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This document consists of a complete musical score of a one-act chamber opera based on an original libretto entitled An Arabian Night. The light story is loosely derived from a supplementary tale to 1001 Arabian Nights. The performance length of this tonal opera is sixty minutes…

The Biblical story of Jonathan and David as told in 1 and 2 Samuel provides the source material of an original composition for voices and symphony orchestra. Staged simply and sung from beginning to end, “Jonathan and David” is a hybrid between opera and oratorio and serves as a…