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Printed Score
Author Rorem, Ned, 1923-2022.

Title King Midas : a cantata for voices and piano on ten poems of Howard Moss / Ned Rorum.

Imprint New York : Boosey & Hawkes, [1970]

Copies

Location Call No. OPAC Message Status
 Axe Special Collections Rondelli-Perry  782.48 R692k 1970    ---  Lib Use Only
Description 35 p. ; 30+ cm.
Playing Time 002400
Note Song cycle.
"May be performed by one singer, but ideally by two (tenor, soprano); up to four voices (soprano, mezzo-soprano, tenor, baritone) may be used."
Duration: 24 min.
Contents The King's speech -- The Queen's song -- The Princess' speech -- The Queen's speech -- The huntsmans' song, the gardener's refrain -- Address by Dionysus -- The Princess' song -- The King's song -- Dionysus' song -- The King to the Princess, at the river bank.
Subject Solo cantatas, Secular -- Scores.
Song cycles.
Songs with piano.
Midas (Legendary character) -- Songs and music.
Moss, Howard, 1922-1987 -- Musical settings.
Added Author Moss, Howard, 1922-1987.
Music No. BH.BK. 689 Boosey & Hawkes

 
    
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