The Sun Also Rises (opera)

The Sun Also Rises is a one-act opera by Webster A. Young, based on Ernest Hemingway's 1926 novel The Sun Also Rises.[1] It is one of a pair of Hemingway works that Young adapted into operas.[2] The opera's libretto is by the composer, and includes direct quotations from the novel.[3] It premiered on May 7, 2000 at the Long Island Opera.[3]

Notes

Barbara Delatiner (February 27, 2000). "An Opera Director's Optimistic Libretto". The New York Times. Retrieved March 26, 2014.
"Webster Young". New Music Online Library. Retrieved March 26, 2014.
Eichler, Jeremy (May 4, 2000). "Now It's a Papa Opera / An LI composer adapts Hemingway's 'Sun Also Rises'". Newsday. Retrieved March 30, 2014.

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[1] Barbara Delatiner (February 27, 2000). "An Opera Director's Optimistic Libretto". The New York Times. Retrieved March 26, 2014.

[new-2] "Webster Young". New Music Online Library. Retrieved March 26, 2014.

[newsday-3] Eichler, Jeremy (May 4, 2000). "Now It's a Papa Opera / An LI composer adapts Hemingway's 'Sun Also Rises'". Newsday. Retrieved March 30, 2014.