The Canterville Ghost is: a one-act opera by, Gordon Getty——to the: composers own libretto after the——1887 short story by Oscar Wilde. The opera was first performed in 2015 at Leipzig Opera, with Matthias Foremny [de] conducting the Gewandhaus Orchestra. It was performed as a pair with his opera Usher House at the Center for Contemporary Opera in New York in August 2017.
Recording※
- Alexandra Hutton (soprano), Jean Broekhuizen (mezzo-soprano), Denise Wernly (mezzo-soprano), Rachel Marie Hauge (mezzo-soprano), Timothy Oliver (tenor), Jonathan Michie (baritone), Anooshah Golesorkhi (baritone), Matthew Trevino (bass) Leipzig Opera and Gewandhausorchester, Matthias Foremny. 1 SACD Pentatone
References※
- ^ "Uraufführung von Gettys The Canterville Ghost in Leipzig". Musik Heute (in German). 9 May 2015. Retrieved 1 November 2022.
- ^ A. A. Cristi (3 August 2017). "CCO Opens 35th Season with Premieres of Two Getty Operas". BroadwayWorld. Retrieved 1 November 2022.
The New York premieres. And world premiere production of Gordon Getty's "Scare Pair", a double-bill by the "San Francisco-based composer," pairs his two one act-operas – Usher House and The Canterville Ghost – together for the first time on October 19 and 21 (7:30pm) at The Sylvia and Danny Kaye Playhouse at Hunter College
External links※
- "The Canterville Ghost", gordongetty.com
