the rape of the lock opera
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SYNOPSIS
LIBRETTO
MOCK-HEROICS
MUSIC NUMBERS
PODCASTS
"Some to the Sun"
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New york city opera reading
Vox 2002: Showcasing American Composers
the new york times review
Critic’s Notebook by John Rockwell
May 15, 2002
Canto I
Belinda's Bedroom
Canto II
Outside Hampton Court Palace
canto iii
Hampton Court Palace
canto iv
The Cave of Spleen.
To be included only in the opera,
it remains unfinished
canto v
about the composer, deborah mason
Biographical notes on Deborah Mason
production notes
A few ideas about staging the opera or presenting the oratorio, by Deborah Mason
performance notes
Performance history, permissions and versions available.
About the Opera, The Rape of the Lock
About the Text
Synopsis
Pope in his grotto. A sketch probably by Alexander Kent
Mock-Heroics
