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Wuthering Heights
Composer:Carlisle Sessions Floyd
Librettist:Carlisle Floyd
Synopsis
Mr. Earnshaw, a Yorkshire Farmer and owner of Wuthering Heights, brings home an orphan from Liverpool. The boy is named Heathcliff and is raised with the Earnshaw children, Hindley and Catherine. Heathcliff and Catherine fall in love as they grow up playing on the moors. When Catherine betrays Heathcliff by marrying the rich heir of a neighboring family of great social status, the outcast gypsy devotes his life to revenge on the society and those who shunned him.

Productions
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COMPANYTITLEDATES
Florentine Opera CompanyWuthering Heights1/9/2015 - 1/11/2015
Boston Lyric OperaWuthering Heights3/1/1993 - 3/16/1993


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Approximate Runtime (hh:mm)
2:10

Number of Acts
3 + prologue

Musical Style
Through composed; neo-romantic; tonal

Vocal & Musical Forces
2 Sopranos, Mezzo-Soprano, Contralto, 3 Baritones, Bass; SATB Chorus

Original Cast
Barrie Smith (Cathy)
John Walker (Edgar)
Victor Braun (Heathcliff)
Alyce Rogers (Isabella)
Geraldine Decker (Nelly)
Chester Ludgin (Hindley)



 
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