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Work Overview
Romeo's Passion is an intimate chamber opera protraying a family and its inner turmoil and final coming to terms with the coming out of their gay son and the cancelling of his impending marriage to a childhood female sweetheart. It portrays the challenges of acceptance of difference and is a sensitive introduction to issues and emotionally charged responses to this topic.
Work Details
Year: 2018
Instrumentation: 2 sopranos, 3 tenors, oboe, violin, piano.
Duration: 70 min.
Difficulty: Advanced
Commission note: Commissioned by Umculo.
First performance: at Romeo's Passion (Hillbrow Theatre (Johannesburg)) on 13 Sep 2018
The composer notes the following styles, subjects, genres etc associated with this work:
Contemporary Song and ballad, Contemporary chamber, Operatic lyrical Chamber Opera
Analysis
Resonate article: Insight: Romeo’s Passion - the making of a chamber opera by Cathy Milliken
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Performances of this work
13 Sep 2018: at Romeo's Passion (Hillbrow Theatre (Johannesburg)).
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