Cold Mountain

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Cold Mountain is a contemporary opera by American composer Jennifer Higdon, based on Charles Frazier’s Civil War-era novel of the same name.

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Cold Mountain canonical 6

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Predicate Object
instanceOf contemporary opera
opera
acts 2
adaptationOf Cold Mountain (novel)
linked to: Cold Mountain
award International Opera Award for Best World Premiere (shortlisted)
basedOn Cold Mountain (novel)
linked to: Cold Mountain
basedOnAuthor Charles Frazier
character Ada Monroe
Monroe
Ruby Thewes
Stobrod
Teague
W. P. Inman
commissionedBy Minnesota Opera
North Carolina Opera
Opera Philadelphia
Santa Fe Opera
composer Jennifer Higdon
composerNationality American
countryOfOrigin United States
firstEastCoastProductionCompany Opera Philadelphia
firstEastCoastProductionYear 2016
genre opera
hasRecording commercial audio recording
language English
librettist Gene Scheer
orchestration full orchestra
premiereCity Santa Fe
premiereCompany Santa Fe Opera
premiereConductor Miguel Harth-Bedoya
premiereCountry United States
premiereDate 2015-08-01
premiereDirector Leonard Foglia
premiereFestivalSeason Santa Fe Opera 2015 season
premiereLocation Santa Fe Opera
premiereState New Mexico
settingPeriod American Civil War
style contemporary classical
subjectLocation Cold Mountain (North Carolina)
North Carolina
subjectMatter American Civil War deserter
journey home
love story
vocalForces soloists and chorus

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Jennifer Higdon notableWork Cold Mountain
John Seale notableWork Cold Mountain
subject linked to: John
Mirage Enterprises notableWork Cold Mountain
Ada Monroe emotionalCoreOf Cold Mountain
Ron Yerxa notableWork Cold Mountain
W. P. Inman diesIn Cold Mountain