The Yellow Wallpaper

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2011

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The Yellow Wallpaper is a one-act opera (in three scenes) for dramatic soprano and chamber orchestra (eleven instruments). The libretto is a free adaptation by the composer of the short story "The Yellow Wallpaper" by Charlotte Perkins Gilman. The instrumentation required is: flute (doubling piccolo), oboe (doubling english horn), clarinet (doubling bass clarinet and E-flat clarinet), bassoon, horn, soprano, piano (doubling celesta), violin I, violin II, viola, cello, and contrabass. The approximate duration is one hour. The work is dedicated to soprano Aimee Marcoux.

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Trinastic, Michael Kenneth (2011). The Yellow Wallpaper. Dissertation, Duke University. Retrieved from https://hdl.handle.net/10161/4983.

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