Hays, Bryan Beaumont, 1920-2017

Scope and Contents Dead Man's Dump : Poem by Isaac Rosenberg (1890-1918). For bass baritone and orchestra. Music by Bryan Beaumont Hays. To Mozart Kaufman. Orchestra: Piccolo (interchangeable with Flute III); 3 flutes; 2 oboes; cor anglais; 2 b-flat clarinets; bass clarinet in b-flat; 2 bassoons; contra-bassoon; 4 horns in F; 3 trumpets in C; 3 trombones (trombone III is a bass trombone); tuba; percussion. Final version Winter 2005-2006. Note at end: orchestration finished Nov. 11, 2010, at St. John's Abbey. ...

Scope and Contents Gilgamesh Comes Home: an opera in three acts. By Bryan Beaumont Hays. Cast: Gilgamesh (Mr. Gill) Tenor; Enidu (Mr. MacAdoo) Baritone; Humbaba (Mr. Hubbard) Bass; Shamesh, Anu (Mr. Goldfine) Bass-Baritone; Usher of movie theatre (Baritone); Ninsun (Mrs. Nymn) Soprano; Ishtar (Miss Gillicuddy) High Soprano; Sacred Harlot (Miss Thompson) Mezzo Soprano. Time: Then and Now. Orchestra: 3 flutes (Flute II --> Alto Flute). (Flute III --> Piccolo); 2 Oboes; Cor Anglais; 2 clarinets in B-flat/A;...

Scope and Contents Gilgamesh Comes Home: an opera in two acts. [Libretto and music by Bryan Beaumont Hays]. Cast: Gilgamesh (Mr. Gill): Tenor; Enkidu (Mr. MacAdoo): Baritone; Humbaba (Mr. Hubbard): Bass; Shamash & Anu (Mr. Golfine): Bass-Baritone; Movie usher: Baritone; Ninsun (Mrs. Nymn): Soprano; Ishtar (Miss Gillicuddy): High soprano; Sacred harlot (Miss Thompson): Mezzo soprano; Time: Then and now. Dedication: To the memory of Max Wald. Other notes on title pages: "Sentimus experimque nos aeternos...

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Little Match Girl: opera in one act by Henry Bryan Hays. CONTENTS: 1. Piano/vocal score -- 2. Two piano scores -- 3. Orchestral score. opera Operas -- Vocal scores with orchestra.

Scope and Contents Little Match Girl : an opera in two scenes (one act). Based on the short story of Hans Christian Andersen. Libretto and music by Bryan Beaumont Hays. Dedication: In loving memory of Miss Pattie Marshall. Cast (in order of appearance): Old woman Rag Picker and her Boy (mute roles); Mother (Mezzo Soprano); Father (Baritone); Match Girl (Lyric Soprano); First Woman (Mezzo Soprano); Second Woman (Mezzo Soprano); Husband (Bass-baritone); Stove (Bass); Roast Goose (Baritone); Spirit of...

Scope and Contents Parker's Back: an opera in two acts. By Henry Bryan Hays. Adapted by the composer from the short story of the same name by Flannery O'Connor. CAST: Mrs. Bedford (Soprano); Mr. Rayburn (Tenor); O. E. Parker (Baritone); Sarah Ruth Cates (High Soprano); Mrs. Cates (Mezzo-Soprano); Old Woman (Mezzo- Soprano); Tatto(o) Artist (Tenor); Preacher (Tenor); Jolly Roger (Baritone); Drunk (non-singing role); Chorus of men and women at the Gospel Meeting and of men at the Pool Hall. The action takes...

Scope and Contents Parker’s Back: an opera in two acts. Libretto and music by Bryan Beaumont Hays. Based on the short story with the same name by Flannery O’Connor. Cast of characters: Mrs. Bedford: (Soprano); Mr. Rayburn: (Tenor); O. E. Parker: (Baritone); Sarah Ruth Cates: (Soprano); Mrs. Cates: (Mezzo-soprano); Old Woman: (Mezzo-soprano); Tattoo Artist: (Tenor); Preacher: (Tenor); Jolly Roger: (Baritone); Drunk: (non-singing role). Chorus of men and women at the gospel meeting. Chorus of men at the pool...

Scope and Contents Sagatagan Threesome : three one-act operas to be performed consecutively. Music and libretti by Bryan Beaumont Hays. I. Uncommon Daisies -- II. The Little Match Girl* -- III. The Sauna* (After Hans Christian Andersen). NB These three operas are meant to be performed together. Uncommon Daisies, being quite short, is a curtain raiser and should be separated from No. II only by a short interval. NOTE: Library copy lacking II and III. Only Uncommon Daisies included here. Note at end:...

Scope and Contents Sauna: an opera in one act. Book and Music by Henry Bryan Hays. For Richard Bresnahan, Master Potter. Title from title page. Dedication on score: For Miles (From the Range). CAST: Lady (Lyric Dramatic Soprano); Off Stage Voice (Coloratura Soprano); Soldier (Baritone); Dove (Soprano); Owl (Bass); Lion (Baritone); Cow (Contralto); Bear (Bass); Pig (Tenor); Dog (Tenor); Cat (Soprano); Kitten (Soprano). Time of the action is the mythical present. Duration should be approximately fifty...

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Song of Three Uncommon Daises. A Meadow Opera in one act for three women's voices and piano. Libretto and music by Bryan Beaumont Hays. Opera piano SSS or AAA Vocal trios with piano.