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New York City Opera, A quiet place Works & process at the Guggenheim

Title
New York City Opera, A quiet place [videorecording] : Works & process at the Guggenheim / [performance series producer, Mary Sharp Cronson].
Publication
c2010.

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Additional Authors
  • Bernstein, Leonard, 1918-1990.
  • Steel, George
  • Alden, Christopher, 1949-
  • Ogren, Jayce John, 1979-
  • Voyce, Kaye
  • Lieberman, Andrew
  • Wadsworth, Stephen
  • Jakubiak, Sara
  • Christin, Judith
  • Armstrong, Dominic
  • Hopkins, Joshua, 1978-
  • Feigum, Christopher
  • Otey, Louis
  • Cronson, Mary Sharp
  • New York City Opera
  • Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum
Description
1 videodisc (NTSC) (91 min.) : sd., col.; 4 3/4 in.
Summary
The panel discusses the opera story and the similarities between these two pieces, Bernstein's use of 12 tone music, comparison of two time periods (1950's and 1980's), the creation of the costumes, Wadsworth's creating the new work with a relationship to Bernstein's work, and includes photographs of the original Houston production with images of the performance, set, and costumes.
Series Statement
Works & process at the Guggenheim collection
Uniform Title
Works and process at the Guggenheim.
Subjects
Genre/Form
  • Video.
  • Dance.
  • Music.
Note
  • An opera in three acts incorporating Trouble in Tahiti.
Credits (note)
  • By Leonard Bernstein and Stephen Wadsworth ; words and music by Leonard Bernstein
Event (note)
  • Videotaped at the Peter B. Lewis Theater, as part of the Works & process performance series at the Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum, New York, on Sept. 26, 2010 (7:30 pm).
System Details (note)
  • DVD.
Source (note)
  • Mary Sharp Cronson.
Biography (note)
  • A quiet place will be performed at the David H. Koch Theater, Lincoln Center, New York, N.Y. from Oct. 27 through Nov. 21, 2010.
Contents
Introduction (ca. 1 min.) / by Mary Sharp Cronson -- Discussion (ca. 10 min.) -- Act I, sc. 1: Arietta, Fantastic great (ca. 4 min.) / performed by Sara Jakubiak (Dede, soprano), Judith Christin (Susie, mezzo-soprano) -- Act I, sc. 1: You're late and Daddy trio (ca. 10 min.) / performed by Louis Otey (Sam, bass), Joshua Hopkins (Junior, baritone), Sara Jakubiak (Dede, soprano), Dominic Armstrong (Francois, tenor) -- Discussion (ca. 10 min.) -- Act II, sc. 2: Doa-Daa-Day-Day Trio (from Trouble in Tahiti) (ca. 4 min.) / performed by Jazz trio -- Act II, sc. 4: There is a law (from Trouble in Tahiti) (ca. 5 min.) / performed by Christopher Feigum (young Sam, baritone) -- Discussion (ca. 19 min.) -- Act II, sc. 3: Full scene (ca. 16 min.) / performed by Louis Otey (Sam, bass), Sara Jakubiak (Dede, soprano), Dominic Armstrong (Francois, tenor), Joshua Hopkins (Junior, baritone) -- Act III, sc. 1: Good morning (ca. 4 min.) / performed by Sara Jakubiak (Dede, soprano).
Call Number
*MGZIDVD 5-6008
OCLC
693890881
Title
New York City Opera, A quiet place [videorecording] : Works & process at the Guggenheim / [performance series producer, Mary Sharp Cronson].
Imprint
c2010.
Country of Producing Entity
U.S.
Series
Works & process at the Guggenheim collection
Works and process at the Guggenheim.
System Details
DVD.
Credits
By Leonard Bernstein and Stephen Wadsworth ; words and music by Leonard Bernstein
Performer
Panel: Christopher Alden (director), Jayce Ogren (conductor), Andrew Lieberman (set designer), Kaye Voyce (costume designer), Stephen Wadsworth (librettist), and George Steel (NYCO general manager and artistic director, moderator).
Event
Videotaped at the Peter B. Lewis Theater, as part of the Works & process performance series at the Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum, New York, on Sept. 26, 2010 (7:30 pm).
Biography
A quiet place will be performed at the David H. Koch Theater, Lincoln Center, New York, N.Y. from Oct. 27 through Nov. 21, 2010.
Local Note
For program notes see *MGZB Works and process at the Guggenheim [programs].
Source
Gift; Mary Sharp Cronson. NN-PD
Added Author
Bernstein, Leonard, 1918-1990. Trouble in Tahiti.
Bernstein, Leonard, 1918-1990. Quiet place.
Steel, George. Moderator
Alden, Christopher, 1949- Interviewee
Alden, Christopher, 1949- Director
Ogren, Jayce John, 1979- Interviewee
Ogren, Jayce John, 1979- Conductor
Voyce, Kaye, interviewee.
Voyce, Kaye, costume designer.
Lieberman, Andrew. Interviewee
Lieberman, Andrew. Set designer
Wadsworth, Stephen. Interviewee
Wadsworth, Stephen. Librettist
Jakubiak, Sara. Singer
Christin, Judith. Singer
Armstrong, Dominic. Singer
Hopkins, Joshua, 1978- Singer
Feigum, Christopher. Singer
Otey, Louis. Singer
Cronson, Mary Sharp. Producer
New York City Opera.
Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum.
Cronson, Mary Sharp. Donor NN-PD
Research Call Number
*MGZIDVD 5-6008
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