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Catalog No. 6163
Commissioned by the Central City Opera, Pelham Pearce, General Director, John Moriarty, Artistic Director Emeritus
Gabriel’s Daughter (The Story of Clara Brown) Opera in Two Acts Act I
Libretto by William Luce
Music by Henry Mollicone
Scene I
Glorioso
= 60
2. Fl.
1 2
Flutes (2/Piccolo)
a2
Oboe (English Horn) 1 B Clarinets (2/B Bass Clarinet) 2
Cl.
Bassoon 3
Horns in F
1 2
B Trumpets 1 2 3
1 Trombones (Bass) 2 Crash Cymbals
1 Large Suspended Cymbal
Percussion
2 Timpani
3 8va
s.
glis
Harp
Celesta
Piano/ Celesta
Glorioso
8va
= 60
1 Violin 2 div.
Viola dim.
Violoncello Contrabass
Š Copyright 2003 by Ione Press A division of ECS Publishing, Boston, Massachusetts. All rights reserved. Made in U.S.A.
4 4 Fls.
1 2
3
Ob.
1 Cls. 2
Bsn. 3
a2
3
Hns. 1 2 a2
Tpts. 1 2
Tbns.
1 2
(Crash Cyms.)
1 (Lg. Susp. Cym.)
Perc. 2 Gran Cassa
3 8va
Harp
D
Cel.
loco
1
3
Vln. 2 3
Vla.
Vlc.
Cb.
3
s.
glis
C ,F
3
5 7 Fls.
1 2
3
Ob.
1 Cls. 2
Bsn.
a2
Hns. 1 2
Tpts. 1 2
Tbns.
1 2
1
to Small Susp. Cym.
Perc. 2 to Timp
3
Harp
D ,B ,E ,G ,A
Cel.
1
3
Vln. 2 3
Vla.
Vlc. 3
Cb.
6 9 Fls.
1 2
3
Ob.
1 Cls. 2
Bsn.
Hns. 1 2
Tpts. 1 2
Tbns.
1 2 (Crash Cyms.)
1 Small Susp. Cym.
Perc. 2
Timp.
3 8va loco
gli
ss.
ss.
Harp
gli
Cel.
1 Vln.
3 3
2
Vla.
3
Vlc.
Cb.
div.
7 11 Fls.
1 2
Ob.
1 Cls. to B. Cl.
2
Bsn.
Hns. 1 2
Tpts. 1 2
Tbns.
1 2
1 choke
Perc. 2 damp
3 8va
ss.
gli
Harp
Cel.
1 Vln. 2
Vla.
Vlc.
Cb.
8va
gli
ss.
8 13 Fls.
Andante flessibile
= 66
poco ritenuto
1 2
Ob.
1 Cls. 2
Bsn.
1 Hns. 2
Triangle
Sm. Susp. Cym. - sft mlts.
1 Perc.
Glockenspiel
2
w/ nails
Harp
normal
D ,C ,G
Cel.
3
3
Clara I
Andante flessibile
have wait
= 66
ed in
the
night
for my
an
Vln. 2 unis.
Vla.
Vlc.
Cb.
to come down
poco ritenuto
1
pizz.
gel
arco
div.
to me.
9 18 Fls.
1.
a tempo
= 66
poco ritenuto
1 2
Ob.
1 Cls. 2
Bsn.
1 Hns. 2
Trgl.
Sm. Susp. Cym. - sft. mlts.
1 Perc. to Vibraphone.
2
w/ nails
normal
Harp
dolce
Cel.
3
Clara I
a tempo
have list
= 66
ened for his
steps
a
cross the floor of hea
poco ritenuto
1 Vln. 2
unis.
Vla.
pizz. unis.
Vlc.
Cb.
arco div.
div.
ven.
10
a tempo
= 66
1.
23 1 2
Fls.
dolce
Ob. dolce
1 dolce
Cls.
B. Cl.
2/B.Cl. dolce
Bsn.
1 Hns. 2 (Sm. Susp. Cym.)
Med. Susp. Cym. - sft. mlts.
1 Perc.
Vibr. - sft. mlts., motor off
2
Harp
Cel.
dolce
dolce
Clara His
feet
shod
in
drifts of
moon
light. Alti
S A Chorus
An
gel
Ga
bri el, Bassi
T B An
a tempo
Two players Soli con sord.
