from Act 2, Scene 2 of the German opera
Little Women by Mark Adamo
Libretto: Mark Adamo
Role: Friedrich Bhaer, A German professsor that lives across the hall from Jo in New York. He is in love with her.
Voice Part: bass-baritone Fach: bass-baritone
Setting: A corridor in Jo's boarding house.
Synopsis: Brooke recites a passage from Goethe's "Wilhelm Meisters Lehrjahre" when Jo asks what constitutes "proper" art.