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Author:

Rochberg, George.

Title:

Phaedra : a monodrama for mezzo-soprano and orchestra : piano-vocal score / Rochberg ; text adapted by Gene Rochberg from Robert Lowell's verse translation of Racine's Phèdre.

Publisher:

T. Presser,

Copyright Date:

2002

Description:

1 vocal score (76 pages) ; 28 cm

Subject:

Songs (Medium voice) with orchestra--Vocal scores with piano.
Phaedra (Greek mythology)--Songs and music.
Vocal scores.

Other Authors:

Racine, Jean, 1639-1699. Phèdre. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/no00031399
Lowell, Robert, 1917-1977, translator. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n79023350
Rochberg, Gene, librettist. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n78038936

Other Titles:

Phaedra. Vocal score

Notes:

Duration: approximately 41:00. Includes historical info and composer's note in English. "Commissioned by The Society for New Music of Syracuse, New York with assistance from the New York State Council on the Arts"--Title page verso.

Contents:

Aria. In May in brilliant Athens -- Orchestral interlude. Black sails -- Aria. You monster! -- Orchestral interlude. Theseus' homecoming -- Supplication. Theseus, I heard the deluge of your voice -- Cabaletta. My last calamity has come -- Orchestral postlude. The death of Hippolytus.

OCLC:

(OCoLC)49897557

Locations:

OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)