Title
Solomon and Balkis, opera in one act. Text from the Just so story, "The butterfly that stamped", by Rudyard Kipling; music by Randall Thompson.
Published
Boston, Mass., E. C. Schirmer Music Company; London, J. & W. Chester, ltd. [c1942]
Local Notes
BEIN Richards Kipling 2828: Original yellow illustrated wrappers. Presentation inscription from the composer to "Bud" (Bertrand Harris Bronson) Cambridge, September '43, Blue Hole, May '44. Manuscript errata. From the David Alan Richards Collection of Rudyard Kipling. Accompanied by 4 unnumbered leaves of a photostat of the beginning of the manuscript orchestral score, also with presentation inscription from the composer to "Bud" IX - 14 - '42; and a clipping with a catalog description of Bronson's The traditional tunes of the child ballads, with their texts.