Freshwater

Freshwater is a two-act chamber opera composed by Andy Vores, based on the 1929 comic play by Virginia Woolf. Vores received assistance in creating the opera from Quentin Bell, Woolf's nephew and executor, who provided a rarely-seen earlier version of the text that served as the inspiration for several passages of the libretto. Freshwater was commissioned by the Boston University Opera Institute and had its world premiere in December 2, 1994 at t... more

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Andy Vores

Andy Vores (born 1956) is a Welsh classical music and opera composer. He has lived in the United States since 1986 and is based in Boston, Massachusetts. Vores studied composition at Lancaster University in Lancaster, England. He initially focused on playing drums and keyboards in local rock bands,...
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