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VWV 55 · Duet · 2024 ·

The Melody We Kept

Romantic Duet — with Isabella Laurent

Catalogue
VWV 55
Form
Romantic Duet
Scoring
Baritone, soprano & orchestra
Composed
2024
Duration
6:28

A reunion of two who loved decades ago and meet by chance in old age, each unsure the other remembers. The voices begin guarded and formal, recover their old phrases one by one, and end interlocking in the melody they once shared, warmer for the long delay.

From The Laurent Duets · NV-009

Performance materials +
Forces
Baritone, soprano & orchestra
Tessitura
Baritone solo (G2–F4)
Materials
Full score, Study score, Set of orchestral parts
Availability
On hire · Voss Editions
Grade
Advanced — professional ensemble
ISMN
979-0-706055-385-2
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