Wreckers, The
Wreckers, The. Opera in 3 acts by Ethel Smyth to lib. in Fr. by ‘ H. B. Laforestier’ ( Harry Brewster) and composer. Comp. 1903–4. Prod. Leipzig, 1906; London 1909.
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