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Nixon in China

Title
Nixon in China [sound recording] / John Adams ; libretto by Alice Goodman.
Author
Adams, John, 1947-
Publication
New York, N. Y. : Elektra/Nonesuch, p1988, c1987.

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Additional Authors
  • Nixon, Richard M. (Richard Milhous), 1913-1994.
  • Goodman, Alice.
  • Sylvan, Sanford.
  • Maddalena, James.
  • Hammons, Thomas.
  • Opatz, Mari.
  • Friedman, Stephanie.
  • Dry, Marion.
  • Duykers, John.
  • Page, Carolann.
  • Craney, Trudy Ellen.
  • Waart, Edo de.
  • Orchestra of St. Luke's. prf
Description
3 sound discs (145 min.) : analog, 33 1/3 rpm, stereo.; 12 in.
Subjects
Note
  • Elektra/Nonesuch: 79177-1 (on container: 9 79177-1).
  • Opera in 3 acts; sung in English.
  • Digital recording.
  • Duration: 2:24:45.
  • Program notes by Michael Steinberg and the librettist, biographical notes on the performers, plot synopsis, and libretto, all in English (64 p. : ill., ports.) inserted in container.
Event (note)
  • Recorded Dec. 1987 at RCA Studio A, New York City.
Call Number
*LZR 2014 (F)
OCLC
  • 29317584
  • NYPG89-R314
Author
Adams, John, 1947-
Title
Nixon in China [sound recording] / John Adams ; libretto by Alice Goodman.
Imprint
New York, N. Y. : Elektra/Nonesuch, p1988, c1987.
Playing Time
022445
Performer
Sanford Sylvan (Chou En-Lai) ; James Maddalena (Richard Nixon) ; Thomas Hammons (Henry Kissinger) ; Mari Opatz (Nancy T'ang) ; Stephanie Friedman (Second Secretary to Mao) ; Marion Dry (Third Secretary to Mao) ; John Duykers (Mao Tse-Tung) ; Carolann Page (Pat Nixon) ; Trudy Ellen Craney (Chiang Ch'ing) ; with chorus ; Orchestra of St. Luke's ; Edo de Waart, conductor.
Event
Recorded Dec. 1987 at RCA Studio A, New York City.
Added Author
Nixon, Richard M. (Richard Milhous), 1913-1994.
Goodman, Alice. Librettist
Sylvan, Sanford. Performer
Maddalena, James. Performer
Hammons, Thomas. Performer
Opatz, Mari. Performer
Friedman, Stephanie. Performer
Dry, Marion. Performer
Duykers, John. Performer
Page, Carolann. Performer
Craney, Trudy Ellen. Performer
Waart, Edo de. Conductor
Orchestra of St. Luke's. Performer
Publisher No.
Elektra/Nonesuch 79177-1
Elektra/Nonesuch 9 79177-1
Research Call Number
*LZR 2014 (F) Program notes and libretto on file.
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