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20460673
Lady Bird (Piano/Vocal Score)
20460673
20460673
20460673
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Soli, choir, and full orchestra or chamber ensemble (Full Orchestra: 1 1 1 1 — 2 1 0 0 — 0 1 — pf — str — Soloists, Chorus, Chamber Ensemble: 1 0 0 0 — 0 1 0 0 — 0 1 — pf — vn vc — Soloists, Chorus) - Late Intermediate
SKU: EC.8506
Composed by Henry Mollicone. One Act/Chamber Opera. 21st Century. Score. E.C. Schirmer Publishing #8506. Published by E.C. Schirmer Publishing (EC.8506).ISBN 600313485060. UPC: 600313485060. English.
Libretto:
by Sheldon Harnick
Synopsis:
Opera in 1 Act. ‘LADY BIRD: First Lady of the Land’, is a one-act opera based upon events in the life of Lady Bird Johnson, first lady and the wife of Lyndon Baines Johnson. Due to the passing of the civil rights bill, President Johnson was at risk of not being elected to continue his presidency. His wife Lady Bird courageously campaigned for him across the Southern states on a special train tour, at times putting her own life in danger.
| Roles: | |
| YOUNG BIRD | Soprano (lighter) |
| LADY BIRD | Soprano (heavier) |
| LUCY | Soprano |
| LINDA | Mezzo-Soprano |
| YOUNG LBJ | Tenor |
| LBJ | Baritone |
| CHORUS OF 16 (minimum) | |
| Multiple small speaking/singing roles (which may be cast from the chorus) | |