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The radio hour : choral opera in one act : for chamber choir and silent actress with flute, clarinet, saxophone, violin, violoncello, contrabass, percussion and piano

Title
The radio hour : choral opera in one act : for chamber choir and silent actress with flute, clarinet, saxophone, violin, violoncello, contrabass, percussion and piano / music by Jake Heggie ; libretto by Gene Scheer.
Author
Heggie, Jake, 1961-
Publication
  • [San Francisco, Calif.] : Bent Pen Music, [2017]
  • ©2013

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Notated musicUse in library JNG 17-347Performing Arts Research Collections - Music

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Additional Authors
  • Scheer, Gene
  • Pacific Chorale, commissioning body.
Description
1 score (181 pages); 31 cm
Subject
Operas > Scores
Genre/Form
  • Operas.
  • Scores.
  • Dramatic music.
Note
  • The chamber choir (SATB) is split evenly into two groups, "Nora Choir" and "Radio Choir": the former represents the internal voice of Nora (played by a silent actress) and her immediate world, the latter "[occupies] a special, magical place apart from Nora's real world"--Page 176.
  • "1/25/15"--Page 1, bottom.
  • Commissioned by Pacific Chorale. Premiered by the John Alexander Singers in Costa Mesa, May 2014.
Language (note)
  • English words, also printed as text (pages 176-181).
Contents
Part one. A really bad day -- Part two. Through the door -- Part three. A new day.
Call Number
JNG 17-347
OCLC
988561613
Author
Heggie, Jake, 1961- composer.
Title
The radio hour : choral opera in one act : for chamber choir and silent actress with flute, clarinet, saxophone, violin, violoncello, contrabass, percussion and piano / music by Jake Heggie ; libretto by Gene Scheer.
Publisher
[San Francisco, Calif.] : Bent Pen Music, [2017]
Copyright Date
©2013
Edition
Full score.
Type of Content
notated music
Type of Medium
unmediated
Type of Carrier
volume
Language
English words, also printed as text (pages 176-181).
Staff notation.
Added Author
Scheer, Gene, librettist.
Pacific Chorale, commissioning body.
Research Call Number
JNG 17-347
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