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Title Björk's Vespertine : a pop album as an opera
Published München : Oehms Classics, [2019]
℗2018

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Description 1 online resource (1 audio file)
Contents Introduction: Chaos (3:04) -- Hidden place (5:29) -- Cocoon (5:31) -- The birth of Uranus (intermission) (1:19) -- It's not up to you (4:38) -- Uranus covers the earth (:48) -- Undo (5:33) -- The titans (:56) -- Pagan poetry (6:45) -- The sickle (intermission) (1:51) -- Frosti (2:56) -- Aurora (4:43) -- The emasculation (intermission) (1:52) -- An echo, a stain (5:24) -- Sun in my mouth (2:43) -- The illuminated man (intermission) (2:51) -- Heirloom (5:33) -- The blood of Uranus (1:37) -- Harm of Will (5:46) -- The birth of Aphrodite (1:00) -- Unison (5:33) -- The golden age (1:49)
Notes An opera based on the album by Björk, performed by the Nationaltheater Mannheim
Musical stage adaptation, arrangement and additional music from "Himmelfahrt Scores" (Jan Dvořák, Peter Häublein, Roman Vinuesa); a co-production between Nationaltheater Mannheim and Hotel Pro Forma; musical direction by Matthew Toogood
Performer Ji Yoon, Aki Hashimoto, Simon Oesch, Raymond Ayers, Children's Choir of NTM, Women's Choir of NMT, Orchestra of Nationaltheater Mannheim
Event Premiere performance on May 26, 2018, Nationaltheater Mannheim; live recording
Recorded live 2018 May 26 Nationaltheater Mannheim
Notes Hard copy version record
Subject Operas.
Alternative rock music.
Popular music -- 2011-2020.
Alternative rock music
Operas
Popular music
Genre/Form Streaming audio
Alternative rock music
Live sound recordings
Adaptations
Operas
Operas.
Adaptations.
Alternative rock music.
Live sound recordings.
Rock alternatif.
Enregistrements sonores live.
Form Streaming audio
Author Björk, composer, lyricist.
Opera adaptation of (work): Björk. Vespertine
Nationaltheater Mannheim. Frauenchor, singer
Nationaltheater Mannheim. Kinderchor, singer
Nationaltheater Mannheim. Orchester, instrumentalist.
Other Titles Vespertine : a pop album as an opera
Pop album as an opera