Located in the UK
Located in the USA
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- Seymour Barab
The Maker of Illusions (1985)
- G Schirmer Inc (World)
- 1111/1000/str
- children's chorus
- Bass, 2 Mezzo Sopranos, Soprano, Tenor
- 1 hr 15 min
- Libretto by the composer.
- English
Programme Note
Synopsis:
A wicked queen is exiled to a mountaintop, where she is guarded by a genie and his goblins. Fearing the loss of her beauty, the queen commands the genie to bring her a youth whose life force she can steal. The genie’s magic proves no match for the youth’s sister, who saves him.
A wicked queen is exiled to a mountaintop, where she is guarded by a genie and his goblins. Fearing the loss of her beauty, the queen commands the genie to bring her a youth whose life force she can steal. The genie’s magic proves no match for the youth’s sister, who saves him.