Ethel Smyth Plays Golf in Limbo
concert mini-monodrama for mezzo-soprano (PDF Download)
Inspired by composer, suffragist, and avid golfer Ethel Smyth’s memoirs and critics’ reviews of her work, this concert mini-monodrama imagines her playing golf in the afterlife, surrounded by her dogs. She recounts her own experience, noting what has unfortunately remained the same in the years since her death.
INSTRUMENTATION: Piano/vocal
DURATION: 10 minutes
PAGES: 16
WORLD PREMIERE: FETA Foundation Acoustica21 series, Spring 2016
concert mini-monodrama for mezzo-soprano (PDF Download)
Inspired by composer, suffragist, and avid golfer Ethel Smyth’s memoirs and critics’ reviews of her work, this concert mini-monodrama imagines her playing golf in the afterlife, surrounded by her dogs. She recounts her own experience, noting what has unfortunately remained the same in the years since her death.
INSTRUMENTATION: Piano/vocal
DURATION: 10 minutes
PAGES: 16
WORLD PREMIERE: FETA Foundation Acoustica21 series, Spring 2016
concert mini-monodrama for mezzo-soprano (PDF Download)
Inspired by composer, suffragist, and avid golfer Ethel Smyth’s memoirs and critics’ reviews of her work, this concert mini-monodrama imagines her playing golf in the afterlife, surrounded by her dogs. She recounts her own experience, noting what has unfortunately remained the same in the years since her death.
INSTRUMENTATION: Piano/vocal
DURATION: 10 minutes
PAGES: 16
WORLD PREMIERE: FETA Foundation Acoustica21 series, Spring 2016