Fables & Tales January 1999
Five Very Short Operas; The Ugly Duckling; The Nursery; Petites Voix
Fables: Five Very Short Operas
By Ned Rorem
Poems by Jean de la Fontaine
Translated by Marianne Moore
Performers: Andrés Andrade, David Arjanik, Judith Barnes, John Bronner, Suzanne Chadwick, Catherine Heraty, Mark Malachesky, Lisa Solo, Clare Stollak
The Ugly Duckling
By Sergei Prokofiev
Libretto by Hans Christian Andersen
Judith Barnes, Mezzo Soprano
Benedetta Capanna, Dancer & Choreographer
The Nursery
By Modest Mussorgsky
Clare Stollak, Mezzo Soprano
Petites Voix (Songs for Children)
By Francis Poulenc
Poems by Madeleine Ley
Judith Barnes, Susanne Chadwick & Clare Stollak
Three Garcia Lorca Songs
By Francis Poulenc
Poems by Federico Garcia Lorca
Judith Barnes, Mezzo Soprano
Benedetta Capanna, Dancer & Choreographer
Thursday, January 21st 1999, 8:00 PM
Saturday, January 23rd 1999, 8:00 PM
Sunday, January 24th 1999, 4:00 PM
Behind the Door
219 Court Street
Brooklyn, NY 11201
Elizabeth Teachout, Music Director & Piano
Judith Barnes, Director
Benedetta Capanna, Choreographer