Babes in Toyland (Herbert, Victor)

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4 more: Beatrice Barefacts (Act II, No.11) • Toyland (Act II, No.13) • Before and After (Act III, No.18) • I Can't Do the Sum (Act III, No.19)

Publisher. Info. New York: M. Witmark & Sons, 1903. Plates various.
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Arrangements and Transcriptions

March of the Toys

For Orchestra (Langey)

5 more: Woodwinds (Flute, Oboe, Clarinet 1, 2, Bassoon) • Saxophones (E♭ Alto, B♭Tenor) • Brass (Horns, Cornet 1, 2, Trombone) • Percussion (Timpani, Drums) • Strings (Violins I, II, Violas, Cellos, Basses)

Arranger Otto Langey (1851-1922)
Publisher. Info. New York: M. Witmark & Sons, 1903. Ed.863.
Reprinted New York: Edwin F. Kalmus, n.d.(after 1959).
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For Piano (Hoschna)
Arranger Karl L. Hoschna (1877-1911)
Publisher. Info. New York: M. Witmark & Sons, 1903. Plate 5585.
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For Piano (Hoschna)
Arranger Karl L. Hoschna (1877–1911)
Publisher. Info. New York: M. Witmark & Sons, 1903. Plate 5577.
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Feduol (2025/1/1)

Editor Hu Haipeng (b. 1984)
Publisher. Info. Hu Haipeng, 2024.
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General Information

Work Title Babes in Toyland
Alternative. Title Extravaganza in 3 Acts
Composer Herbert, Victor
Internal Reference NumberInternal Ref. No. IVH 4
Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's prologue, 3 acts, 11 scenes
Year/Date of CompositionY/D of Comp. 1903
First Performance. 1903-06-17 — Chicago, Grand Opera House (preview)
1903-10-13 — New York, Majestic Theatre (official premiere)
First Publication. 1903 – New York: M. Witmark & Sons
Librettist Glen MacDonough (1870–1924)
Language English
Composer Time PeriodComp. Period Romantic
Piece Style Romantic
Instrumentation vocal soloists, mixed chorus, orchestra
External Links Wikipedia article
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"Babes in Toyland" features some of Herbert's most famous songs - among them "Toyland", "March of the Toys", "Go To Sleep, Slumber Deep", and "I Can't Do The Sum". Songs "Toyland" and "March of the Toys" occasionally show up on Christmas compilations.