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Plump Jack Works & process at the Guggenheim

Title
Plump Jack [videorecording] : Works & process at the Guggenheim / [performance series producer, Mary Sharp Cronson].
Publication
1993.

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Additional Authors
  • Getty, Gordon
  • Condy, Steven
  • Hernandez, Mark
  • Kehrig, Diana
  • Gomez, Roderick
  • Worth, Charles (Pianist)
  • Sperry, Paul
  • Kaufman, Charles
  • Cronson, Mary Sharp
  • Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum
Description
1 videodisc (NTSC) (69 min.) : sd., col.; 4 3/4 in.
Summary
This program features a panel discussion on Gordon Getty's opera Plump Jack, interspersed with performances of musical selections from the opera, which is set to passages from William Shakespeare's King Henry IV plays. Panelists, including Getty and Paul Sperry, who originated the role of Hal, discuss the primacy of text in the opera, its evolution from a concert piece, and the suitability of recitative for settings of Shakespeare.
Donor/Sponsor
Gift of Works & process at the Guggenheim, Mary Sharp Cronson, producer.
Series Statement
Works & process at the Guggenheim collection ; 052.
Uniform Title
Works and process at the Guggenheim.
Subjects
Genre/Form
  • Video.
  • Music.
Credits (note)
  • Music by Gordon Getty.
Event (note)
  • Recorded as part of the Works & process performance series at the Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum, New York, on Dec. 6 or Dec. 7, 1993.
Funding (note)
  • With support from The Peter Jay Sharp Foundation, digitization and DVD authoring of the Works & process at the Guggenheim video archive was done by StreamingCulture at the Graduate Center of The City University of New York.
Call Number
*MGZIDVD 5-1052
OCLC
105186091
Title
Plump Jack [videorecording] : Works & process at the Guggenheim / [performance series producer, Mary Sharp Cronson].
Imprint
1993.
Country of Producing Entity
U.S.
Series
Works & process at the Guggenheim collection ; 052.
Works and process at the Guggenheim.
Credits
Music by Gordon Getty.
Performer
Opera excerpts performed by Steven Condy (Falstaff), Mark Hernandez (Hal and Master Robert Shallow), Diana Kehrig (Hostess Nell Quickley and Boy), and Roderick Gomez (Pistol and Bardolph). Pianist: Charles Worth. Panelists: Paul Sperry and Gordon Getty. Moderator: Charles Kaufman.
Event
Recorded as part of the Works & process performance series at the Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum, New York, on Dec. 6 or Dec. 7, 1993.
Funding
With support from The Peter Jay Sharp Foundation, digitization and DVD authoring of the Works & process at the Guggenheim video archive was done by StreamingCulture at the Graduate Center of The City University of New York.
Added Author
Getty, Gordon. Composer
Getty, Gordon. Plump Jack. Hostess' aria.
Condy, Steven. voc
Hernandez, Mark. voc
Kehrig, Diana. voc
Gomez, Roderick. voc
Worth, Charles (Pianist) Instrumentalist
Sperry, Paul. Interviewee
Getty, Gordon. Interviewee
Kaufman, Charles. Moderator
Cronson, Mary Sharp. Producer
Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum.
Research Call Number
*MGZIDVD 5-1052
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