Music

Nothing! In vain I question in my ardent vigil Nature and the creator; Not a voice slips to my ear A word of consolation! I languished, sad and solitary Without being able to break the tie Which...

Overture Act I Scene 1 The grand square in the city of Pherae, bounded by the Royal Palace with its great door and balcony above. As the curtain rises the whole square is seen crowded with People...

ACT I (Year 1 of Akhnaten's Reign Thebes.                                                The opera begins with an orchestral Prelude.  The curtain rises towards the end of the Prelude,  revealing the...

VOCAL TRIO When the tolling of the temple bell  Told me that dawn and my vigil's end had come at last  I felt as though I'd passed a hundred Autumn nights.  Scene 1  (Spring)  SARASHINA, VOCAL TRIO...

Cast:  PRINCE (Tenor)  FOREIGN PRINCESS (Soprano)  RUSALKA, a naiad (Soprano)  WATER GOBLIN (Bass)  JEZIBABA, a witch (Mezzo Soprano)  1st DRYAD (Soprano)  2nd DRYAD (Soprano)  3rd DRYAD (Contralto) ...

Personaggi: Justinian, Eastern emperor . . . Bass Belisarius, commander in chief of the army . . . Baritone Antonina, wife of Belisarius . . . Soprano Irene, their daughter . . . Mezzo-Soprano...

CAST of Characters Mrs. J. Asher Everton, a prominent California Club Woman (Contralto) Amy Everton, her daughter (Soprano) Shanewis, an educated Indian singer; Mrs. Everton's protegée...