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''An Embarrassing Position'' is a comic opera in one act by American composer [[Dan Shore]], based on a short play of the same name by [[Kate Chopin]]. It was first produced by the [[New England Conservatory]] in 2010,{{citation needed}} and went on to win a Big Easy Entertainment Award<ref>{{cite news|last=Coviello|first=Will|title=Classical Arts Awards|url=http://www.bestofneworleans.com/gambit/classical-arts-awards/Content?oid=1571463|accessdate=July 28, 2013|newspaper=Gambit Weekly|date=February 15, 2011}}</ref> and the National Opera Association's Chamber Opera Competition.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.noa.org/competitions/chamber-opera-composition.html|publisher=National Opera Association|accessdate=July 28, 2013}}</ref> The opera has been praised for its lyricism<ref>{{cite news|last=Vella|first=Christina|title=Xavier Opera Workshop and Shore|url=http://www.thestbernardvoice.com/|newspaper=The St. Bernard Voice|date=November 12, 2010}}</ref> and its evocation of turn-of-the-century New Orleans.<ref>{{cite news|last=Mahne|first=Theodore|title=Gershwin's 'Blue Monday' and contemporary 'An Embarrassing Position' charm at Marigny Opera House|url=http://www.nola.com/arts/index.ssf/2013/07/gershwins_blue_monday_and_cont.html|accessdate=July 28, 2013|newspaper=New Orleans Times-Picayune|date=July 26, 2013}}</ref> |
''An Embarrassing Position'' is a comic opera in one act by American composer [[Dan Shore]], based on a short play of the same name by [[Kate Chopin]]. It was first produced by the [[New England Conservatory]] in 2010,{{citation needed}} and went on to win a Big Easy Entertainment Award<ref>{{cite news|last=Coviello|first=Will|title=Classical Arts Awards|url=http://www.bestofneworleans.com/gambit/classical-arts-awards/Content?oid=1571463|accessdate=July 28, 2013|newspaper=Gambit Weekly|date=February 15, 2011}}</ref> and the National Opera Association's Chamber Opera Competition.<ref>{{cite web|title=Chamber Opera Competition|url=http://www.noa.org/competitions/chamber-opera-composition.html|publisher=National Opera Association|accessdate=July 28, 2013}}</ref> The opera has been praised for its lyricism<ref>{{cite news|last=Vella|first=Christina|title=Xavier Opera Workshop and Shore|url=http://www.thestbernardvoice.com/|newspaper=The St. Bernard Voice|date=November 12, 2010}}</ref> and its evocation of turn-of-the-century New Orleans.<ref>{{cite news|last=Mahne|first=Theodore|title=Gershwin's 'Blue Monday' and contemporary 'An Embarrassing Position' charm at Marigny Opera House|url=http://www.nola.com/arts/index.ssf/2013/07/gershwins_blue_monday_and_cont.html|accessdate=July 28, 2013|newspaper=New Orleans Times-Picayune|date=July 26, 2013}}</ref> |
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An Embarrassing Position is a comic opera in one act by American composer Dan Shore, based on a short play of the same name by Kate Chopin. It was first produced by the New England Conservatory in 2010,[citation needed] and went on to win a Big Easy Entertainment Award[1] and the National Opera Association's Chamber Opera Competition.[2] The opera has been praised for its lyricism[3] and its evocation of turn-of-the-century New Orleans.[4]
References
- ^ Coviello, Will (February 15, 2011). "Classical Arts Awards". Gambit Weekly. Retrieved July 28, 2013.
- ^ "Chamber Opera Competition". National Opera Association. Retrieved July 28, 2013.
- ^ Vella, Christina (November 12, 2010). "Xavier Opera Workshop and Shore". The St. Bernard Voice.
- ^ Mahne, Theodore (July 26, 2013). "Gershwin's 'Blue Monday' and contemporary 'An Embarrassing Position' charm at Marigny Opera House". New Orleans Times-Picayune. Retrieved July 28, 2013.