Mozart and the Gray Steward (2008)

miniature opera after Thornton Wilder's play, 11 minutes

This 11-minute “miniature opera,” based on Thornton Wilder’s short play of the same title, was created for the Catholic University (CUA) President’s Festival of the Arts in February 2008, and was premiered in Ward Recital Hall. David Searle conducted members of the CUA Symphony Orchestra; Jay Brock was the production director.

—Andrew Earle Simpson

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Mozart and Gray Steward Constanza aria