COMPOSER SABRINA PENA YOUNG | MUSIC TECHNOLOGY | FILM | CLASSICAL | OPERA

Image via Wikipedia With the semester coming to a close at Murray State , and my family soon relocating farther west, I am finding increased solace in writing the opera libretto for Libertaria: The Virtual Opera . I have written hundreds of lines of poetry and lyrics in my life, but writing an opera libretto is an entirely different animal. Characters need to be fleshed out and as multidimensional an opera can allow. The story should flow logically, at least in my mind. Lyrics need to be purposeful and true. None of that "I love you, and I'm blue, dooby-doo" silliness. There must be drama, and realistic places (set in the future?). Since the opera will be animated, camera actions and transitions are also incorporated. The cast grows from a handful to two dozen interesting characters populating this bizarre science fiction tale. I hope the tale is original, as it weaves a complicated web about mother-daughter relationships against a backdrop of pharmaceutical frenzy. Is t...

I am excited to announce the release of my latest music project: Unravelling Music: Introducing Intervals This exciting new album is first in a series of fun and easy music training albums. Learn all about music just by listening to awesome tracks like Club Mango (a Latin Jazz tune based on my experiences at South Beach ), Asylum (a heavy alternative rock tune), and Body Crash (electronica awesomeness). Check out a sample here: http://www.easyeartraining.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/10/IntroducingIntervalsDemo.mp3 The first 100 Customers will get a special introductory price of only $9.99! I am so excited about this album! You will absolutely love the music! http://www.easyeartraining.com/store/introducing-intervals/ Let me know what you think!