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The Jungle Book

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For Mezzo-Soprano, Baritone, Soprano/Dancer, and Youth

Youth Opera in One Act


LIBRETTO BY KELLEY ROURKE. Orphaned child Mowgli seeks refuge with a group of wolves deep in the jungle. Should the pack accept Mowgli as its own, even if it makes an enemy of the dangerous tiger Shere Khan?


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“Sankaram’s music is an enchanting blend of Indian styles, especially from the Carnatic tradition, with Western harmonies, cyclic rhythms, inventive instrumental colors and tender, snappy vocal writing.”

– Anthony Tommasini, The New York Times


Upcoming Productions

Washington National Opera (expanded version)


Past Productions

The Glimmerglass Festival

Seattle Opera



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