New Year (opera)

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New Year is an opera in three acts by Michael Tippett. It was first performed by Houston Grand Opera in October 1989.

[edit] Roles

Character
Jo Ann, "a trainee children's doctor"
Donny, "her young brother"
Nan, "their foster mother"
Merlin, "the computer wizard"
Pelegrin, "the space pilot"
Regan, "their boss"
The Presenter
Voice part (composer's descriptions)
lyric soprano
light baritone
dramatic mezzo-soprano
dramatic baritone
lyric tenor
dramatic soprano
microphoned male singer
Original cast