"Penelope's Lament" aria from OUR AMERICAN ODYSSEY opera
Act One, Scene 2 (end of scene -- older version)
Jessica Bush, Penelope, soprano
Junghwa Lee, piano
Carmen Tellez, conductor
Daniel Stein, audio production and engineer
Marjorie Rusche, composer/librettist
The Gamboling Girl -- orchestral portrait
Marjorie M. Rusche
The Gamboling Girl -- orchestral portrait
The Gamboling Girl is a short orchestral character piece inspired by the playful girl in George Seurat's painting "Sunday Afternoon on the Island of La Grande Jatte."
Premiered 01/09/2022 by the South Bend Symphony Orchestra, Alastair Willis, Music Director