Research Catalog

Title

Medea [sound recording] : in prologue and five acts[--Washington open rehearsal 1981-03-01] / direction and design [by] Robert Wilson ; music [by] Arthur Russell.

Author

Wilson, Robert, 1941-

Publication

Washington D.C., 1981.

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Details

Additional Authors

• Russell, Arthur
• Volonakis, Minos
• Voliotis, Athena
• Rickard, Gene
• McEntire, Joanne
• Sutton, Sheryl, 1950-
• Thomas, Caroline
• Nesci, John
• Petros, Ari
• Reed, S. Alexander
• Prappas, Paul
• Robinson, Scott
• Neal, Rome
• Robinson, Terrell
• Barton, Evelyne
• Borchert, Ann
• Gold, Andrew
• Hagisavva, Maria
• Koutsourelis, Manolis
• Pashalinski, Lola
• Swanson, Lynn
• Euripides
• John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts (U.S.)
• Musical Theatre Lab
• Stuart Ostrow Foundation

Description

5 sound discs (164 min.) : digital, stereo; 4 3/4 in.

Donor/Sponsor

Gift of the Byrd Hoffman Water Mill Foundation.

Series Statement

Robert Wilson Audio/Visual Collection

Subject

• Euripides > Adaptations
• Medea consort of Aegeus, King of Athens (Mythological character)
• Operas
• Theater rehearsals
• Theater > Washington (D.C.)
• Theatrical productions > Washington (D.C.) > 1981-1990

Note

• Title and credits taken from Musical Theatre Lab program.
• "The Musical Theatre Lab is a joint project of the Stuart Ostrow Foundation and the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts"--Program.
• Compact disc.
• Donor's inventory numbers: MDA WS 1A, MDA WS 1B, MDA WS 1C, MDA WS 1D, MDA WS 1E.

Credits (note)

• Adaptation by Minos Volonakis ; transliteration by Athena Voliotis ; choral director and choral music arrangement by Gene Paul Rickard ; production stage manager: Joanne McEntire.

Performer (note)

• Sheryl Sutton as Medea, Caroline Thomas, John Nesci, Ari Petros, Alexander Reed, Paul Prappas, Scott Robinson, Rome Neal, Terrell Robinson.

Event (note)

• Recorded at Musical Theatre Lab in Washington, D.C., probably during one of the open rehearsal performances of the opera on March 1, 1981.

Language (note)

• In English and ancient and modern Greek.

Contents

Disc 1 (35 min.) -- Disc 2 (37 min.) -- Disc 3 (30 min.) -- Disc 4 (38 min.) -- Disc 5 (24 min.).

Call Number

*LDC 36846

OCLC

NYPG05-R10237

Author

Wilson, Robert, 1941-

Title

Medea [sound recording] : in prologue and five acts[--Washington open rehearsal 1981-03-01] / direction and design [by] Robert Wilson ; music [by] Arthur Russell.

Imprint

Washington D.C., 1981.

Series

Robert Wilson Audio/Visual Collection

Event

Recorded at Musical Theatre Lab in Washington, D.C., probably during one of the open rehearsal performances of the opera on March 1, 1981.

Credits

Adaptation by Minos Volonakis ; transliteration by Athena Voliotis ; choral director and choral music arrangement by Gene Paul Rickard ; production stage manager: Joanne McEntire.

Cast

Sheryl Sutton as Medea, Caroline Thomas, John Nesci, Ari Petros, Alexander Reed, Paul Prappas, Scott Robinson, Rome Neal, Terrell Robinson.

Performer

Chorus: Evelyne Barton, Ann Borchert, Andrew Gold, Maria Hagisavva, Manolis Koutsourelis, Lola Pashalinski, Lynn Swanson.

Language

In English and ancient and modern Greek.

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Added Author

Russell, Arthur. Medea. Composer

Volonakis, Minos. Adapter

Voliotis, Athena. Translator

Rickard, Gene, music.

McEntire, Joanne. Production personnel

Sutton, Sheryl, 1950- Performer

Thomas, Caroline. Performer

Nesci, John. Performer

Petros, Ari. Performer

Reed, S. Alexander. Performer

Prappas, Paul. Performer

Robinson, Scott. Performer

Neal, Rome. Performer

Robinson, Terrell. Performer

Barton, Evelyne. Performer

Borchert, Ann. Performer

Gold, Andrew. Performer

Hagisavva, Maria. Performer

Koutsourelis, Manolis. Performer

Pashalinski, Lola. Performer

Swanson, Lynn. Performer

Euripides. Medea. English (Murnaghan)

John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts (U.S.)

Musical Theatre Lab.

Stuart Ostrow Foundation.

Research Call Number

*LDC 36846