Dog Days
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Dog Days is a contemporary opera by composer David T. Little and librettist Royce Vavrek that portrays a family’s struggle to survive in a near-apocalyptic America.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Dog Days canonical | 1 |
Statements (35)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
contemporary opera
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stage work ⓘ |
| basedOn | short story "Dog Days" by Judy Budnitz ⓘ |
| composer | David T. Little NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
|
| featuresCharacter |
Lisa
NERFINISHED
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Lisa’s brothers ⓘ Lisa’s father ⓘ Lisa’s mother ⓘ a man in a dog suit ⓘ |
| genre |
contemporary classical music
ⓘ
opera ⓘ |
| hasInstrumentation |
chamber orchestra
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voices ⓘ |
| hasPart |
multiple scenes
ⓘ
prologue ⓘ |
| hasSubject |
family dynamics
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hunger ⓘ social collapse ⓘ violence ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| librettist | Royce Vavrek NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mainTheme |
family survival
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psychological breakdown ⓘ war and scarcity ⓘ |
| notableFor |
blend of opera and music-theatre aesthetics
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collaboration between David T. Little and Royce Vavrek ⓘ dark, dystopian narrative ⓘ |
| period | 21st century ⓘ |
| premiereCountry | United States NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| premiereLocation | Peak Performances at Montclair State University NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| premiereType | staged world premiere ⓘ |
| setting | near-apocalyptic America ⓘ |
| workOfArtist |
David T. Little
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Royce Vavrek NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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