• most of the arias may be performed with piano or with orchestral accompaniment
• orchestral parts on rental
• custom print selections may be sold if no published piano/vocal score is available
for sale
How strange she is tonight (Soliloquy) (Act I, Pt. 1, Sc. iii)
character: Karenin
voice: bass-baritone
dur: 3¼’ the aria: Anna has just met Vronsky at a ball, where the attraction between them was obvious to everyone. Karenin wavers between trust and mistrust of his wife; but most of all he is concerned with appearances.
published by Carl Fischer
orchestral parts on rental from Theodore Presser
complete piano/vocal score or extracted aria on rental, but can also be made available for purchase
music by Thomas Pasatieri
libretto by Thomas Pasatieri
inspired by “A Flea in her Ear” by Georges Feydeau
the opera: Pasatieri’s original libretto moves Feydeau’s comedy to a Texas ranch in 1948, and tells the story of a wealthy Texas couple who want to toughen up their 25-year-old nephew from New York. The action takes place at the Double-T Ranch and a seedy hotel, where a careless exploit by the nephew leads to a series of misunderstandings and resulting comic mayhem.
character: Tom
voice: bass-baritone
dur: 2¼’ the aria: Tom gets sentimental remembering when he first met Tallulah, and reflects on his happy marriage.
published by Theodore Presser
orchestral parts on rental
sale: piano/vocal score 411-41114
