by rigadmin | Jun 1, 2022
Intimate Apparel An opera in two acts Libretto by Lynn Nottage Published by Theodore Presser Company Duration: Approximately 2 hours and 30 minutes, with one intermission Premiere: Monday, January 31, 2022 at 6:45pm. Commission: Metropolitan Opera/Lincoln Center...
by rigadmin | Dec 11, 2018
Ellen West A Chamber Opera Libretto by Frank Bidart based on the poem by Frank Bidart Premiere: Summer 2019, Opera Saratoga Commission: Commissioned by Beth Morrison Projects: Beth Morrison, President and Creative Producer; Opera Saratoga: Lawrence Edelson, Artistic...
by rigadmin | Dec 12, 2017
Opera for Young Audiences Libretto by Royce Vavrek Published by Theodore Presser Company Duration: 80 min. Premiere: World Premiere December 2017, Houston Grand Opera Commission: Commissioned by Houston Grand Opera Purchasing: Piano Reduction/Vocal Score Note: In...
by rigadmin | Mar 1, 2017
A Chamber Opera in One Act Libretto by Leonard Foglia based on a play by Horton Foote Duration: 80min. Roles: MYRTLE BLEDSOE (Singer/Mezzo Soprano) At 90 years old, she still very handsome. Her skin is clear and still quite unwrinkled. Her snow-white hair is worn on...
by rigadmin | Jul 30, 2016
Orpheus & Euridice A Song Cycle In Two Acts for Soprano, Clarinet In Bb and Piano OR Soprano, Clarinet and String Quintet (or String Orchestra) Text by Ricky Ian Gordon Published by Carl Fischer Music Duration: 60 min. Premiere: October 21, 2001. Todd Palmer,...
by rigadmin | Jul 29, 2016
An Opera in Three Acts Libretto by Michael Korie Carl Fischer Music Duration: 190 min. Voices: 13 principal singing roles – Soprano, 2 Mezzo-sopranos, 3 Tenors, 4 Baritones, Bass-baritone, Boy Soprano, Girl Soprano; 5 featured singers (doubling various roles):...
by rigadmin | Jul 7, 2016
The Great Liberation Through Hearing Libretto by Jean-Claude Van Itallie Published by Theodore Presser Company Duration: 95 min. Voices: Soprano, 2 Mezzo-soprano, 2 Tenor, 1 Baritone, 1 Bass Instrumentation: l.(dbl. Picc.) Cl.(dbl.B.Cl.) Hn. Tpt. 3Perc. Pno. Hp. Vln....
by rigadmin | Jul 7, 2016
An Opera in Two Acts Libretto by William F. Hoffman Published by Theodore Presser Company Duration: 150 min. Voices: 4 Soprano, 3 Mezzo-soprano, 3 Tenor, 2 Baritone, 1 Bass-Baritone, 1 Boy (13 yrs. old, 1 spoken roles) Instrumentation: 2(2 dbl. Picc.) 1(dbl. E.H.)...
by rigadmin | Jan 15, 2016
For Baritone and String Quartet Text by Ricky Ian Gordon Published by Theodore Presser Company Duration: 60 min. Voices: Baritone Instrumentation: Empty Chair, String Quartet, and Piano Premiere: July 15, 2008; Vilar Performing Arts Center; Jesse Blumberg, baritone;...
by rigadmin | Jan 15, 2016
A Theatrical Song Cycle about the Civil War Libretto by Mark Campbell Published by Theodore Presser Company Duration: 85 min. Voices: Soprano, Mezzo-soprano, Tenor, 2 Baritone Instrumentation: 1(d.Picc.) 1(d.E.H.) 2(d.B.Cl.) 1 – 1 1(d.Flglhn.) 1 0; Timp. Perc....
