Captain: a chamber opera
This opera, for soprano, contralto, baritone, treble voice, and chamber orchestra, sets an original story, a meditation on gender and the effects of restrictive gender norms in a society. The narrative follows a young sailor who wishes nothing more than to work on the sea forever, but is derailed fr...
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ndltd-uoregon.edu-oai-scholarsbank.uoregon.edu-1794-238052019-05-21T16:34:30Z Captain: a chamber opera Payne-Passmore, Susanna Kyr, Robert Chamber opera Contralto Opera Queer This opera, for soprano, contralto, baritone, treble voice, and chamber orchestra, sets an original story, a meditation on gender and the effects of restrictive gender norms in a society. The narrative follows a young sailor who wishes nothing more than to work on the sea forever, but is derailed from that destiny by her forced betrothal to a captain. She escapes this fate through the discovery of a latent power, sailing away from her home into an uncertain future of her own making. The work is approximately one hour in duration. 2018-09-06T22:01:28Z 2018-09-06T22:01:28Z 2018-09-06 Electronic Thesis or Dissertation http://hdl.handle.net/1794/23805 en_US Creative Commons BY-NC-SA 4.0-US University of Oregon |
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This opera, for soprano, contralto, baritone, treble voice, and chamber orchestra, sets an original story, a meditation on gender and the effects of restrictive gender norms in a society. The narrative follows a young sailor who wishes nothing more than to work on the sea forever, but is derailed from that destiny by her forced betrothal to a captain. She escapes this fate through the discovery of a latent power, sailing away from her home into an uncertain future of her own making.
The work is approximately one hour in duration. |
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University of Oregon |
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