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The Passion of Jonathan Wade
Opera by Carlisle Floyd
Carlisle Floyd in 2004 with the National Medal of Arts
LibrettistFloyd
LanguageEnglish
Premiere
October 11, 1962 (1962-10-11)
New York City Opera

The Passion of Jonathan Wade is a musical drama, or opera, in three acts by the American composer Carlisle Floyd, who wrote both libretto and music. Commissioned by the Ford Foundation, it was Floyd's most epic opera, set in South Carolina during the Reconstruction era. It was premiered at the New York City Opera on October 11, 1962, directed by Allen Fletcher and conducted by Julius Rudel. Floyd revised it in 1989 for performances at four major opera houses in the U.S., beginning at the Houston Grand Opera.

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