Oedipus Tex (S.150)
Dramatic Oratorio or Opera in one Cathartic Act for S.A.T.B. Chorus, Soprano, Mezzo-Soprano, Tenor, and Baritone Soloists, and Orchestra
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Choral Piano, alto voice, baritone voice Mezzo-soprano, bass voice, soprano voice, tenor voice
SKU: PR.412410720
Dramatic Oratorio or Opera in one Cathartic Act for S.A.T.B. Chorus, Soprano, Mezzo-Soprano, Tenor, and Baritone Soloists, and Orchestra. Composed by PDQ Bach. Edited by Professor Peter Schickele. Sws. Program notes available on pg. 2. Choral. Vocal Score. With Standard notation. Composed Sep-85. S 150. 76 pages. Duration 30 minutes. Theodore Presser Company #412-41072. Published by Theodore Presser Company (PR.412410720).ISBN 9781598065473. UPC: 680160088461. Octavo inches. Text: Peter Schickele.
One of the more ambitious works by P.D.Q. Bach, a dramatic oratorio loosely based on the story of Oedipus the King. Edited from a manuscript discovered at the Alamo in Texas.
Song List (10)
- 1. Prologue
- RECITATIVE: "Well"
- 2. ARIA WITH CHORUS: "Howdy There"
- RECITATIVE: "And It Wasn't Long"
- 3. DUET WITH CHORUS: "My Heart"
- RECITATIVE: "But"
- 4. ARIA: "You Murdered Your Father"
- RECITATIVE: "When Billie Jo Heard"
- 5. ARIA WITH CHORUS: "Goodbye"
- 6. CHORALE AND FINALE