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It's a wonderful life : opera in two acts
- Title
- It's a wonderful life : opera in two acts / music by Jake Heggie ; libretto by Gene Scheer.
- Author
- Heggie, Jake, 1961-
- Publication
- [San Francisco, California] : Bent Pen Music, Inc., [2019]
- ©2016
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- Description
- 1 vocal score (366 pages); 31 cm
- Uniform Title
- It's a wonderful life. Vocal score
- It's a wonderful life (Motion picture)
- Alternative Title
- It's a wonderful life.
- Subject
- Operas > Vocal scores with piano
- Genre/Form
- Operas.
- Adaptations.
- Art music.
- Vocal scores.
- Note
- For 7 solo voices, mixed chorus, and orchestra; accompaniment arranged for piano.
- Premiered December 2, 2016 by the Houston Grand Opera.
- Libretto by Gene Scheer, based on the 1946 film by Frank Capra, and on The greatest gift, by Philip Van Doren Stern.
- Date on title page: 2/15/2019.
- Includes cast of characters, index of scenes, and appendix with chorus ad libs.
- Language (note)
- English words.
- Call Number
- JNG 20-3
- OCLC
- 1090455757
- Author
- Heggie, Jake, 1961- composer.
- Title
- It's a wonderful life : opera in two acts / music by Jake Heggie ; libretto by Gene Scheer.
- Publisher
- [San Francisco, California] : Bent Pen Music, Inc., [2019]
- Copyright Date
- ©2016
- Edition
- Piano/vocal score.
- Type of Content
- notated music
- Type of Medium
- unmediated
- Type of Carrier
- volume
- Language
- English words.Staff notation.
- Added Author
- Scheer, Gene, librettist.Opera adaptation of (work): Stern, Philip Van Doren, 1900-1984. Greatest gift.Houston Grand Opera, commissioning body.San Francisco Opera, commissioning body.Indiana University Jacobs School of Music, commissioning body.
- Added Title
- Opera adaptation of (work): It's a wonderful life (Motion picture)
- Publisher No.
- 1114PV Bent Pen Music, Inc.
- Research Call Number
- JNG 20-3