The Bat

The Bat is a work of the Austrian composer Johann Strauss II. Free download sheet music and score "The Bat" as pdf file use the link on this page.

Instrumentation Cast
Gabriel von Eisenstein (tenor)
Rosalinde, Eisenstein's wife (soprano)
Adele, Rosalinde's maid (soprano)
Ida, Adele's sister (soprano)
Alfred, a singer teacher (tenor)
Dr. Falke, a notary (baritone)
Dr. Blind, a lawyer (tenor)
Frank, a prison governor (baritone)
Prince Orlofsky (mezzo-soprano, en travesti)
Yvan, the prince's valet (speaking)
Frosch, a jailer (speaking)
Mixed Chorus (SATB)
Party goers and servants at Prince Orlofsky's chorus
Orchestra
2 flutes (2nd also piccolo), 2 oboes, 2 clarinets (A/B♭/C), 2 bassoons
4 horns (F), 2 trumpets (F), 3 trombones
timpani, bass drum, snare drum, deep bell (E), bell, triangle, tambourine, strings
Language German
Key A major
Movements 3 acts
Piece Style Romantic
Composer Time Period Romantic
Year of Creation 1874
Year of First Publication

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