The Old Maid And The Thief Opera Vocal Score Gian Carlo Menotti New York USA in used condition. Smoke and pet free home.

Composer: Gian Carlo Menotti (noted Italian-American composer known for his operas and chamber music)

This is a vocal score of the opera "The Old Maid and the Thief" by Gian Carlo Menotti.
A vocal score condenses the entire opera onto a single staff system, including the vocal lines for all singers and the piano reduction of the orchestral accompaniment.

This allows singers and vocal coaches to rehearse the opera without needing the full orchestra score.

The vocal score likely includes the following elements:
The complete libretto (the sung text) of the opera, English translation.
Musical notation for all characters
Piano reduction of the orchestral accompaniment, allowing singers to rehearse their parts with a pianist.

The location of publication is New York City, USA, aligning with Menotti's residence and career base.

"The Old Maid and the Thief" is a one-act opera composed by Menotti in 1939.

It's a comedic opera with a dark twist, exploring themes of loneliness, deception, and the search for love.

The vocal score is a valuable resource for singers, vocal coaches, and anyone interested in studying or performing this opera.

Some writing on the pages and wear. In good vintage condition.

Always open to reasonable offers. Thanks!