SPEM or 'The School for Negentropy'

SPEM - or The School for Negentropy
Comic Opera in 2 Acts

Duration approximately 2 hours. Forces required are 15 piece chamber orchestra, 7 soloists, SATB chorus and children's chorus. Production can be fully or semi-staged.

Perusal scores and DVDs of the workshop production conducted by Francis Griffin are available for interested opera companies or festival directors.

A substantial subsidy is available (in conjunction with recording rights) for a premiere production.

Please contact via email joe.st.johanser@ntlworld.com

Francis Griffin home page

SPEM

or 'The School for Negentropy'

Opera Workshop - Woldingham 6th April 2003

A Comic Opera in Two Acts by Joe St.Johanser

Vocal Masterclass

Wynford Evans

Opera Workshop Director

Paul Arden-Griffith

Music Director

Francis Griffin

Producer

Melinda Cherrett

Choreographer

Anna Brunton

Lighting

Matt Valentine

Video and Recording

Mark Jenner

Makeup

Helen Furness

Pianists/Repetiteurs

Sheila Blow, Anna LeHair

Assistant to Director

Jackie Shearer