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Composer’s Log: Dec. 18, 2017

2017-12-18 Jessica Rudman

Finishing up the accompaniment is going much more slowly than I anticipated.  I’ve gotten everything done for about 5/6 of…

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Posted in: Composer's Log, Excerpts Filed under: aria, Irene, score video

Composer’s Log: Dec. 11, 2017

2017-12-11 Jessica Rudman

I’ve managed to catch the nasty cold that has been going around school the past couple of weeks, so this…

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Posted in: Composer's Log, Excerpts Filed under: accompaniment, album, aria, Irene

Composer’s Log: Nov. 27, 2017

2017-11-27 Jessica Rudman

My goal for the past week was to complete a draft of the vocal lines for the entire opera, and…

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Posted in: Composer's Log, Excerpts Filed under: aria, Irene, libretto, Marie

Composer’s Log: Nov. 13, 2017

2017-11-13 Jessica Rudman

A couple weeks ago, Kendra posted about writing an expanded aria for Irene, as we felt that the character needed…

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Posted in: Composer's Log, Excerpts Filed under: aria, excerpt, Irene, Marie, Pierre

Librettist’s Log: Writing Irene Curie

2017-10-28 kpl

Hello everyone– This week I’m taking over the Composer’s Log entry and making it a Librettist’s Log so that I…

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Posted in: Composer's Log Filed under: aria, excerpt, Irene, libretto, process, scenes, text

Composer’s Log: Oct. 16, 2017

2017-10-16 Jessica Rudman

I was happy to get back to Marie’s rage aria this week.  I had started sketching out the vocal line a…

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Posted in: Composer's Log, Excerpts, Updates Filed under: accompaniment, aria, fugue, Marie

Composer’s Log: Aug. 21, 2017

2017-08-21 Jessica Rudman

I am very happy to be back in the swing of things for composing the opera, and this week I’ve…

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Posted in: Composer's Log, Excerpts, Updates Filed under: aria, excerpt, Marie, mezzo

Composer’s Log: Aug. 14, 2017

2017-08-14 Jessica Rudman

Writing these weekly updates has been an interesting addition to my compositional process.  One on hand, writing about what I…

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Posted in: Composer's Log, Excerpts, Updates Filed under: aria, Irene, teaser

Composer’s Log: July 31, 2017

2017-07-31 Jessica Rudman

While last week was a productive one for the opera, this week was…well…not.  Between getting ready for the composition workshop I…

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Posted in: Composer's Log, Excerpts Filed under: aria, excerpt, Hartford Opera Theater, Pierre

Composer’s Log: July 14, 2017

2017-07-14 Jessica Rudman

On Monday, I posted my first Composer’s Log with updates on how the opera is progressing.  I planned to publish a…

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Posted in: Composer's Log, Updates Filed under: aria, excerpt, Pierre

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