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    Another operatic one. This eponymous heroine is named partly for her adoptive mother, and partly for a sacred tree. Who are the heroine, the composer and the librettist?

    Question #86967. Asked by Baloo55th. (Oct 07 07 12:53 PM)


    lanfranco

    		This sounds like Scott Joplin's "Treemonisha." Jolin seems to have written both the words and the music:




    http://www.geocities.com/BourbonStreet/Bayou/2314/treelib.html

    Oct 07 07, 1:59 PM
    Baloo55th

    		A somewhat weird set-up, but I'd love to see it staged. The book makes good points, and the music is good. And how many operas are there where the 'extras' include corn-huskers, conjurors and cotton-pickers? But does it appear anywhere? Hardly ever. Ta for that link, Frankie.

    Oct 07 07, 2:51 PM

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