Lord Byron (Thomson)
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Lord Byron is an opera in three acts by Virgil Thomson to an original English libretto by Jack Larson, inspired by the historical character Lord Byron. First performance: Lincoln Center, New York City, 1972.
The opera is through-composed and set in London from 1812 to 1824. There is a ballet.
Lord Byron is not part of the standard operatic repertory. There is a recording of it. It is sometimes performed today.