Soper: The Hunt

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Label
New Focus Recordings
Release Date
April 19, 2024
Format
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    Featuring
    • COMPOSER
      Kate Soper
    • PERFORMER
      Hirona Amamiya, Christiana Cole, Brett Umlauf
    Product Details
    • RELEASE DATE
      April 19, 2024
    • UPC
      690277901584
    • CATALOG NUMBER
      FCR401
    • LABEL
      New Focus Recordings
    • NUMBER OF DISCS
      1
    • GENRE
    Works
    1. Prologue: de Monoceron

      Composer: Kate Soper

      Performer: Hirona Amamiya, Christiana Cole, Brett Umlauf

    2. Scene 1: Livestream No. 1: Day Seventeen

      Composer: Kate Soper

      Performer: Hirona Amamiya, Christiana Cole, Brett Umlauf

    3. Scene 1: King's Comment No. 1

      Composer: Kate Soper

      Performer: Hirona Amamiya, Christiana Cole, Brett Umlauf

    4. Scene 1: Riddle No. 1 (a violin and bow)

      Composer: Kate Soper

      Performer: Hirona Amamiya, Christiana Cole, Brett Umlauf

    5. Scene 1: On the Unicorn

      Composer: Kate Soper

      Performer: Hirona Amamiya, Christiana Cole, Brett Umlauf

    6. Scene 1: First Sighting

      Composer: Kate Soper

      Performer: Hirona Amamiya, Christiana Cole, Brett Umlauf

    7. Scene 2: Rue's Solo

      Composer: Kate Soper

      Performer: Hirona Amamiya, Christiana Cole, Brett Umlauf

    8. Scene 2: Livestream No. 2: Day Forty-Three

      Composer: Kate Soper

      Performer: Hirona Amamiya, Christiana Cole, Brett Umlauf

    9. Scene 2: King's Comment No. 2

      Composer: Kate Soper

      Performer: Hirona Amamiya, Christiana Cole, Brett Umlauf

    10. Scene 2: Riddle No. 2 (virginity)

      Composer: Kate Soper

      Performer: Hirona Amamiya, Christiana Cole, Brett Umlauf

    11. Scene 2: Maiden-Song

      Composer: Kate Soper

      Performer: Hirona Amamiya, Christiana Cole, Brett Umlauf

    12. Scene 2: Second Sighting

      Composer: Kate Soper

      Performer: Hirona Amamiya, Christiana Cole, Brett Umlauf

    13. Scene 2: Briar's Solo

      Composer: Kate Soper

      Performer: Hirona Amamiya, Christiana Cole, Brett Umlauf

    14. Scene 3: Livestream No. 3: Day Eighty-Two

      Composer: Kate Soper

      Performer: Hirona Amamiya, Christiana Cole, Brett Umlauf

    15. Scene 3: The Noble Unicorn

      Composer: Kate Soper

      Performer: Hirona Amamiya, Christiana Cole, Brett Umlauf

    16. Scene 3: Fleur's Solo

      Composer: Kate Soper

      Performer: Hirona Amamiya, Christiana Cole, Brett Umlauf

    17. Scene 4: Livestream No. 4: Day Ninety-Eight

      Composer: Kate Soper

      Performer: Hirona Amamiya, Christiana Cole, Brett Umlauf

    18. Scene 4: King's Comment No. 3

      Composer: Kate Soper

      Performer: Hirona Amamiya, Christiana Cole, Brett Umlauf

    19. Scene 4: Troubadour Song

      Composer: Kate Soper

      Performer: Hirona Amamiya, Christiana Cole, Brett Umlauf

    20. Scene 4: Riddle No. 3

      Composer: Kate Soper

      Performer: Hirona Amamiya, Christiana Cole, Brett Umlauf

    21. Scene 5: Sugar Song

      Composer: Kate Soper

      Performer: Hirona Amamiya, Christiana Cole, Brett Umlauf

    22. Scene 5: Third Sighting

      Composer: Kate Soper

      Performer: Hirona Amamiya, Christiana Cole, Brett Umlauf

    23. Scene 5: Not Honey

      Composer: Kate Soper

      Performer: Hirona Amamiya, Christiana Cole, Brett Umlauf

    24. Scene 6: Livestream No. 5: Day Ninety-Nine

      Composer: Kate Soper

      Performer: Hirona Amamiya, Christiana Cole, Brett Umlauf

    25. Scene 6: Riddle No. 4 (an onion)

      Composer: Kate Soper

      Performer: Hirona Amamiya, Christiana Cole, Brett Umlauf

    26. Scene 6: Coda: de Monoceron

      Composer: Kate Soper

      Performer: Hirona Amamiya, Christiana Cole, Brett Umlauf


Composer Kate Soper releases The Hunt, a one act chamber opera inspired by a series of medieval tapestries known as "The Lady and the Unicorn." The work is scored for three sopranos who also play instruments onstage (violin and ukulele), and incorporates some of Soper's characteristic compositional interests, such as the use of diegetic music, into this intimate staging.