pocket operas

 

ON THE ORIGIN (2011) ​- 25 min.

for two coloratura sopranos, baritone, & piano.

[RANGE: Etty -C#4-C#6, Emma B3-A#5, Charles C#3-G4]

Text: Rochelle Bright

Commissioned and premiered by American Lyric Theater, Opera in Eden, Symphony Space, June 2011. [video]

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Letter to My Sons, Upon the Death of My Father (2021) 

 -14 min Monodrama/Film Opera [RANGE: G3 - B5]

for mezzo-soprano, harp & cello quintet (vn1/vn2/va/vc1/vc2)

Text: Jacqueline Goldfinger

Commissioned & premiered by Resonance Works

Online Premiere, 2021

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VOICE FOR A FUTURE NIGHTINGALE (2008) ​- 7 min. 

for soprano, mezzo-soprano, tenor, & piano.

[RANGE: Sop. Db4 – F5; Mezzo: A3 – A5; Ten.: Db3 – G4]

Text: Ken Gass

Commissioned/premiered by Tapestry New Opera, 2008 

New York Premiere by Underworld Productions, 3.31.2012.

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CHICKEN OR BEEF? (2008) - 5 min.

for tenor, baritone, & piano.

[RANGE: Tenor G2 – A4    Baritone Ab2 – E4]

Text: David Brock

Premiered by Tapestry New Opera, Opera Briefs 2008.

 

decoherence (2008) - 5 min.

for soprano, mezzo-soprano, & piano

[RANGE: Sop.  Eb4 - G5  Mezzo-Sop. Bb3 - E5]

Text: Andrew Moodie

Commissioned & premiered by Tapestry New Opera, 2008.