Gunther Schuller: The Fisherman and His Wife

The Fisherman and His Wife, Scene I: A humble hut, with net curtains and a plain stool; dawn

The Fisherman and His Wife, Scene II: Seaside; water sparkling blue, skydawn-pink yielding to fair blue

The Fisherman and His Wife, Scene III: The hut; lunchtime

The Fisherman and His Wife, Scene IV: Seaside; sea green and yellow, light faintly ominous

The Fisherman and His Wife, Scene V: A cottage, with a pleasant garden and velvet chair

The Fisherman and His Wife, Scene VI: Seaside; water purple and murky blue, hint of a storm

The Fisherman and His Wife, Scene VII: A castle, with a great rural vista, tapestries, and an ivory canopied bed

The Fisherman and His Wife, Scene VIII: Seaside; water dark gray, definite howling of sullen wind

The Fisherman and His Wife, Scene IX: Flourishes and fanfares of brass

The Fisherman and His Wife, Scene X: Seaside; much wind, high sea and tossing, sky red along edges, red light suffuses

The Fisherman and His Wife, Scene XI: A papal palace

The Fisherman and His Wife, Scene XII: Seaside; storm, lightning, sea quite black. The pit of creation.

The Fisherman and His Wife, Scene XIII: A humble hut