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1 online resource (1 audio file) |
| Contents |
Emily Brontë: through life and death, a chainless soul : poetic mono-opera in one act (34:32). Prologue: I'm happiest when most away ; Scene 1: excerpt from Plead for me ; Scene 1: To imagination ; Scene 2: excerpt from My comforter ; Scene 2: Anticipation ; Scene 3: The old stoic ; Scene 3: No coward soul is mine ( -- The woman in the dunes for solo percussionist : inspired by Kobo Abe's novel The woman in the dunes (18:22) -- Five waka poems by Saigyo (8:59) |
| Performer |
Jessica Bowers, mezzo-soprano (1st work) ; Marilyn Nonken, piano (1st work) ; Gregory Beyer, percussion (2nd work) ; University of Illinois Chamber Singers (3rd work) ; Andrew Megill, conductor (3rd work) ; William Moersch, marimba (3rd work) |
| Event |
1st work recorded live 2018 January 5-6 Tenri Gallery, Tenri Cultural Institute, New York City, NY |
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2nd work recorded 2014 January 6-7 Recital Hall, Northern Illinois University, DeKalb, IL |
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3rd work recorded 2019 February 12 Foellinger Great Hal, Krannert Center for the Performing Arts, Urbana, IL |
| Notes |
Sung in English (1st work) and Japanese (3rd work) |
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Hard copy version record |
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Saigyō, 1118-1190 -- Musical settings
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Brontë, Emily, 1818-1848 -- Musical settings
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Brontë, Emily, 1818-1848 fast |
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Saigyō, 1118-1190 fast |
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Monodramas (Music)
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Songs (Medium voice) with piano.
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Percussion music.
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Choruses, Secular (Mixed voices) with marimba
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Choruses, Secular (Mixed voices) with marimba
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Monodramas (Music)
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Percussion music
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Songs (Medium voice) with piano
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Streaming audio
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Art music
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Monodramas (Music)
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Musical settings
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Monodramas (Music)
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Art music.
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Monodrames (Musique)
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Musique savante.
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Streaming audio
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| Author |
Bowers, Jessica, singer
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Nonken, Marilyn, instrumentalist
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Beyer, Greg, instrumentalist
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Megill, Andrew, conductor
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Moersch, William, instrumentalist
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Sakuma, Toshihiro, artist
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Saigyō, 1118-1190, author
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Brontë, Emily, 1818-1848, author
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Container of (work): Naitō, Akemi.
Emily Brontë: through life and death, a chainless soul
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Container of (work): Naitō, Akemi.
Woman in the dunes
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Container of (work): Naitō, Akemi.
Waka poems by Saigyo
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University of Illinois Contemporary Chamber Singers, singer
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