Composition: The Women in the Garden (Fine, Vivian)

Title The Women in the Garden
Alternative title A chamber opera for five singers and nine instruments
Creators Vivian Fine (composer) and Emily Dickinson (librettist) and Isadora Duncan (librettist) and Gertrude Stein (librettist) and Virginia Woolf (librettist)
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Instrumentation 5 voices, flute, clarinet, bassoon, 2 percussions, viola, cello, double bass and piano
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Composed 1977
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Average duration (sec) 3720
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Composition types Operas
Language English
Period Modern
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Details Section Type Publisher Date File
view Complete Complete Score · view
view Complete parts Flute · view
Clarinet (B)/Bass Clarinet · view
Bassoon · view
Piano · view
Viola · view
Cello · view
Contrabass · view
Percussion (2 players) · view
view Complete Libretto · view

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view Richard Pittman (conductor) Sc.1: Gertrude Stein, Emily Dickinson, Isadora Duncan, Virginia Woolf · file
Sc.2: Emily Dickinson and Tenor · file
Sc.3: Emily, Virginia, Gertrude · file
Sc.4: Isadora, Emily, Virginia · file
Sc.5: Gertrude, Tenor · file
Sc.6: Virginia, Gertrude · file
Sc.7: Emily, Isadora, Tenor · file
Sc.8: All · file
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