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The difficulty of crossing a field

Title
The difficulty of crossing a field / David Lang, Mac Wellman.
Author
Lang, David (David A.)
Publication
  • Brooklyn, NY : Cantaloupe Music, [2015]
  • ℗2015

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Additional Authors
  • Wellman, Mac
  • Carrico, Cree
  • Thiele, Beverly O'Regan
  • Robinson, Isaiah
  • Sanders, Jay O., 1953-
  • Zippi, Daniel
  • Burchett, Christopher
  • Kinney-Frost, Douglas
  • Bierce, Ambrose, 1842-1914?
  • Harlem String Quartet, instrumentalist
Description
1 online resource (1 sound file)
Subjects
Genre/Form
  • Operas.
  • Streaming audio.
Note
  • Opera.
  • Music by David Lang; libretto by Mac Wellman.
  • Based on the short story by Ambrose Bierce.
Credits (note)
  • Produced by Beth Morrison.
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).
LCCN
  • US3Q51510301
  • US3Q51510302
  • US3Q51510303
  • US3Q51510304
  • US3Q51510305
  • US3Q51510306
  • US3Q51510307
  • US3Q51510308
  • US3Q51510309
  • US3Q51510310
  • US3Q51510311
  • US3Q51510312
OCLC
945974959
Author
Lang, David (David A.), composer.
Title
The difficulty of crossing a field / David Lang, Mac Wellman.
Publisher
Brooklyn, NY : Cantaloupe Music, [2015]
Copyright Date
℗2015
Playing Time
011619
Type of Content
performed music
Type of Medium
computer
Type of Carrier
online resource
Digital File Characteristics
audio file
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.
Credits
Produced by Beth Morrison.
Event
Recorded Studio G, Good Child Music Studios, Brooklyn.
Source of description
Hard copy version record.
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Added Author
Wellman, Mac, librettist.
Carrico, Cree, singer.
Thiele, Beverly O'Regan, singer.
Robinson, Isaiah, singer.
Sanders, Jay O., 1953- actor.
Zippi, Daniel, actor.
Burchett, Christopher, singer.
Kinney-Frost, Douglas, conductor.
Opera adaptation of (work): Bierce, Ambrose, 1842-1914? Difficulty of crossing a field.
Harlem String Quartet, instrumentalist.
Other Form:
Source record: Lang, David (David A.). Difficulty of crossing a field. Brooklyn, NY : Cantaloupe Music, [2015] (OCoLC)912289534
Other Standard Identifier
US3Q51510301
US3Q51510302
US3Q51510303
US3Q51510304
US3Q51510305
US3Q51510306
US3Q51510307
US3Q51510308
US3Q51510309
US3Q51510310
US3Q51510311
US3Q51510312
Publisher No.
CA-21107 Cantaloupe Music
Branch Call Number
eNYPL Music
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