John Harbison
Gatsby Songs
John Harbison
Gatsby Songs
- Instrumentation Piano and Voice
- Composer John Harbison
- Series Vocal Collection
- Edition Sheet Music
- Publisher G. Schirmer
- Order no. 50483631
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Description:
New York's Metropolitan Opera ushers in the new millennium with the world premiere of John Harbison's splendid opera The Great Gatsby, with a libretto based on F. Scott Fitzgerald's masterpiece. Among the highlights of the production are the fourteen 'Gatsby Songs, ' written in the energetic dance style of the 1920s with sparklingly witty lyrics by Murray Horwitz. Contents: By the Shore * Kind of in Love * Funny New Feeling * A Saturday Night To-Do * I'm Leavin' It All to You * I Could End Up Loving You Tonight * Dreaming of You * Blowing a Bundle on You * I Can't Believe It * Remember the Old Days * I'm Doin' Fine * Cool * Who Can Say * Strange.