Op. 78 ESTHER XERXES (July 1, 1999)
Opera in Three Acts for Voices and Orchestra
Opera in Three Acts for Voices and Orchestra
Ouverture 
Atto Primo
II. ARIOSO
"Why don't you make a search to find some beautiful young virgins?"
III. SINFONIA E SCENA
Atto Secondo
Atto Primo
I. CORO - "Bring Queen Vashti"
II. ARIOSO
"Why don't you make a search to find some beautiful young virgins?"
III. SINFONIA E SCENA
"When King Nebuchadnezzar" (Esther in the Harem)
IV. DUETTO
IV. DUETTO
"Bigthana and Teresh" (The Plot Against Xerxes)
Atto Secondo V. ARIA - "There is a certain race" (The Plot Against the Jews)
VI. SCHERZO - "On the thirteenth day of Adar" (Esther and Mordecai)
VII. ARIA - "If anyone" (Esther in the Hall)
VIII. SCENA - "What is it" (Esther, Xerxes, and Haman)
Atto Terzo
IX. TERZETTO - "Now, then, Queen Esther" (The Death of Haman)
X. ARIA E CORO - "Proclamation issued"
Performance:
May 25, 2019
The Opus Project presents 77-78: Being and Somethingness
Diablo Valley College Music Building, Pleasant Hill, CA
Recording:
STORIES WITH A VIEW
(Complete Works, Volume 26)
STORIES WITH A VIEW
(Complete Works, Volume 26)
