 |
Opera and Vocal
Simon Peter
Opera in Four Scenes
(1995/96)
|
Libretto: |
S. Haley
|
|
Duration: |
35’ |
|
Cast: |
Simon Peter,
bar.
Jesus,
bass-bar.
John, ten.
Andrew/A
Beggar, bass
A Woman, sop. |
|
Instrumentation: |
Fl,2Cls,Bn/Trb/Hp/4Vlns,2Vlas,2Vcls,Cb
|
|
Publisher: |
Triumvir Music, ASCAP |
|
Premiere:
|
22 March 1996;
Curtis Opera Studio, Philadelphia; M. Santora cond. |
The
Everlasting Voices for Six Solo Voices and Trumpet
(1998)*
|
Text: |
W.B. Yeats |
|
Duration: |
6’ |
|
Instrumentation: |
Tpt/2S,A,T,Bar,B
|
|
Publisher: |
Triumvir Music, ASCAP |
|
Premiere: |
20 January
1999; Alice Tully Hall |
|
__*(This
work is originally a dance score written for choreographer
Meghan ___ ____ ____Grupposo.)
|
Breathe on Me, Breath of God
for Chorus (1996)
|
Text: |
E. Hatch |
|
Duration: |
3’ |
|
Instrumentation: |
S,A,T,B |
|
Publisher: |
Triumvir Music, ASCAP |
Four
Songs for High Voice and Piano (1995/97)
|
Texts: |
R. Desnos (I),
T.E. Hulme (II), E. Wylie (III), B. Jonson (IV) |
|
Commission: |
Northwest Sinfonietta
|
|
Duration: |
5’ |
|
Publisher: |
Triumvir Music, ASCAP |
|
Premiere: |
3 July 1996;
Olympia, Wash. (I and IV) |
On an
East Wind from the Wars for Baritone and Orchestra (1995/96)
|
Texts: |
S. Quasimodo (I), A. Dugan (II), R. Desnos (III) |
|
Commission: |
Northwest Sinfonietta
|
|
Duration: |
16’ |
|
Instrumentation: |
Bar. Solo/1,2(Eh),1,1/2Hns/Strs
|
|
Publisher: |
Triumvir Music, ASCAP |
|
Premiere:
|
16 March 1996; Rialto Theater,
Tacoma, Wash.; N.S., C. Chagnard cond. |
|
|
