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1 online resource (1 audio file) |
| Contents |
Opening (2:26) -- Scene [belladonna]: the first telling (8:40) -- Interlude 1--today is the day (1:40) -- Scene [monkshood]: the second telling (6:22) -- Interlude 2 (1:09) -- Scene [poison hemlock]: the third telling (10:48) -- Scene [poison ivy]: the fourth telling (12:01) -- Scene [loco weed]: the fifth telling (10:53) -- Interlude 3--the disappearance (2:22) -- Scene [black nightshade]: the sixth telling (5:00) -- Wordless prayer of thanks (1:09) -- Scene [foxglove]: the seventh telling (13:49) |
| Notes |
Opera |
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Music by David Lang; libretto by Mac Wellman |
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Based on the short story by Ambrose Bierce |
| Credits |
Produced by Beth Morrison |
| Performer |
Beverly O'Regan Thiele, Cree Carrico, sopranos ; Isaiah Robinson, tenor ; Jay O. Sanders, Daniel Zippi, actors ; Christopher Burchett, baritone ; supporting chorus singers ; Harlem String Quartet (Melissa White, Ilmar Gavilan, violins ; Jaime Amador, viola ; Ismar Gomes, cello) ; Douglas Kinney Frost, conductor |
| Event |
Recorded Studio G, Good Child Music Studios, Brooklyn |
| Notes |
Hard copy version record |
| Subject |
Operas.
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Operas.
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Streaming audio
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Operas.
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Operas.
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Streaming audio
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| Author |
Wellman, Mac, librettist.
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Carrico, Cree, singer.
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Thiele, Beverly O'Regan, singer.
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Robinson, Isaiah, singer.
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Sanders, Jay O., 1953- actor.
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Zippi, Daniel, actor.
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Burchett, Christopher, singer.
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Kinney-Frost, Douglas, conductor.
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Opera adaptation of (work): Bierce, Ambrose, 1842-1914?
Difficulty of crossing a field.
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Harlem String Quartet, instrumentalist.
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