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A coffin in Egypt : a chamber opera in one act / music by Ricky Ian Gordon ; libretto by Leonard Foglia.

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Format:
Sound recording
Author/Creator:
Gordon, Ricky Ian, composer.
Contributor:
Foglia, Leonard, librettist, director.
Von Stade, Frederica, singer.
Matranga, David, actor.
Johnson, Carolyn (Actress), actor.
Duarte, Cecilia, actor.
Noble, Adam, actor.
Myers, Timothy, 1975- conductor.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Operas.
Genre:
Live sound recordings.
Sound recordings.
Operas.
Physical Description:
1 audio disc (1:19:32) : digital ; 4 3/4 in.
4 3/4 in.
Place of Publication:
Albany, NY : Albany Records, [2014]
Language Note:
Sung and spoken in English.
System Details:
digital optical stereo
audio file CD audio
Contents:
It was him or me (6:02)
The mulatto (3:22)
In Algiers (8:47)
The open prairie (4:25)
Lois and Lorena (6:30)
Captain Lawson (5:28)
Trees/If I can only get it told (10:30)
A coffin in Egypt (8:24)
Little Brother (6:31)
Iris : (Red) (4:51)
Zechariah (6:30)
I live on (8:11).
Participant:
Frederica von Stade, mezzo-soprano (Myrtle Bledsoe) ; David Matranga (Hunter Bledsoe) ; Carolyn Johnson (Elsie/Clerk) ; Cecilia Duarte (Jessie Lydell) ; Adam Noble (Captain Lawson) ; gospel chorus (Cheryl D. Clansy, soprano ; Laura Elizabeth Patterson, alto ; James M. Winslow, tenor ; Jawan CM Jenkins, bass) ; ensemble conducted by Timothy Myers.
Credits:
Leonard Foglia, director ; Marlan Barry, producer and recording engineer ; Robert Boldin, supervising producer.
Notes:
Libretto based on the play of the same name by Horton Foote.
Title from disc label.
Recorded live 2014 March 14, 16, 21 Houston Grand Opera.
Program and biographical notes and libretto in English (34 unnumbered pages : illustrations) inserted in container.
OCLC:
883245201
Publisher Number:
034061150022
TROY1500 Albany Records
1500 Albany Records

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