Dream of the Red Chamber (Chamber Version) (2016)

Dream of the Red Chamber Music by Bright Sheng Libretto by David Henry Hwang and Bright Sheng This chamber version of Dream of the Red Chamber was commissioned by the Chinese Heritage Foundation Friends for the Regents of the University of Minnesota, School of Music Opera Theatre. The Chinese Heritage Foundation Friends initiated and underwrote the original commission by San Francisco Opera. This chamber version was conceived for medium-scale opera companies, universities, or conservatories and features a reduced orchestration, allowing for flexibility and portability that takes into consideration available local resources. By arrangement with G. Schirmer, Inc., Publisher and copyright owner.

Commissioner exclusivity applies

Available for performance after April 2025.
reduction for chamber orchestra