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- an opera in one short act for four soloists with piano accompaniment
- By:
- Duration:
- 25' 00"
- Instrumentation:
- tenor, baritone, mezzo, soprano soloists; Flute (piccolo), B flat clarinet (alto saxophone); percussion, piano; violins (2), viola, cello, double bass
Availability
- This work has 3 scores, 2 recordings and 3 resources
- Text Note:
- Libretto by Jeremy Commons based on Katherine Mansfield's story of the same name
- Commissioned:
- Commissioned by Dennis and Verna Adam
- Difficulty:
- Advanced
- Influences:
- Dedication:
- To the commissioners, Verna and Dennis Adam
Performance History
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11 Mar 1998 |
Performed on the Fringe of the International Festival of the Arts on March 11, 13, and 15 |
| 12 Mar 1998 |
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| Sirius Opera | ||
| 03 Apr 1999 |
Performed at Musicwomen Aotearoa by National Opera of Wellington cond. Philip Walsh; Adam Concert Room, Wellington |
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| 02 Oct 2010 |
Performed by the voice students of the School of Music at NICAI, Auckland University |
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| 02 Oct 2010 |
Performed by the voice students of the School of Music at NICAI, Auckland University |
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Awards
- SOUNZ Contemporary Award (1998)
The Woman at the Store was a finalist in the inaugural SOUNZ Contemporary Award in 1998.