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OTUFM 78-A-046
Title
Seabird island, op. 46 : an opera in two acts
Date(s)
- 1977 (Creation)
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1 score (86 pages) : copy
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(1936-)
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File consists of a copy of the master piano score for a "two-act full-length chamber opera [that] is based on a traditional Tshimshian tale from Western British Columbia. It tells of a spoilt princess's love affair and, later, conflict with an evil wizard, leading to his ultimate demise." Libretto by Norman Newton.
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Also see Series C "Rough notes and performance records." The specific file for this work is linked below.
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Duration: 100 minutes
Note
Premiered by the Guelph Spring Festival Ensemble, conducted by Nicholas Goldschmidt, in Guelph, Ontario (May 1977).
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- Goldschmidt, Nicholas (Subject)