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Elizabeth Cree : a chamber opera in one act
- Title
- Elizabeth Cree : a chamber opera in one act / music, Kevin Puts ; libretto, Mark Campbell.
- Author
- Puts, Kevin
- Publication
- [New York] : Aperto Press : Bill Holab Music, [2018]
- ©2017
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- Description
- 1 vocal score (292 pages); 31 cm
- Summary
- "Set in London in the 1880s, this highly suspenseful and theatrical opera interweaves several narratives: the trial of the titular heroine for the poisoning of her husband; a series of brutal murders committed by a Jack the Ripper-style killer; the spirited world of an English music hall; and, finally, some "guest appearances" by luminaries from the Victorian Age"--
- Uniform Title
- Elizabeth Cree. Vocal score
- Alternative Title
- Elizabeth Cree.
- Subject
- Genre/Form
- Drama.
- Operas.
- Vocal scores.
- Chamber operas.
- Art music.
- Note
- Based on the novel The trial of Elizabeth Cree by Peter Ackroyd.
- Includes instrumentation list, set notes, and cast of characters.
- Commissioned by Opera Philadelphia.
- The story jumps around in time between 1880 and 1881.
- "2/20/2018."
- Language (note)
- English words.
- Call Number
- JMG 22-462
- OCLC
- 1246317691
- Author
- Puts, Kevin, composer.
- Title
- Elizabeth Cree : a chamber opera in one act / music, Kevin Puts ; libretto, Mark Campbell.
- Publisher
- [New York] : Aperto Press : Bill Holab Music, [2018]
- Copyright Date
- ©2017
- Edition
- Piano/vocal score.
- Type of Content
- notated music
- Type of Medium
- unmediated
- Type of Carrier
- volume
- Language
- English words.Staff notation.
- Chronological Term
- 1800-1899
- Added Author
- Campbell, Mark, 1953- librettist.Opera adaptation of (work): Ackroyd, Peter, 1949- Trial of Elizabeth Cree.Opera Company of Philadelphia, commissioning body.
- Publisher No.
- 1037PV Aperto Press
- Research Call Number
- JMG 22-462