The Capitoline Venus : opera in one act : (based on a short story by Mark Twain) / libretto, Judith Dvorkin ; music, Ulysses Kay. [197-?]

ArchivalResource

The Capitoline Venus : opera in one act : (based on a short story by Mark Twain) / libretto, Judith Dvorkin ; music, Ulysses Kay. [197-?]

1 vocal score (154 p.) ; 36 cm.

Related Entities

There are 3 Entities related to this resource.

Twain, Mark, 1835-1910

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6dg7gd6 (person)

Mark Twain (b. Samuel Langhorne Clemens, November 30, 1835, Florida, MO – d. April 21, 1910, Redding, CT) was an American writer, humorist, entrepreneur, publisher, and lecturer. Among his novels are The Adventures of Tom Sawyer (1876) and its sequel, the Adventures of Huckleberry Finn (1885). Twain served an apprenticeship with a printer and then worked as a typesetter, contributing articles to the newspaper of his older brother Orion Clemens. He later became a riverboat pil...

Dvorkin, Judith

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6w10cs3 (person)

Kay, Ulysses, 1917-1995

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w66d5sbq (person)

Composed 1940. First performance Rochester, 16 April 1940, Rochester Civic Orchestra, Howard Hanson conductor, Robert Sprenkle.--Cf. Fleisher Collection. From the description of Concerto for oboe / Ulysses Kay. 1940. (Franklin & Marshall College). WorldCat record id: 52529397 Composed 1946. First performance Washington, D.C., 9 May 1948, National Gallery Orchestra, Richard Bales conductor, Leonard Shifrin soloist.--Cf. Fleisher Collection. From the descriptio...