Four Scenes from Berenice, a One-Act Opera

Author

Carlos Eduardo Verdam Maria, Illinois State UniversityFollow

Date of Award

4-12-2021

Document Type

Thesis

Degree Name

Master of Music (MM)

Department

School of Music

First Advisor

Carl Schimmel

Abstract

ABSTRACT

This thesis presents a music composition of four out of five scenes from Berenice, a one-act opera based on Edgar Allan Poe's homonymous short story, with libretto by Gabriel Gudding, for three singers and a chamber orchestra.

KEYWORDS: opera, Edgar Allan Poe, libretto, chamber orchestra, timbre, register

Comments

Imported from VerdamMaria_ilstu_0092N_11940.pdf

Recommended Citation

Verdam Maria, Carlos Eduardo, "Four Scenes from Berenice, a One-Act Opera" (2021). Theses and Dissertations. 1419.
https://ir.library.illinoisstate.edu/etd/1419

DOI

https://doi.org/10.30707/ETD2021.20210719070603184784.21

Page Count

110