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Black Water

a chamber opera in two acts
libretto by Joyce Carol Oates
Edition: Performance material

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Description

Black Water relates the events leading up to Mary Jo Kopechne’s infamous drowning in a car driven by Senator Ted Kennedy on Martha’s Vineyard in 1969. The opera was dubbed ‘an authentic masterpiece not to be missed’ by LA Weekly.

Orchestral Cast

clarinet-cello-piano

Cast

Kelly Kelleher · mezzo-soprano - The Senator · baritone - Buffy St. John · soprano - Lucius Smith · tenor - Roy Annick · bass - Sarah Winthrop · mezzo-soprano - Michelle Ravel · alto - Jenny O'Brien · soprano - Graeme Winthrop · tenor - Dwight Murphy · baritone - Chorus of Picnic Revelers (SATB)

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Title:
Black Water
a chamber opera in two acts
libretto by Joyce Carol Oates
based on her novel "Black Water"
Language:
English
Edition:
Performance material
Publisher/Label:
Schott Music
Year of composition:
1998
Duration:
105 ′
Commissioned work :
commissioned by the American Music Theater Festival, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Technical Details

Product number:
LSMC 4489-01
Delivery rights:
Worldwide

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