Miss Havisham's Wedding Night/12 Poems of Emily Dickinson
T87850074
Two music dramas are brought together in a startling fusion, exploding the inner lives of two tortured souls. In Dominic Argento's
Miss Havisham's Wedding Night, Charles Dickens' anti-heroine obsessively reenacts the events of her wedding day fifty years ago, when she was jilted by her fiance and vowed vengeance against the male sex. Then Aaron Copland's song-cycle
Twelve Poems by Emily Dickinson reveals the hidden world of the isolated yet expressive poet.
Archive :: production:T87850074, opera or operetta:S470095453, venue:V1422226940
Production details
Soprano Sarah Minns embodies both women in an evocative production which reveals the depths of their passions. Part of Grimeborn 2019