1 Vln.
dolce
2 unis.
Vla. unis.
Vlc. Solo pizz.
Cb.
= 66
Altri non sord.
gel
Ga
bri el,
Poco più mosso
11
= 70
28 1 2
Fls.
3
Ob. 3
1 Cls.
to B Cl.
2/B.Cl.
Bsn. 3
1 Hns. 2
1 Perc. 2
Harp
B ,E
A
Cel. 3
poco più energico 3
3
3
3
Clara An
gel
Ga
bri
el,
come
S A Chorus
Tenors
T B An
gel
Ga
bri el,
Poco più mosso
Two players Soli con sord.
= 70
1 Altri
Vln. 2
Vla. espr. div.
Vlc. unis. arco
Cb.
3
12 poco ritenuto
34 1 Fls.
2
Ob. 1.
1 2
Cls.
Bsn.
Muted
1 Hns.
Muted
2 Sm. Susp. Cym.
1 (Vibr.)
Perc. 2 Timp.
3
Harp
6
Cel.
3
3
Clara down to me this hour
and
spread
your
wings
wide and soft
o ver this
heart
of mine.
dolce
Chor. T 8
His
feet
shod in drifts
poco ritenuto 8va
(Two players Soli, sord.)
Solo
1 Vln. 2
Vla. unis.
Vlc.
Cb.
3
3
of
13 Ancora più mosso
39
= 76
1 Fls.
2
Ob. 1 2
Cls.
Bsn.
1 Hns. 2
Sm. Trgl.
1
Perc. 2
3
Harp 6
D ,C ,F ,G
6
6
3
Cel.
Clara Arch an gel walk with me a
long
the dust y
road
to the land of
re
mem
Chor. T 8
8va
moon
light.
Ancora più mosso
= 76
Solo (One player) 3
Solo
3
Vln. 1
2
Vla.
div.
Vlc.
Cb.
brin’,
hold my
14
ritard. 43 1 2
Fls.
Ob.
1 Cls. 2
Bsn.
1 Hns. 2
Tpts. 1 2 1 2
Tbns.
Sm. Susp. Cym. - sft. mlts.
1
Perc. 2
3
Harp
A
Cel.
3
Clara hand as we go,
show me things
too dim
to see,
help
me
solve
the
mys
ter y
of
why one lives
Solo
ritard. Vln. 1
2
Vla.
unis.
Vlc.
Cb.
div.
and
Andante
15
= 66
48 Fls.
1 2
Ob. 6 3
1 6
6
Cls. B Cl.
6
3
2 6
6
Bsn.
1 Hns. 2 St. mute
Tpts. 1 2
Tbns.
St. mute
1 2
Med. Susp. Cym. - sft. mlts.
1
(Vibr. - sft. mlts., motor on)
Perc. 2
3
Harp
G
Cel.
Clara why
one
Andante
= 66
dies. div.
1 dolce
Vln.
poco
div.
2 dolce poco div.
pizz.
Vla. poco unis.
Vlc. poco
Cb. poco
6
16 51
accelerando
1 6
cresc.
6
6
6
6
6
6
6
6
6
6
6
6
6
6
6
6
6
6
Fls.
2
cresc.
Ob. cresc.
3
3
1 3
3
Cls.
cresc.
cresc.
3
6
6
3
2
3
cresc.
3
6
6
cresc.
6
Bsn. cresc.
cresc.
Hns. 1 2 to Cup mute
Tpts. 1 2
Tbns.
1 2
cresc.
cresc.
cresc.
cresc. Sm. Susp. Cym. - sft. mlts.
choke
1 cresc. (Vibr.)
Perc. 2 cresc.
cresc.
(Timp.)
damp
3 cresc.
cresc. ss.
gli
Harp
cresc.
cresc.
Cel.
Clara
accelerando 1 cresc.
Vln.
6
2 arco, unis.
cresc.
Vla. cresc.
Vlc. cresc.
cresc.
cresc.
cresc.
Cb.
6
17 54
Moderato
= 80
1 Fls.
2
Ob.
1 Cls. 2
Bsn.
Hns. 1 2
(Muted)
Tpts. 1 2
Tbns.
