Reading Room

- selected works -

Music by Griffin Candey.

Monodrama after Rumi, ca. 30 minutes, for soprano and string quintet.

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Music by Evan Mack.

Opera for children in one act, ca. 45 minutes, for four singers and orchestra or piano.

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Music by Evan Mack.

Opera in one act, ca. 60 minutes, for four or more singers and orchestra.

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Choral setting by Ellen Harrison.

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Full catalog of stage works

The Secret of Luca (2014) — Opera in three acts, ca. 90 minutes, after the novel by Ignazio Silone. 5 principals + chorus, w/ chamber orchestra or piano. Music by Evan Mack. For licensing inquiries, click here.

Alexandra (2015) — Opera in one act, ca. 20 minutes. 3 principals (STB) w/ orchestra. Music by David Clay Mettens. For licensing inquiries, click here.

Roscoe (2016) — Opera in two acts, ca. 90 minutes, after the novel by William Kennedy. 8 principals + chorus w/ orchestra or two pianos & drum kit. Music by Evan Mack. For licensing inquiries, click here.

Lucinda y las Flores de la Nochebuena (2017) — Christmas opera for children in one act, ca. 45 minutes after the Mexican folktale. 4 principals (SMTB) + optional chorus w/ orchestra, chamber orchestra, or piano. Music by Evan Mack. For licensing inquiries, click here.

The Ghosts of Gatsby (2018) — Opera in one act, ca. 60 minutes, after the life of Zelda Fitzgerald. 4 principals (SSM/Bar) + optional chorus w/orchestra, chamber orchestra, or piano. Music by Evan Mack. For licensing inquiries, click here.

Yeltsin in Texas! (2020) — Comedy in one act, ca. 90 minutes. 5 principals (STT/Bar/B) + optional chorus w/chamber orchestra or piano. Music by Evan Mack. Expanded musical theater version also available. For licensing inquiries, click here.

Dragon’s Breath (2023) — Opera for children and their caregivers in one act, ca. 45 minutes. 4 principals (gender-indeterminate) + optional chorus w/orchestra or piano. Music by Evan Mack. For licensing inquiries, click here.

The Phenomenal Cage (2024) — Monodrama in one act, ca. 30 minutes, after the poetry of Rumi. Soprano w/piano quintet. Music by Griffin Candey. For licensing inquiries, click here .

A Nearer Mother (2026) — Opera in two acts, ca. 90 minutes, after the life of Ruth Coker Burks. 6 principals + chorus, w/ orchestra or piano. Music by Evan Mack. For licensing inquiries, click here.

Siddhartha (workshop) — Opera in three acts, ca. 120 minutes, after the novel by Hermann Hesse. 4 principals + optional chorus w/chamber orchestra and electronic media. Music by Murray Hidary. For licensing inquiries, click here .

The Harrowing (workshop) — Opera in one act, ca. 60 minutes, after the poetry of Thomas Hardy. 3 principals (S, Bar, Narrator) w/ piano and onstage violin. Music by Michael Alec Rose. For licensing inquiries, click here .