Miserly Knight, The
Miserly Knight, The (Skupoy rytsar). Opera in 3 scenes, Op.24, by Rachmaninov, a setting of Pushkin's poem (1830). Comp. 1903–5, prod. Moscow 1906, Boston 1910.
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