Emily & Sue
An a cappella pop opera/musical about Emily Dickinson’s romantic relationship with her sister-in-law, commissioned by Amherst College
Jasmine Muhammad, performing the role of Emily Dickinson in 2022.
Conceived and Composed by: Dana Kaufman Libretto by: Aiden K. Feltkamp
Instrumentation: Emily Dickinson (Bb3-Bb5), Voice 1/Sue (A3-G5), Voice 2 (C3-Ab4), Voice 3 (Eb2-Eb4), Beatboxer or Drummer (or alternatively, a cappella pop backtrack instead of vocal trio)
Duration: ca. 45’
