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Moby-Dick Orchestra Suite (2017)

A 23-minute suite based on music from the 2010 opera by Jake Heggie and Gene Scheer, arranged by Cristian Macelaru [More]

A 23-minute suite based on music from the 2010 opera by Jake Heggie and Gene Scheer, arranged by Cristian Macelaru and commissioned by the Cabrillo Festival of Contemporary Music. First performance: August 12, 2017, Santa Cruz, CA as part of the Cabrillo Festival. Conducted by Cristian Macelaru. Instrumentation: 3 flutes (3rd doubles piccolo), 3 oboes [more]

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The Ahab Symphony by Jake Heggie - UNT School of Music.

Tenor Richard Croft and the University of North Texas Grand Chorus join the UNT Symphony Orchestra in this live recording [More]

Tenor Richard Croft and the University of North Texas Grand Chorus join the UNT Symphony Orchestra in this live recording of the 2013 world premiere of the Ahab Symphony, conducted by David Itkin. Texts by Melville (from Moby-Dick) and W.H. Auden (from his poem “Herman Melville”). See, hear and download on CDBaby.com.   TRACKS I. [more]

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The here/after Collection - Songs by Jake Heggie

Companion books to the CD of the same name plus bonus material, featuring songs and arias for soprano, mezzo-soprano, tenor [More]

Companion books to the CD of the same name plus bonus material, featuring songs and arias for soprano, mezzo-soprano, tenor and baritone. Book 1 Soprano and Mezzo-Soprano. Book 2 Tenor and Baritone. HERE/AFTER Song Collections (2013) Book One: Soprano / Mezzo-Soprano Rise and Fall (2007) 1. Water Stone (Noguchi) 2. Incantation Bowl 3. Angels’ Wings [more]

Collections are published Songbooks or books of compositions. The songs and arias are often found individually in Recordings as well as Compositions.   One or more recordings have been made.   Score could be available through Schirmer/Hal Leonard or for rental/purchase at Bill Holab.  Sheet Music, Scores, Parts and Performance Materials are available from billholabmusic.com.

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The opera Moby-Dick by Jake Heggie - DVD PBS Telecast

Available in both DVD and BlueRay on Amazon. San Francisco Opera’s highly acclaimed production features Jay Hunter Morris (Ahab), Stephen [More]

Available in both DVD and BlueRay on Amazon. San Francisco Opera’s highly acclaimed production features Jay Hunter Morris (Ahab), Stephen Costello (Greenhorn), Morgan Smith (Starbuck), Talise Trevigne (Pip), Jonathan Lemalu (Queequeg), Robert Orth (Stubb), Matthew O’Neill (Flask); conducted by Patrick Summers and directed by Leonard Foglia. In addition to the cast, chorus, and crew, stellar [more]

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AHAB SYMPHONY (2013)

Texts by Melvile (from Moby-Dick) and W.H. Auden (from his poem “Herman Melville”); for tenor solo, SATB choir and full [More]

Texts by Melvile (from Moby-Dick) and W.H. Auden (from his poem “Herman Melville”); for tenor solo, SATB choir and full orchestra (2-2-2-2 4-3-3 harp, 3 percussion, strings) First performance: April 24, 2013 at Murcheson Hall, University of North Texas with Richard Croft, tenor, and the UNT Symphony Orchestra and Grand Chorus; David Itkin, conductor. Commissioned [more]

One or more recordings have been made.   Score could be available through Schirmer/Hal Leonard or for rental/purchase at Bill Holab.  Sheet Music, Scores, Parts and Performance Materials are available from billholabmusic.com.   Rental Sheet Music, Scores, Parts and Performance Materials are available from billholabmusic.com.

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Heggie and Sheer's Moby-Dick by Robert K. Wallace

Robert K. Wallace has written this book so readers can experience the process by which Moby-Dick, the opera, was created [More]

Robert K. Wallace has written this book so readers can experience the process by which Moby-Dick, the opera, was created and performed on stage. Interviews with the creative team and draft revisions of the libretto and score show the opera in the process of being born. Interviews with the principal singers and the production staff [more]

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MOBY-DICK (2010)

“A TRIUMPH” The Dallas Morning  News “AN UNDENIABLE SUCCESS” The New York Times “THE HIT OF THE SEASON” The Washington Post “A MASSIVE ARTISTIC ACCOMPLISHMENT” WFAA-TV PUBLISHING [More]

“A TRIUMPH” The Dallas Morning  News “AN UNDENIABLE SUCCESS” The New York Times “THE HIT OF THE SEASON” The Washington Post “A MASSIVE ARTISTIC ACCOMPLISHMENT” WFAA-TV PUBLISHING & RIGHTS Bill Holab Music is agent for the sales and rentals of the score to Moby-Dick. Published by Bent Pen Music, Inc. (BMI) For information on Grand Rights: Don Erik Franzen, Inc. dfranzen@lawff.com.   [more]

One or more recordings have been made.   Sheet Music, Scores, Parts and Performance Materials are available from billholabmusic.com.   Rental Sheet Music, Scores, Parts and Performance Materials are available from billholabmusic.com.

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