1 2 Sm. Trgl.
1
Perc. 2
3
Harp
D ,B ,E ,F ,A
Cel.
Clara I
Moderato unis.
see them
in
my
dreams
= 80
1 leggiero
Vln.
unis.
simile
2 leggiero
simile
leggiero
simile
Vla.
unis.
Vlc. leggiero
Cb.
simile
my
twin
girls
play
in’
un
der an arc
of
wil
low
boughs
E
18 58 1 Fls. to Picc.
2
Ob.
1 Cls. 2
Bsn. rem. mute
Hns. 1 2
Tpts. 1 2 (St. mute)
Tbns.
1 2
to Chimes
1
Perc. 2
3
Harp
to Piano
Cel.
3
3
Clara li
za
Jane,
shy
like
me...
Pau
li na
Ann,
the
dar
ing
one,
more like
her
Dad
dy.
In
1 Vln. 2
Vla.
Vlc.
pizz.
Cb.
arco
my
19 62 1 Fls.
2
Ob.
1 cresc.
Cls. 2
Bsn. cresc. Open
cresc.
Hns. 1 2 Open
Tpts. 1 2
Tbns.
1 2
1 (Vibr.)
Perc. 2
3
Harp
Piano
Pno.
cresc.
Clara dreams,
I see
Pau li
na
by the
stream
that runs
be
hind
the sta
ble...
lit tle
brook
run nin’ deep
where the milk be kept
cool
div., sul tasto, senza vibr.
1 Vln.
div., sul tasto, senza vibr.
2 cresc.
div., sul tasto, senza vibr.
Vla. cresc.
sul tasto, senza vibr.
Vlc. cresc. arco
pizz.
Cb. cresc.
sul tasto, senza vibr.
20 66 Fls.
Allegro moderato
= 120
1 2
Ob.
Cls. 1 2
Bsn.
a2
Hns. 1 2
brightly
Tpts. 1 2 (St. mute)
Tbns.
1 2
Chimes
1 Crotale
8va
Perc. 2 (Timp.)
3
w/ nails
Harp
Pno.
Clara
Allegro moderato
= 120
unis. ord.
1 Vln.
unis. ord.
2 unis. ord.
Vla.
div. ord.
Vlc. ord. ord.
Cb.
21 72 Fls.
2. Picc. (1. tacet)
1 2
Ob.
Cls. 1 2
Bsn.
a2
Hns. 1 2
Tpts. 1 2
Tbns.
1 2 Bell tree
1
Glock.
Perc. 2
3
8va
Harp
A
Pno.
Off-stage Chor. S Lit
1 Vln. 2
Vla.
Vlc.
Cb.
tle
fish
es
in
the stream,
do
you dream,
do
you dream,
do
you
dream?
22 78 Fls.
1 2
Ob.
Cls. 1 2
Bsn.
Hns. 1 2
Tpts. 1 2
Tbns.
1 2 (Bell Tree)
1 (Glock.)
Perc. 2 (Timp.
3
8va
Harp
Pno.
Chor. S Lit
1 Vln. 2
Vla.
Vlc.
Cb.
tle
fish
es
in
the
deep,
do
you sleep,
do
you sleep,
do
you
sleep?
23 84 Fls.
1 2
Ob.
Cls. 1 2
Bsn.
Hns. 1 2
Tpts. 1 2
Tbns.
1 2
1
Perc. 2
3
Harp
A
Pno.
Chor. S Back
1 Vln. 2
Vla.
Vlc.
Cb.
and
forth
you swim
a
bout,
wind
ing
in
and wind
ing
out,
love
e
ludes
the find
ing
out...
La
la
24 =
91
Lo stesso movimento 3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
heav y
with
1 Fls.
(Picc.)
to Flute
2
Ob. 1
Cls.
2.
1 2
Bsn.
1.
Hns. 1 2 Tpts. 1 2
Tbns.
1 2 (Bell tree)
1
Perc. 2 (Timp.)
3 8va
A
Harp
Pno.
Clara A
hot
Ken tuck
y
Chor. S la
la
la
la
la
la
la
=
Lo stesso movimento
1 Vln. pizz.
2
div.
Vla.
unis.
Vlc. pizz.
