Moby-Dick (opera)

Moby-Dick
Opera by Jake Heggie
Illustration from Herman Melville's novel on which the opera is based
LibrettistGene Scheer
Based onMoby-Dick
by Herman Melville
Premiere
30 April 2010 (2010-04-30)
Websitejakeheggie.com/moby-dick-2010

Moby-Dick is an American opera in two acts, with music by Jake Heggie and libretto by Gene Scheer, adapted from Herman Melville's 1851 novel Moby-Dick. The opera received its premiere at Dallas Opera in Dallas, Texas, on 30 April 2010. Heggie dedicated the opera to Stephen Sondheim.