OPERAS IN SPANISH Available from G. Schirmer/AMP and members of the Music Sales Group June 2012 Balada, Leonardo (b. 1936) Salsipuedes, A Tale of Love, War, Hangman, Hangman! and Anchovies (2004)……. full eve Text: (Spanish, German) Libretto by Eliseo Alberto and (¡Verdugo, Verdugo!) (1982)…45' Francisco Hinojosa. Trans. By Shane Gasbarra and Text: (English, Spanish, Catalan) Daniel Catán Libretto by the composer Cast: 3S, Mz, 4T, Bar, B-bar, B, Spkr Cast: Narrator, Tenor, Alto, 2 Basses, Soprano, 3(pic).2.5(bcl).2/3.4Ctpt.2+btbn.1/timp.perc/pf.hp/4vc.4 Baritone, 2 actors; Mixed Chorus (optional) db; onstage 4perc cl(bcl), bn, tpt, btbn, perc, pf, vn, db Chávez, Carlos (1899-1978) Catán, Daniel (b. 1949) The Visitors (1957) .......... 135’ Florencia en al Amazonas Text: (Spanish, English, French, German) Libretto by (1996) ................................ 100’ Chester Kallman Text: (Spanish) Libretto by Eliseo Alberto and Cast: Baritone, Bass, Countertenor, Soprano, Tenor; Francisco Hinojosa SATB Chorus Cast: 2 Sopranos, Mezzo Soprano, Tenor, 2 Baritones, 3333/4331/timp.3perc/hp/str Bass 2(2pic).22+bcl.2(cbn)/3221.timp.4perc/hp.pf/str (4.4.4.4.3) Falla, Manuel de (b. 1938) El Retablo de Maese Pedro La Hija de Rappacini (1922) ................................... 30' (1983) ................................ 170’ Text: (Spanish, English, French, German) Text: (Spanish) Libretto by Eliseo Alberto and Cast: Soprano (boy), Tenor, Bass-baritone Francisco Hinojosa 12+ca.11/2100/perc/hp.hpd/str Cast: Mezzo-soprano, Soprano, 2 Tenors, 3 offstage female voices La Vida Breve (1905) .......... 65' 3(pic).2(rec).3(ca).3(bcl).3/4331/timp.3perc/pf.cel.hp/str Text: (Spanish, French) Alt: 2perc.hp.2pf Cast: Alto, 3 Baritones, 2 Mezzo Sopranos, 3 Sopranos, 2 Tenors; SATB Chorus Il Postino (2008) ............... 125’ 3332/4231/timp.perc/2hp/str Text: (Spanish) Libretto by the composer, based on the novel by Antonio Skármeta, and the film by Michael Radford. Gefors, Hans Cast: 2S, Mz, 4T, Bar, B-bar, 5T, 2Bar, 2B, 1 silent role (boy) I Will Die in Paris ............... 20’ 3(pic).2(obda).2+bcl.2/4.3.2+btbn.1/timp.2perc.pf.hp/str; Text: (Swedish, Spanish, English, Danish) Onstage: ssx, tpt, sous, perc, riq, acn Cast: Baritone reduced orchestration available 2013. cbn/btbn (offstage)/perc/db Granados, Enrique (b. 1914) Goyescas (1916) Text: (Spanish, English, Italian) Cast: Baritone, Mezzo Soprano, Soprano, Tenor 4333/4341/timp.perc.chm/pf/gtr.2hp/str Operas In Spanish 2012 -1- G. Schirmer, Inc. [email protected] Menotti, Gian Carlo (1911-2007) Amahl and the Night Visitors (1951) ...................................46' Text: (Portuguese, Spanish, French, German, Italian, English, Chinese, Dutch) Libretto by the composer. Cast: boy soprano, Soprano, Tenor, Baritone, 2 Basses; SATB Chorus, Dancers 1211/1100/2perc/hp.pf/str Alt: 2pf Musgrave, Thea (b. 1928) Pontalba (2003) ................. 120' Text: (English, Spanish) Cast: 3 Sopranos, Mezzo Soprano, Tenor, 2 Baritones, Bass Baritone; SATB Chorus 2(pic)2(ca)2(bcl)2(cbn)/432+btbn.1/timp.2perc/hp/str Simón Bolívar (1992) ...... 140’ Text: (English, Spanish) Spanish version by Lillian Garrett-Groag, German trans. Hilary Griffiths and Claus Henneberg Cast: 5 principal (Soprano, 2 Tenors, Baritone, Bass), 3 comprimario (Mezzo Soprano, Baritone, Bass), Treble, 4 minor roles 2222/4331/timp.2perc/pf/hp/str Rodríguez, Robert Xavier (b. 1946) La Curandera (2006) .......... 60’ Text: (English, Spanish) Libretto by Mary Medrick Cast: Baritone, Bass, Contralto (Voice), Mezzo soprano, Soprano, Tenor cl(asx), tpt, btbn, 2perc, pf, acn, vn, vc Frida (1991, rev. 1993) ...... 120’ Text: (English, Spanish) Book by Hilary Blecher. Lyrics and monologues by Migdalia Cruz. Cast: Mezzo soprano, Baritone, Soprano, Alto, Tenor, Bass, 3 Calaveras (death figures), character voices; optional chorus cl(asx)/tpt(flugel)/perc/acn.pf/vn Alt: cl(asx)/tpt(flugel).tbn/perc/acn.gtr.pf/ vn.va.vc.db Monkey See, Monkey Do (1986) .................................. 35’ Text: (English, Spanish) Libretto by Mary Duren and Robert Xavier Rodríguez Cast: 2 Sopranos, Mezzo Soprano, Tenor, Baritone, Bass cl/tpt/perc/gtr.acn.pf/vn.vc Tango (1985) ....................... 25’ Text: (English, Spanish) Cast: Tenor fl.cl/perc/acn.pf/vn.vc Operas In Spanish 2012 -2- G. Schirmer, Inc. [email protected] .