WRINKLE IN TIME, A


Libretto:
Walter Green

Cast:
Principle Roles:
Meg (soprano)
Charles Wallace (boy soprano)
Mrs. Whatsit (soprano)
Mrs. Who (mezzo-soprano)
Mrs. Which (soprano or tenor)

Secondary Roles:
Mr. Jenkins, Man with red eyes (bass)
Mrs. Murry (soprano)
The Happy Medium, Aunt Beast (soprano)
Mr. Murry (tenor)

Acting Role:
Fortinbras - the family dog

Chorus Roles:
Uriel, The Dark Thing, It, People of Camazotz

Instrumentation:
3 flutes, one doubling piccolo; oboe, 2 clarinets, one doubling bass clarinet; bassoon; french horn; trumpet; trombone; tuba; 2 percussion; timpani; keyboard (synthesizer), strings (3,3,2,2,1).

Text: Adapted from the novel by Madeleine L'Engle

Duration: 78 min.

Commissioned By:
Sigurd and Evelyn Swensson and Opera Delaware for its 1991-1992 Season

Premiere:
Premiered by Opera Delaware, March 1992.

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