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The Civil Wars : a tree is best measured when it is down, ACT V, the Rome section

Title
The Civil Wars : a tree is best measured when it is down, ACT V, the Rome section [sound recording] / Philip Glass and Robert Wilson.
Author
Glass, Philip
Publication
New York : Nonesuch, c1999.

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Music CDUse in library *LDC 8129 (F)Performing Arts Research Collections - Recorded Sound

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Additional Authors
  • Wilson, Robert, 1941-2025
  • Di Niscemi, Manita
  • Radvanovsky, Sondra
  • Graves, Denyce
  • Sabbatini, Giuseppe
  • Zhou, Zheng
  • Morsheck, Stephen
  • Wilson, Robert, 1941-2025
  • Anderson, Laurie
  • Davies, Dennis Russell
  • Morgan State University. Choir
  • American Composers Orchestra
Description
1 sound disc : digital; 4 3/4 in.
Uniform Title
  • Civil wars. Act 5
  • Civil Wars (Choreographic work : Wilson)
Alternative Title
  • Civil wars. Act 5
  • A tree is best measured when it is down, Act V; the Rome section
Subjects
Note
  • Compact disc.
  • Text by Robert Wilson and Manita di Niscemi.
Event (note)
  • Recorded 1995-1999 at the Looking Glass Stiduios, Electric Lady Studios, and Sorcerer Sound, New York.
Language (note)
  • Predominently sung in Italian and English with some French, Spanish, and Vietnamese.
Call Number
*LDC 8129 (F)
LCCN
7559794872
OCLC
41666218
Author
Glass, Philip.
Title
The Civil Wars : a tree is best measured when it is down, ACT V, the Rome section [sound recording] / Philip Glass and Robert Wilson.
Imprint
New York : Nonesuch, c1999.
Performer
Sondra Radvanovsky (Snow owl, Alcmene) ; Denyce Graves (Earth Mother, Mrs. Lincoln) ; Giuseppe Sabbatini (Garibaldi) ; Zheng Zhou (Abraham Lincoln) ; Stephen Morsheck (Hercules) ; Robert Wilson (Robert E. Lee) ; Laurie Anderson (young Mrs. Lincoln) ; Morgan State University Choir ; American Composers Orchestra; Dennis Russell Davies, Conductor.
Event
Recorded 1995-1999 at the Looking Glass Stiduios, Electric Lady Studios, and Sorcerer Sound, New York.
Language
Predominently sung in Italian and English with some French, Spanish, and Vietnamese.
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Added Author
Wilson, Robert, 1941-2025. Civil wars. Act 5.
Di Niscemi, Manita.
Radvanovsky, Sondra.
Graves, Denyce.
Sabbatini, Giuseppe.
Zhou, Zheng.
Morsheck, Stephen.
Wilson, Robert, 1941-2025, singer.
Anderson, Laurie, singer.
Davies, Dennis Russell.
Morgan State University. Choir.
American Composers Orchestra.
Added Title
Civil Wars (Choreographic work : Wilson)
Other Standard Identifier
7559794872
Publisher No.
79487-2 Nonesuch
Research Call Number
*LDC 8129 (F) Program notes and texts on file.
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