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The Raven King
Composer:Mervyn Burtch
Librettist:Mark Morris
Synopsis
On a magical island, a group of animals, led by the Raven-King, confront a Wizard. He brings three humans: Mirelda, a small girl, and her two older brothers/sisters. Confrontation between humans and animals leads to reconciliation. The Wizard struggles to maintain his power, but eventually his influence over the humans is lost. The Wizard, who still rules the night, accepts his fate.

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Approximate Runtime (hh:mm)
01:30

 Number of Acts
2

 Musical Style
Contemporary music theater/opera

 Vocal & Musical Forces
Singers: 4 adult roles, 8 child soloists; chorus of children; piano (4 hands), percussion, Orff orchestra (children)

 Original Cast
John Mitchinson (tenor) as A Raven King


 
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