so far as to disguise him as a maid-servant, where hilarity ensues.

English version by Robert Craft

Orchesterbesetzung:

• 3(III=picc).2.corA.2.Ebcl.2-4.4.3.1-timp-strings(2vln.1vla.full complement of vlc and db)

Personenbesetzung:

• S,M,A,T