Zoltán Kodály · 1882–1967 · Hungarian
| Composed | 1925 |
| Instrumentation | 3 2 3 2 — 4 6[3.tpt.3.cnt] 3 1 — tmp+1 — cel pf — cimb — str |
| Duration | 150 minutes |
| Soloists | Háry János (baritone), Örzse/Ilka (mezzo), Marie-Louise (mezzo), the Empress (soprano), Napoleon (bass), Uncle Marci (baritone), plus speaking roles |
| Chorus | Yes |
| Genre | Opera |
| Tier | Discovery — worth programming, rarely heard |
| Editions & hire | Universal Edition ↗ |
| Source | Universal Edition — work page (scoring) ↗ |
Read in standard international shorthand: flutes · oboes · clarinets · bassoons — horns · trumpets · trombones · tuba — timpani · percussion — harp · keyboard. Section counts include doubling players. Always confirm against the publisher's official parts list before contracting musicians or renting materials.