DVD
SKU: EC.DVD701
Composed by Robert Ward and Roger Brunyate. Arranged by Roger Brunyate. DVD. E.C. Schirmer Publishing #DVD701. Published by E.C. Schirmer Publishing (EC.DVD701).
Text: Roger Brunyate, Edith Wharton.
Libretto:
Written by Roger Brunyate based on the story by Edith Wharton Synopsis:
Audiences gave standing ovations and critics acclaimed the premiere performance of Roman Fever, a new one-act opera based on Edith Wharton's story.The story is set in 1927 in a terrace restaurant overlooking the Roman Forum where two widows and their daughters have met by chance. In the course of the opera, the full story of their meeting in the same place twenty years earlier is revealed.During the creation of the opera, the librettist and composer were particularly mindful of the repertory needs of conservatory and university opera groups. Duration: ~ 1 Hour | Roles: | | ALIDEA SLADE | Soprano | | JENNY SLADE, her daughter | Lyric Soprano | | GRACE ANSLEY | Mezzo-Soprano | | BARBARA ANSLEY, her daughter | Mezzo-Soprano | | WAITER | Baritone |
Available Recordings:
CD Recording available from Albany Records, Manhattan School of Music Opera Theater, David Gilbert, conductor, Cat. No. TROY505 | | 
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