Song from the Uproar: The Lives and Deaths of Isabelle Eberhardt
Classification added April 27, 2017Premiered February 24, 2012
New York, New York. The Kitchen
Composer:
Missy Mazzoli
Original Language:
English
Librettist:
Royce Vavrek and Missy Mazzoli
Description:
Opera in One Act
Notes:
Inspired by the journals of Isabelle Eberhardt
Time Period:
early 20th Century
Place:
Algeria
Classification key
- L – Leading
- F – Featured
- S – Supporting
- B – Solo Bit
- CB – Chorus Bit
- MB – Mute Bit
| Role | Voice Part | Classification |
|---|---|---|
| Isabelle Eberhardt | Mezzo Soprano | L |
| Choral Ensemble: * | ||
| Soprano 1 | Soprano | F |
| Soprano 2 | Soprano | F |
| Alto | Alto | F |
| Tenor | Tenor | S |
| Baritone | Baritone | S |
| * The premiere was sung by an Ensemble of 5 Solo voices (SSATB). Should a Chorus be used, the minimum number of Choristers would be 10, and, at the end of musical number 8, the Alto Solo from the Chorus would be a Chorus Bit. | ||
| Recordings of voices (Altos and Baritones, divisi) and electronic sounds that are required for performance come from the publisher. |
Minimum Chorus: No chorus
Chorus Notes:
See * note, above.