Sentences with phrase «opera libretto»

Apart from creating films and works on paper, she has authored several novels, plays and an opera libretto.

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Patrons of the Santa Fe opera company will be the first to find out this Saturday when The (R) evolution of Steve Jobs, a libretto revolving around the personal and professional lives of the Apple founder premiers.
Barber became Menotti's lover and partner in life and in work; with Menotti crafting the libretto for Barber's most famous opera, Vanessa, which premiered at the Metropolitan Opera in 1958.
Wear it from office to opera without missing a beat (or libretto).
Anna Nicole is an English opera in 2 acts and 16 scenes, with music by Mark - Anthony Turnage to an English libretto by Richard Thomas.
Book your tickets online for Copenhagen Opera House, Copenhagen: See 1,394 reviews, articles, and 576 photos of Copenhagen Opera House, ranked The words of an opera are known as the libretto (literally small book).
A scene from the opera Becoming Claus, composed and with a libretto by Mark Adamo.
From Georges Bizet's great, tuneful, massively popular opera, based on Prosper Merimee's novel about a lusty cigarette girl and the soldier who is obsessed with her, unwisely: A compelling noir musical, with an African - American cast (headed by Dorothy Dandridge as femme fatale Carmen and Harry Belafonte as soldier Joe), lyrics and libretto by Oscar Hammerstein II, and direction by Otto Preminger.
Mrs. President, an opera in two acts by Victoria Bond with libretto by Hilary Bell, tells her incredible story.
The Carmichael speech, which advocates the right to dignity and self - determination in the face of oppression, functions as the libretto (or lyrical text) for the opera, which was originally written in both French and Spanish.
St. John has written libretti for the opera, THE FACE, and for the choral symphony, THE SHORE.
The radical inclusion of a male actor in this reimagined opera also functions as a major departure from Schoenberg's original libretto.
After selecting the opera that they were most drawn to from the seven operas that will be presented by the Israeli Opera this upcoming season, delving into its libretto and music, and meeting with the opera's artistic team, each artist set off to formulate and offer his or her personal interpretation to the opera, in their unique artistic practice and language.
Since ’81 I've been working on Victorine, an opera with a libretto by A&L — we did a few scenes during the 2012 Whitney Biennial.
An Opera in Five Acts is an interactive production of an imaginary opera where each act is treated as the place of proliferation for one of its components, namely libretto, stage, orchestra.
Pass the Spoon is the libretto for David Shrigley's wildly popular «sort - of opera
Kara Walker, The Palmetto Libretto (sketch for an American comic opera with Fort Sumter), 2012, pastel and graphite on paper, 4 parts, 104.25 × 295 in., overall (framed) 264.8 × 749.3 cm, Courtesy Kara Walker & Sikkema Jenkins & Co..
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