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This study provides an overview of the two operas composed by Paul Stuart in collaboration with librettist Sally M. Gall. It includes biographical information on the composer and librettist, as well as the historical background upon which each opera is based. An examination of the staging concepts, with a separate survey of vocal and orchestral characteristics, is provided for each work. A commentary regarding selected solo arias and extended solo segments is included as a reference for vocalists, vocal instructors and vocal coaches. Appendices contain dates and personnel listings for each opera's premiere performance and premiere compact disc recording, as well as the composer's original drafts of production budgets.
A Treatise submitted to the School of Music in partial fulfillment of the requirements for the degree of Doctor of Music.
Bibliography Note
Includes bibliographical references.
Advisory Committee
Roy Delp, Professor Directing Treatise; Timothy Hoekman, Outside Committee Member; Larry Gerber, Committee Member; Janice Harsányi, Committee Member.
Publisher
Florida State University
Identifier
FSU_migr_etd-3427
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