- Jonathan Dove
An Old Way to Pay New Debts (Un vecchio modo di pagare i nuovi debiti) (2006)
(No. 3 of “Tales of Hope and Desire” (Racconti di speranza e desiderio))- Peters Edition Limited (World)
Libretto by Alasdair Middleton based on Geoffrey Chaucerʼs ‘The Shipman's Tale’ from “The Canterbury Tales”. Italian singing translation by Adam Pollock. This opera is the third of the trilogy “Tales of Hope and Desire” (Racconti di speranza e desiderio). It follows “L’altra Euridice” (The Other Euridice) and “La dama ed il pulitore di Damasco” (The Lady and the Sweep from Damascus).
- Mz,T,Bar + 0.1.0.0.ssx/perc/hpd/theorbo/str
- Mezzo-soprano, Tenor, Baritone
- 27 min
- Alasdair Middleton
- English, Italian