Annual American Composers Update
Jack Beeson
Premieres
Jack Beeson's
Ophelia Sings,
a Mad Scene with Ditties, for mezzo-soprano and chamber
ensemble, was commissioned and premiered by Leah Summers
and the New Juilliard Ensemble, Joel Sachs, conductor,
at the Juilliard Theater, Sept. 23, 2000 in New York,
NY.
Recordings
Captain Jinks of the Horse Marines (libretto by
Sheldon Harnick), three-act opera; Kansas City Lyric,
Russell Patterson, conductor;
Citadel
Records.
Further Information
