An operatic rom-com (both literally and figuratively fluffy) about chosen family, time management in the 21st century, the challenges of post-college friendship and queer romance, and singing cats. Libretto by Basil Considine. Recording workshop by Opera Arlington, February 2023; concert premiere by Really Spicy Opera for Minneapolis Music in the Parks, July 2023; staged premiere by San Francisco Conservatory of Music, February 2024.

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CAST:

Bailey: soprano

Alex: soprano

Asha: lyric mezzo-soprano or Zwischenfach

Nala: soprano or tenor

Chester: mezzo-soprano or lyric baritone

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40 minutes. P/V score available for sale on this site. Orchestrated for Pierrot-plus ensemble (violin, cello, flute/piccolo, clarinet/bass clarinet, and piano).

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San Francisco Conservatory of Music won 2nd place in Category I of the National Opera Association Production Competition with their January 2024 production of Meow and Forever.