Opera News, October 1st, 2001
EYERLY:The House of the Seven Gables
Smith, Rushton; Schaffner, Aquilino, Johnson; Manhattan School ofMusic Opera Theater and Orchestra, Gilbert. Text. Albany Records TROY 447 (2)
Scott Eyerly's opera adaptation of Nathaniel Hawthorne's The House of the Seven Gables had its New York premiere last December as part of Manhattan School of Music's ambitious Opera Theater program and is now available as a two-disc set from Albany Records. From the evidence here, Eyerly seems to have been quite successful in translating Hawthorne's subtle, moody, narrativeheavy novel to the stage. Hawthorne's book...
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