Esther was set to a libretto by the poet who lived in what city?
Esther (Meyerowitz opera): Esther is a 1956 English-language opera by Jan Meyerowitz to a libretto by Langston Hughes based on the biblical story in the Book of Esther. Langston Hughes: James Mercer Langston Hughes (February 1, 1902 – May 22, 1967) was an American poet, social activist, novelist, playwright, and columnist from Joplin, Missouri.
Joplin, Missouri