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- Leon Kirchner
Lily (1977)
- Associated Music Publishers Inc (World)
- 3(pic)3(ca)3(bcl)2(cbn)/4331/timp.4perc/str/tp
- Chorus
- 2S, Mz, A, T, 2B-Bar
- 1 hr 30 min
- Libretto by the composer after Saul Bellow’s novel “Henderson the Rain King.”
- English
Programme Note
Synopsis:
American millionaire Gene Henderson has come to Africa to find the ‘way to live’. In an effort to rid an African tribe of the frogs that are destroying its water supply, Henderson unwittingly destroys the water as well as the frogs. Throughout he recalls his second wife, Lily.
American millionaire Gene Henderson has come to Africa to find the ‘way to live’. In an effort to rid an African tribe of the frogs that are destroying its water supply, Henderson unwittingly destroys the water as well as the frogs. Throughout he recalls his second wife, Lily.
Media
Lily: Lily: Flutings
