Matches in DBpedia 2014 for { ?s ?p A Hand of Bridge, opus 35, is an opera in one act composed by Samuel Barber (9 March 1910 – 23 January 1981) with libretto by Gian Carlo Menotti (7 July 1911 – 1 February 2007), and is possibly the shortest opera that is regularly performed: it lasts about nine minutes. It premiered as a part of Menotti’s Festival of Two Worlds in Spoleto on 17 June 1959 at the Teatro Caio Melisso. The United States premiere occurred the next year.. }
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- A_Hand_of_Bridge comment "A Hand of Bridge, opus 35, is an opera in one act composed by Samuel Barber (9 March 1910 – 23 January 1981) with libretto by Gian Carlo Menotti (7 July 1911 – 1 February 2007), and is possibly the shortest opera that is regularly performed: it lasts about nine minutes. It premiered as a part of Menotti’s Festival of Two Worlds in Spoleto on 17 June 1959 at the Teatro Caio Melisso. The United States premiere occurred the next year.".