An edition of Powder her face
(1998)
Powder her face
by Philip Hensher, Margaret Williams, David Alden, and Thomas Adès
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Chamber opera written by Thomas Adès in 1995 to a joint commission from London's Almeida Opera and the Cheltenham Festival. Based on the life of Margaret, Duchess of Argyll.
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Powder Her Face: An Opera in Two Acts, Full Score
2015, Faber Music, Limited
in English
0571519954 9780571519958
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Powder Her Face: An Opera in Two Acts, Vocal Score
1998, Faber & Faber, Limited
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0571517307 9780571517305
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Powder her face (1:50:00)
Bonus documentary: Thomas Adès, music for the 21st century / produced and directed by Gerald Fox, 1999 (51:00).
Edition Notes
Chamber opera in 7 acts.
Title from title screen.
16:9 aspect ratio.
Program notes and libretto in English inserted in container.
Set design, Jennifer Lernke [that is, Kernke] ; costume design, Gideon Davey.
Mary Plazas (Duchess) ; Heather Buck (Maid) ; Daniel Norman (Electrician) ; Graeme Broadbent (Hotel manager) ; Birmingham Contemporary Music Group ; Thomas Adès, conductor.
Originally produced for Channel 4 Television in 1999.
Sung in English.
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