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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 remained the same in the years since her death.
INSTRUMENTATION: Piano/vocal
DURATION: 10 minutes
PAGES: 18
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 remained the same in the years since her death.
INSTRUMENTATION: Piano/vocal
DURATION: 10 minutes
PAGES: 18
WORLD PREMIERE: FETA Foundation Acoustica21 series, Spring 2016