Ari's Lament is an aria from the 2024 opera, The Magic of the Forest, commissioned by Joshua Gibson. This piece uses text written by Joshua Gibson that tells the story of the fox, Ari, being given a frozen moment in time to speak its last thoughts before he is hunted to his demise.
Ari’s Lament
Info
For Tenor & Piano
Duration: 3-4’
Year of Composition: 2023
Text by Josh Gibson
Performances
Premiere - February 2023
SNATS Art Song Showcase
Max Webb Comor, Tenor
Danial Sheibani, Piano