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  • The Infinite Energy of Ada Lovelace - Full Score

The Infinite Energy of Ada Lovelace - Full Score

Chamber Opera in One Act
Dur. approx. 40 minutes


Music by Kamala Sankaram
Libretto by Rob Handel

 

For voice, piano and string quartet

  • CHARACTERS

    Augusta Ada Byron, Countess of Lovelace (mezzo-soprano)
    William King-Noel, 1st Earl of Lovelace (tenor)
    Charles Babbage, Fellow of the Royal Society of London for Improving Natural Knowledge (bass-baritone)
    Harriet Beecher Stowe (soprano)
    A Nanny (soprano)
    A Butler (baritone)


    Note: It is possible for Harriet Beecher Stowe to double as Nanny, and for Babbage to double as Butler.

     

    TIME:
    The middle of the nineteenth century


    PLACE:
    An estate in Surrey and a laboratory in London

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