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Horse Opera [25] Jonathan Moore: Channel Four: 1993: Anthony Moore: Camera [26] Peter Blegvad: Channel Four: 1994: 1991–92: Gerald Barry: The Triumph of Beauty and Deceit: Meredith Oakes: Channel Four: 1994: 1992: Orlando Gough: The Empress [26] David Gale, from Wedekind: Channel Four: 1995: 1993: Michael Torke: King of Hearts [27 ...
full-length music drama; libretto by Libby Larsen. A Wrinkle in Time (1991) one-act opera; libretto by Walter Green. Mrs. Dalloway (1993) full-length music drama in two acts; libretto by Bonnie Grice. Eric Hermannson's Soul (1998) full-length opera with orchestra; libretty by Chas Rader-Shieber. Barnum's Bird (2000)
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Henze's first full-length opera is an updating of the story of Manon Lescaut, also the source for important operas by Massenet and Puccini. [222] 1953 Gloriana (Britten). Composed for the coronation of Queen Elizabeth II, this opera looks back to the relationship between her namesake Elizabeth I and the Earl of Essex. [223]
Judith Weir (born 1954) Began composing full-length operas in 1987 with A Night at the Chinese Opera. Shafiga Akhundova (21 January 1924 – 26 July 2013) was a prominent Azerbaijani composer, the first professional female author of an opera in the East. She is also The People’s Artist of Azerbaijan.
While most one-act operas have a relatively short running time (under 90 minutes), this is not always the case. For example, the one-act opera Das Rheingold has an approximate running time of 2 hours, 35 minutes, while Puccini's four-act opera La bohème and Monteverdi's five-act opera L'Orfeo both have running times of approximately 2 hours.
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