Last week, I revealed my goal for this week: to finish a draft of the piano-vocal score for the opera.…
My goal for the past week was to complete a draft of the vocal lines for the entire opera, and…
A couple weeks ago, Kendra posted about writing an expanded aria for Irene, as we felt that the character needed…
Since my last Composer’s Log, I have finished the draft of Marie’s rage aria and sketched out the vocal lines…
Marie’s rage aria is coming along well. I’ve tweaked the fugue in the accompaniment a bit and added a stretto…
I was happy to get back to Marie’s rage aria this week. I had started sketching out the vocal line a…
It’s been another busy week. I’ve sent off the finished excerpts for Hartford Opera Theater‘s New in November performance on…
There’s nothing like a deadline to motivate me to compose—though friends help, too! This week, I’ve been trying something new…
It’s been a busy week—starting to teach new classes as part of the Hartt Preparatory Academy and traveling to Kansas…
I’ve finally finished connecting Marie’s aria about Pierre’s death to her next big number, “I take my life in measurements”.…