Peter Lieberson

Lieberson is a noted symphonic writer whose Buddhist beliefs often influence his compositions, including his single opera to date, Ashoka's Dream, commissioned by Santa Fe. He met his wife, the late soprano Lorraine Hunt Lieberson, during the production.

• Ashoka's Dream, chamber opera in 2 acts
  Libretto by Douglas Penick.
  July 26, 1997, Santa Fe Opera, Santa Fe, New Mexico

Discography

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Triraksha's aria from Ashoka's Dream on Lorraine Hunt Lieberson Live from Wigmore Hall CD / BBC Legends 102 (2000)

Bibliography

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"So many years have passed" from Ashoka's Dream in G. Schirmer American Opera Anthology: Mezzo-Soprano G. Schirmer 2004

Last update: January 1, 2009