Librettist: José Eduardo Rocha
Libretto based on the play Restauro da sociedade conjugal by Miguel Castro Caldas
Chamber opera
Date: 2022
Language: Portuguese
Duration: ca. 20 minutes
Small-scale
Him: tenor
Her: soprano
Him [tenor] and Her [soprano], in a Lisbon hotel, try to restore their relationship, after Her, without ever knowing why, went to bed with a mutual friend, Américo! Between jealousy, delirium, hell, impotence or settling scores, Him, despite all the cordiality shown by Her, tries to dissect, explain or understand the reason, without reaching any conclusion, in an eternal obsessive loop of a wounded male.
Cl | Pf | Vln | Cb
Date: (To be premiered)
