Highway 1, USA
Classification added July 22, 2021Premiered May 11, 1963
Miami, Florida. University of Miami
Composer:
William Grant Still
Original Language:
English
Librettist:
Verna Arvey
Description:
Opera in One Act
Notes:
William Grant Still Music, Flagstaff, Arizona. Piano/vocal score, no plate number. 2023 Edition.
Time Period:
1940s
Place:
A small southern United States town
Classification key
- L – Leading
- F – Featured
- S – Supporting
- B – Solo Bit
- CB – Chorus Bit
- MB – Mute Bit
| Role | Voice Part | Classification |
|---|---|---|
| Mary | Soprano | L |
| Bob | Baritone | L |
| Nate | Tenor | F |
| Aunt Lou | Mezzo Soprano | S |
| Sheriff | Bass | B |
| Mezzo Soprano solo | Mezzo Soprano | CB |
| Alto solo | Alto | CB |
| Tenor solo | Tenor | CB |
| Baritone solo | Baritone | CB |
| Please be advised: Contact AGMA for classification if you are combining roles, and/or for classification of unassigned lines, and/or for classification of any combination of Chorus and Solo bits from what has been performed previously. |
Minimum Chorus: 18
Divisi: SATB