The composer’s first-ever piece for full orchestra was this overture to Richard Brinsley Sheridan’s 18th century comedy, which is intended to reflect the play’s effervescence and farcical goings-on. It premiered in Philadelphia in August 1933, conducted by Alexander Smallens.
Lyrics for this song have yet to be released
Overture to The School for Scandal was written by Samuel Barber.
Samuel Barber released Overture to The School for Scandal on Wed Aug 30 1933.