Research Catalog

Title

Marat/Sade [sound recording] ; and US / music by Richard Peaslee ; lyrics by Adrian Mitchell.

Author

Peaslee, Richard

Publication

New York, NY : Premier Recordings, c1966, p1992.

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Details

Additional Authors

• Weiss, Peter, 1916-1982.
• Brook, Peter, 1925-2022.
• Mitchell, Adrian, 1932-2008.
• Jackson, Glenda
• Gowers, Patrick, 1936-2014.
• Reeves, Michael (Pianist)
• Russell, Tony
• Royal Shakespeare Company. prf

Description

1 sound disc (1 hr., 1 min., 58 sec.) : digital; 4 3/4 in.

Uniform Title

Marat/Sade

Alternative Title

• Marat/Sade
• Persecution and assassination of John-Paul Marat as performed by the inmates of the asylum of Charenton under the direction of the Marquis de Sade.
• Marat Sade.
• U.S.
• Tell me lies.

Subjects

• Musicals
• Sade, marquis de, 1740-1814 > Drama
• Marat, Jean Paul, 1743-1793 > Drama
• Vietnam War, 1961-1975 > Drama
• Incidental music > Excerpts
• France > History > Revolution, 1789-1799 > Drama

Note

• Incidental music and songs from the play "The persecution and assassination of John-Paul Marat as performed by the inmates of the asylum of Charenton under the direction of the Marquis de Sade" by Peter Weiss and from the play "US" by Peter Brook.
• Compact disc.
• Notes with reminiscences by Richard Peaslee and remarks by Peter Brook ([6] folded p. : ill., photos.) inserted in container.

Performer (note)

• Performed by the Royal Shakespeare Company under the direction of Peter Brook ; starring Glenda Jackson ; supporting cast & musicians ; Patrick Gowers, music director, harmonium (1st work) ; Michael Reeves, music/choral director (2nd work) ; Tony Russell, orchestra conductor (2nd work).

Contents

• Marat/Sade. Homage to Marat (3:16) -- The Corday waltz (1:50) -- Song and mime of Corday's arrival in Paris (3:34) -- The people's reaction (1:11) -- Those fat monkeys (1:07) -- Poor old Marat (1:53) -- One day it will come to pass (1:44) -- Poor Marat in your bathtub seat (1:31) -- Poor old Marat (reprise) (1:03) -- Copulation round (:30) -- Fifteen glorious years (2:40) -- Finale (2:32).
• US. Icarus (1:23) -- Zapping the Cong (3:12) -- Road number one (3:32) -- Make and break (2:35) -- Barry Bondhus (4:50) -- God is flame (2:43) -- Escalation (1:40) -- The leeches (2:35) -- When dreams collide (3:02) -- Rose of Saigon (3:35) -- Tell me lies (3:48) -- Any complaints (3:30) -- Icarus (reprise) (1:23).

Call Number

*LDC 8305 (F)

OCLC

28054338

Author

Peaslee, Richard.

Title

Marat/Sade [sound recording] ; and US / music by Richard Peaslee ; lyrics by Adrian Mitchell.

Imprint

New York, NY : Premier Recordings, c1966, p1992.

Cast

Performed by the Royal Shakespeare Company under the direction of Peter Brook ; starring Glenda Jackson ; supporting cast & musicians ; Patrick Gowers, music director, harmonium (1st work) ; Michael Reeves, music/choral director (2nd work) ; Tony Russell, orchestra conductor (2nd work).

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Added Author

Peaslee, Richard. Us.

Weiss, Peter, 1916-1982. Verfolgung und Ermordung Jean Paul Marats. English.

Brook, Peter, 1925-2022. Us.

Mitchell, Adrian, 1932-2008. Lyricist

Jackson, Glenda. voc

Gowers, Patrick, 1936-2014. Conductor. Instrumentalist

Reeves, Michael (Pianist) Conductor

Russell, Tony. Conductor

Royal Shakespeare Company. Performer

Added Title

Persecution and assassination of John-Paul Marat as performed by the inmates of the asylum of Charenton under the direction of the Marquis de Sade.

Marat Sade.

U.S.

Tell me lies.

Publisher No.

Premier Recordings PRCD 1022

Research Call Number

*LDC 8305 (F) Notes on file.