Title Ellen West : a chamber opera in one act : for soprano, baritone, string quartet, double bass, orchestra bell, and piano / Ricky Ian Gordon ; libretto & poem by Frank Bidart.

Publication Info.	[King of Prussia, Pennsylvania] : Presser, [2020]
	©2020

Item Status

Location	Call No.	Status	OPAC Message	Public Note	Gift Note
Talbott: Circulating Collection	M1503 .G658 E45	Available

Description	1 vocal score (103 pages) ; 31 cm
Playing Time	012500
Description	vocal score
Medium of Performance	soprano voice 1 baritone voice 1 piano 1 3
Note	Chamber opera for soprano, baritone, string quartet with double bass, orchestra bell and piano; instrumental accompaniment arranged for piano.
Language	Staff notation.
Note	Libretto and poem by Frank Bidart.
	Ellen West is an operatic poem that brings us into the life of a young woman battling her body.
	Commissioned by Opera Saratoga and Beth Morrison Projects.
	At end of score: "July 25, 2018, New York City, revised version, April 8, 2019."
	Includes synopsis and program note.
	Duration: approximately 85:00.
Language	English words.
Subject	Operas -- Vocal scores with piano.
	Operas -- Vocal scores with piano.
	Eating disorders in women -- Drama.
	Eating disorders in women.
Genre/Form	Drama.
Subject	West, Ellen, 1887-1921 -- Drama.
	Bidart, Frank, 1939- -- Musical settings.
	Bidart, Frank, 1939-
Genre/Form	Musical settings.
	Chamber music.
	Art music.
	Operas.
	Vocal scores.
	Operas.
	Musical settings.
	Chamber music.
	Art music.
	Vocal scores.
	Arrangements (Music)
	Arrangements (Music)
	Drama.
Added Author	Bidart, Frank, 1939- librettist.
	Opera Saratoga, commissioning body.
	Beth Morrison Projects, commissioning body.
Added Title	Ellen West. Vocal score
ISBN	1491131985
	9781491131985
Standard No.	680160680603
Music No.	411-41161 Presser
	411-41161 Presser