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JONATHAN DOVE

The Enchanted Pig

A Musical Tale

Das verzauberte Schwein

Ein musikalisches Märchen

Libretto by Alasdair Middleton

Übersetzung von Peter Lund

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JONATHAN DOVE

The Enchanted Pig

A Musical Tale

Libretto by Alasdair Middleton

Characters

Mab / Adelaide / Chorus 1 ................................................................................... Soprano

Dot / Day / Chorus 2 ............................................................................................. Soprano

Flora / Chorus 3 ...................................................................................................... Mezzo-soprano

The Book of Fate / Old Woman / Mrs Northwind / Chorus 4 .................. Contralto

The King of the East / Moon / Chorus 5 ......................................................... Tenor

The King of the West / Sun / Chorus 6 ........................................................... Tenor

King Hildebrand / North Wind / Chorus 7 ................................................... Baritone Pig / Chorus 8 ......................................................................................................... Bass-baritone

The Enchanted Pig embraces a range of musical styles. The roles of Flora and Pig were conceived for opera singers. Old Woman and Hildebrand move between operetta, vaudeville and musical comedy. Mab, Dot, Sun and Moon are intended to be musicaltheatre performers – actors who are particularly good at singing.

Instruments

Tenor Trombone (F attachment required)

Cello

Double Bass (must have low C)

Harp

Percussion:

Timpanum (low E b to C), Bass Drum, Djembe, Tubular Bells, Vibraphone, Glockenspiel, Drum Kit (Pedal Bass Drum, 4 Tom Toms, Snare Drum, High Hat, Crash Cymbal, Ride Cymbal), Triangle, Tambourine, 2 Wood Blocks (high & low), Guiro, Shaker, Mark Tree, Vibraslap, Flexatone, Clash Cymbals, Spoons, Car-spring / Anvil

Accordion / Piano / Musical Director

Score in C

Duration: approximately 2 hours

Contents Act One ......................................................................... 1 Act Two ......................................................................... 50 Act Three ..................................................................... 99 Act Four ....................................................................... 166 Act Five ........................................................................ 232 issuu version for perusal only

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Jonathan Dove

Jonathan Dove (b. 1959) studied composition with Robin Holloway at the University of Cambridge and worked as a freelance repetiteur, animateur and arranger. His breakthrough came with the opera Flight, commissioned by Glyndebourne. Other dramatic works include The Adventures of Pinocchio, Swanhunter, the young people’s opera The Monster in the Maze, Mansfield Park – based on the novel by Jane Austen –and Man on the Moon. Works for orchestra include the trombone concerto Stargazer, Moonlight Revels for trumpet and saxophone, and Gaia Theory, performed at the 2014 BBC Proms. A Song of Joys and Our Revels Now Are Ended were featured at the Last Night of the Proms in 2010 and 2016, respectively. Dove was awarded the Ivor Novello Award for Classical Music in 2008 and created a Commander of the British Empire (CBE) in 2019.

Jonathan Dove (*1959) studierte bei Robin Holloway an der Universität Cambridge Komposition und war als Korrepetitor und Arrangeur tätig. Der Durchbruch gelang ihm mit der Oper Flight, einem Auftragswerk der Festspiele in Glyndebourne. Daneben umfasst sein dramatisches Schaffen u.a. die Opern Pinocchios Abenteuer und Swanhunter, die Jugendoper Das Labyrinth, Mansfield Park – nach dem Roman von Jane Austen – und Man on the Moon. Zu seinen Orchesterwerken zählen das Posaunenkonzert Stargazer, Moonlight Revels für Trompete und Saxophon sowie Gaia Theory, das 2014 bei den BBC Proms erklang. A Song of Joys und Our Revels Now Are Ended kamen bei der Last Night of the Proms 2010 bzw. 2016 zur Aufführung. Im Jahr 2008 erhielt Dove den Ivor Novello Award für klassische Musik, 2019 wurde er zum Commander of the British Empire (CBE) ernannt.

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