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THE SINGING LESSON – Chamber Opera in Three Acts

Composer: 
Matthew Davidson
Scoring: 
2 Lyric Sopranos, 2 Dramatic Mezzo-Sopranos, 1 Contralto, 1 Tenor Buffo, 1 Basso Buffo, and Cl, Bsn, TptinC, BsTbn, vln, cb, and 2Perc
THE SINGING LESSON – Chamber Opera in Three Acts Based on the short stories of Katherine Mansfield (PD) for 2 Lyric Sopranos, 2 Dramatic Mezzo-Sopranos, 1  Contralto, 1 Tenor Buffo, 1 Basso Buffo, and small chamber orchestra: Cl in Bb, Bsn, Tpt in C, Bs Tbn, vln, cb, and Perc (1-2): wind chimes, triangle, sleigh bells, cowbell, tam-tam, vibraslap, wood block, glockenspiel, xylophone, vibraphone, marimba, tubular bells, snare drum, bass drum, and celesta.

ACT ONE / THE GARDEN PARTY: Synopsis: Laura is helping her mother, Mrs. Sheridan, in the preparations for a garden party, when it is discovered that a death has transpired at a nearby working-class neighborhood.  Laura is in favor of canceling the party, but other members of her family are not.  After the party is over, Laura is instructed by her mother to visit the bereaved family, which results in an enormous personal change – or does it?

Genre/Theme

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$69.95 conductor's score 9.5 x 13
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$59.95 vocal score 8.5.x 11;
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$7.95 libretto

"...that I'm one and double too..." --An opera based on Kleist's "The Marquise of O..."

Composer: 
Elizabeth R. Austin
Instrumentation freestyle: 
piano-vocal score also available
Scoring: 
Soloists, 2222 4221 timp perc (2) pf/cel, hp, strings 44433

Full-length opera, based on  a novella by Kleist, an 18th c. German author, "The Marquise of O".  German version:  "dass ich eins und doppelt bin":  Eine Oper nach Kleists Die Marquise von O...

Major roles

Genre/Theme

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PSALM 27

Composer: 
Ronald Roseman
Instrumentation freestyle: 
Bass, oboe, strings 2-1-1-1

LOVE OR MONEY (Piano-Vocal Score)

Composer: 
Matthew Davidson
Singspiel in one act and thirteen scenes.  For singer/actors.
Ranges are as follows: 5 Sopranos, 4 Mezzo sopranos, 1 Alto, 4 Tenors, 3 Baritones, 2 Bass.
Ranges are approximate and can be changed if necessary. Actors/Singers may duplicate roles within a production. Plot Summary:  Diane Forest is an artistically successful author who makes a deal with Mephistopheles to become financially successful.

MAN WITH A HOE, THE

Composer: 
Lloyd Ultan
Scoring: 
large chorus, SATB soli, orch: pic-3-2-eh-2-bcl-bsn; 4-3-3-1; timp, perc; hp, str

Prayers, Poems, and Incantations for the Earth

Composer: 
Raymond Luedeke
Instrumentation freestyle: 
SSATTBB and Treble Choir

Ensemble Type

CHRISTMAS LULLABY

Composer: 
H. Leslie Adams
Instrumentation freestyle: 
SATB,pf

Ensemble Type

REMEMB'RING, REJOICING

Composer: 
H. Leslie Adams
Instrumentation freestyle: 
SATB,pf

Ensemble Type

PSALM 121

Composer: 
H. Leslie Adams
Instrumentation freestyle: 
SATB, pf

Ensemble Type

UNDER THE GREENWOOD TREE

Composer: 
H. Leslie Adams
Instrumentation freestyle: 
SATB

Ensemble Type

THERE WAS AN OLD MAN

Composer: 
H. Leslie Adams
Instrumentation freestyle: 
SATB,pf

Ensemble Type

HOSANNA TO THE SON OF DAVID

Composer: 
H. Leslie Adams
Instrumentation freestyle: 
SATB,pf

Ensemble Type

CANTICUM ARCANUM

Instrumentation freestyle: 
SATB, T solo, vln, pf

Genre/Theme

DAVID'S BEST

Composer: 
Robert Newell
Instrumentation freestyle: 
SATB with Organ and optional Harp or Synth
The text is a compilation of excerpts from four of King David's most memorable, powerful Psalms, dealing with the power of music and singing, with the depth of God's love, and with drinking from His "river of delights."

THE ENCHANTED PEAR TREE

Composer: 
Hall Overton
Scoring: 
solo S, A, T, B, SATB chorus, orch: 1-2-1-2; 1-2-0-0; perc, pf; str

Opera Buffa in 4 scenes.

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