Cb.
div.
unis.
noon
it
was
25 =
97
3
3
3
3
1 Fls.
2
Ob. 1 1.
1 Cls. 2
Bsn.
Hns. 1 2
Tpts. 1 2 2. Cup mute
1 Tbns. 2 Trgl.
1 Vibr. - sft. mlts., motor on
Perc. 2
3
Harp
8va
Pno.
Clara qui
et
when
sud den
ly... Spoken Eliza, help me! My foot is caught in vines deep down in the water... Help me, Eliza! Help me!
Paulina Ann
=
pizz.
arco
1 Vln. arco
2
Vla.
Vlc. arco
Cb.
26 102
1.
1 2
Fls.
Ob.
Cls. 1 2
Bsn.
Hns. 1 2 Cup mute
Tpts. 1 2 Cup mute
1 Tbns. 2
Sm. Susp. Cym. - hrd. mlts.
1 Perc.
(Vibr.)
2
Harp
8va
Pno.
S A Chorus T B
1 cresc.
Vln. 2
cresc.
Vla. cresc. div.
Vlc. cresc.
Cb. cresc.
27 108
a2
1 2
Fls.
Ob.
1.
Cls. 1 2
Bsn.
Hns. 1 2 1. Open
Tpts. 1 2 rem. mute
1 Tbns. rem. mute
2 to Sm. Trgl.
1 Perc.
(tacet if necessary for change)
(Vibr.)
2
Harp
8va
Pno.
Alti
A Chorus
Lit
tle
fish
es
in
the
stream...
Tenors
T Lit
1 Vln. 2
Vla.
Vlc.
Cb.
tle
fish
es
in
the
28
= fl.
114 1
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
Fls.
2
3
Ob.
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
1 3
3
3
Cls.
3
3
3
2 3
3
3
3
3
Bsn.
Hns. 1 2
Tpts. 1 2
flutter
(1.)
Open
Open
1 Tbns. 2
Sm. Trgl.
Tam-Tam
1 (Vibr.)
Perc.
Tom-Toms
3
2 3
8va
3
loco
Harp
3
3
3
3
Pno.
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
Chor. T stream.
=
3
3
1 3
Vln.
3 3
3
3
3 3
3
2
3
3
3
3
Vla. 3
3
div.
unis.
Vlc. 3
Cb.
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3 3
3
3
3 3
3
3
3
3 3
3
29
8va
118 Fls.
1 2
loco a2
cresc.
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
Ob. cresc.
3
3 3
1 cresc.
Cls.
3
3
3 3
cresc.
3
3
3
3 3
3
3
3
3
2
3
3
3
3 3
3
3 3 3
Bsn. 3
3
cresc.
3
3
a2
Hns. 1 2
3
3
3
cresc.
a2
Tpts. 1 2
3
cresc.
1 Tbns.
3
cresc.
2 cresc.
Lg. Susp. Cym.
1 Snare Drum - senza corde
Perc. 2 (Timp.)
3 8va
Harp
Pno.
cresc.
3
3
3
3
3
8va
3
3 3
3
3
3 3
3
3 3
3
loco
1 cresc.
Vln.
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
2 cresc.
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
div.
Vla. 3
3
cresc.
1 3
Vlc. div.
cresc.
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3 3
2 cresc.
Cb. cresc.
div.
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
30 8va
122 Fls.
1 2
3 3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
cresc.
Ob.
3
3
3
3
3
2
3
3
cresc.
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3 3
3
3
3
1 Cls.
cresc.
3
cresc.
3
3
Bsn. 3
3
3
3
3
3
3
cresc.
3
Hns. 1 2
3
3
cresc.
Tpts. 1 2
3
3
3
cresc.
1 3
Tbns.
cresc.
3
3
2 cresc. (Lg. Susp. Cym.)
1 (S.D.)
Perc. 2 Gran Cassa
(Timp.)
3 cresc.
8va
Harp cresc.
3
Pno.
3
3 3
3
3
3 3
3
3
3 3
3
cresc.
3
3 3
3
3
3 3
3
3 3
3
8va
1
3
Vln.
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
cresc.
3
cresc.
2 3
Vla. cresc.
1 cresc.
Vlc. div.
3
3
2 3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
cresc.
Cb. cresc.
3
3
3
3