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Ahab symphony : for tenor, chorus (SATB) and orchestra
- Title
- Ahab symphony : for tenor, chorus (SATB) and orchestra / music by Jake Heggie ; text by Herman Melville/W.H. Auden.
- Author
- Heggie, Jake, 1961-
- Publication
- [San Francisco, California] : Bent Pen Music, Inc., [2013?]
- ©2013
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| Status | Format | Access | Call Number | Item Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Performing Arts Research Collections to submit a request in person. | Notated music | Use in library | JNG 15-422 | Performing Arts Research Collections - Music |
Details
- Additional Authors
- Description
- 1 vocal score (56 pages); 28 cm
- Uniform Title
- Ahab symphony. Vocal score
- Alternative Title
- Ahab symphony.
- Subjects
- Whaling
- Melville, Herman, 1819-1891
- Vocal scores
- Symphonies, Arranged > Scores
- Whaling > Songs and music
- Music
- Choruses, Secular (Mixed voices) with orchestra > Vocal scores with piano
- Melville, Herman, 1819-1891 > Musical settings
- Musical settings
- Auden, W. H (Wystan Hugh), 1907-1973 > Musical settings
- Symphonies > Vocal scores with piano
- Genre/Form
- Music.
- Musical settings.
- Symphonies.
- Vocal scores.
- Note
- 8/26/2013 at bottom of page [1].
- The music sets texts from Herman Melville's Moby Dick, and W.H. Auden's poem, Herman Melville.
- Commissioned by the University of North Texas College of Music and the Institute for the Advancement of the Arts. Premiered in Denton, Texas, April 24, 2013.
- Language (note)
- English words also printed as text.
- Contents
- Dawn -- The wind -- The narrow balcony -- The pieces.
- Call Number
- JNG 15-422
- OCLC
- 858946487
- Author
- Heggie, Jake, 1961- composer.
- Title
- Ahab symphony : for tenor, chorus (SATB) and orchestra / music by Jake Heggie ; text by Herman Melville/W.H. Auden.
- Publisher
- [San Francisco, California] : Bent Pen Music, Inc., [2013?]
- Copyright Date
- ©2013
- Edition
- Piano/vocal score.
- Type of Content
- notated music
- Type of Medium
- unmediated
- Type of Carrier
- volume
- Language
- English words also printed as text.Staff notation.
- Local Note
- NYPL copy is 31 cm tall.
- Added Author
- Musical setting of (work): Melville, Herman, 1819-1891. Moby Dick.Musical setting of (work): Auden, W. H. (Wystan Hugh), 1907-1973. Herman Melville.
- Research Call Number
- JNG 15-422