Research Catalog

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Additional authors

1. Weinstein, Arnold
2. Malfitano, Catherine
3. Carnegie Hall Corporation, commissioning body.
4. Stuttgarter Kammerorchester, commissioning body.

Description

1. 1 vocal score (78 pages); 31 cm

Uniform title

1. Medusa. Vocal score

Alternative title

1. Medusa.

Subject

1. Bolcom, William > Manuscripts > Facsimiles
2. Weinstein, Arnold > Musical settings
3. Medusa (Gorgon) > Songs and music
4. Bolcom, William
5. Medusa (Gorgon)
6. Weinstein, Arnold
7. Music > Manuscripts > Facsimiles
8. Monodramas (Music) > Vocal scores with piano (4 hands)
9. Songs (High voice) with string orchestra > Vocal scores with piano (4 hands)
10. Music

Genre/Form

1. Chamber music.
2. Monodramas (Music)
3. Songs.
4. Musical settings.
5. Facsimiles.
6. Vocal scores.
7. Manuscripts.
8. Songs and music.

Contents

1. Part 1. The hag on the crag ; In Athena's temple ; The rape ; The sentence ; The expedition : scena ; The storm -- Part 2. Interlude ; After the petrification : scena ; Aria ; Trio : a beating of wings ; Perseus ; Perseus approaches ; Finale : Pegasus.

Call number

1. JNG 21-408

Note

1. "This piano reduction was intended for rehearsal only, but may be used in informal concerts. Much of the piano part is only playable with more than two hands. Whoever decides to perform Medusa this way can work out the work-divisions where there are only two staves."
2. At end: Piano score completed October 29, 2002 A2.
3. Co-commissioned by the Carnegie Hall Corporation and the Stuttgart Chamber Orchestra.
4. Dedicated to Catherine Malfitano.
5. Printed from manuscript.
6. This score reproduces a manuscript that is a mix of engraved music and hand-written music.
7. Duration: approximately 25 min.
8. Guide to idiomatic notation in English.

Language (note)

1. English words, also printed separately as text.

Author

1. Bolcom, William, composer.

Title

1. Medusa : monodrama for dramatic soprano and string orchestra / William Bolcom ; text by Arnold Weinstein.

Publisher

1. [New York, New York] : Edward B. Marks Music Company ; [St. Louis] : Keiser, [2020]

Distributor

1. [Milwaukee, Wisconsin] : exclusively distributed by Hal Leonard

Copyright date

1. ©2002

Edition

1. Piano/vocal score.

Playing time

1. 002500

Type of content

1. notated music

Type of medium

1. unmediated

Type of carrier

1. volume

Language

1. English words, also printed separately as text.
2. Staff notation.

Added author

1. Weinstein, Arnold, author.
2. Malfitano, Catherine, dedicatee.
3. Carnegie Hall Corporation, commissioning body.
4. Stuttgarter Kammerorchester, commissioning body.

Other standard identifier

1. 840126937909

Publisher no.

1. MP800008 Edward B. Marks Music Company
2. HL00354967 Hal Leonard

Research call number

1. JNG 21-408