Thwaite: Opera in Four Parts - Commissioned by The Genesis Foundation and Almeida Opera

Jurgen Simpson (Composer), Simon Doyle

Research output: Non-textual formComposition

Abstract

Fleeing a catastrophe, a motley assembly of refugees congregate in a forest clearing. They are seduced by rumours of a prophet who can save them from their doom, but their aspirations toward salvation are riven by schism and mischief. Co-funded by the Genesis Foundation. Top Award in The 2003 Genesis Opera Prize.
Original languageEnglish (Ireland)
Publication statusPublished - 2003

Keywords

  • Opera
  • Irish Opera
  • Geneis Foundation
  • Almeida Opera
  • Opera Theatre Company
  • Libretto
  • contemporary music
  • theatre
  • New Music
  • Contemporary Opera
  • Thwaite

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