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An Italian straw hat : excerpts from Michael Torke's music for a ballet by James Kudelka.

Title
An Italian straw hat : excerpts from Michael Torke's music for a ballet by James Kudelka.
Author
Torke, Michael
Publication
  • [New York, N.Y.] : Ecstatic Records, [2005]
  • ©2005

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Additional Authors
  • Kudelka, James
  • Luginbuhl, Timothy
  • Labiche, Eugène, 1815-1888.
  • Marc-Michel, M., 1812-1868.
  • Wilkins, Ormsby
  • National Ballet of Canada. Orchestra
Description
1 online resource (1 sound file)
Uniform Title
Italian straw hat. Selections
Alternative Title
Italian straw hat.
Subject
Ballets > Excerpts
Genre/Form
Streaming audio.
Note
  • Ballet libretto by Timothy Luginbuhl, based on the play by Eugene Labiche and Marc Michel.
Event (note)
  • Recorded Dec. 2004 at Glenn Gould Studio, Toronto.
Contents
ACT ONE. Opening: Virginia and Felix polishing the glassware ; Love theme ; Horse duet (6:34) -- Emile and Anaïs sneak off ; Their duet (3:13) -- Ferdinand solo (2:12) -- Fashion show (3:14) -- Ferdinand attempts to play violin ; Suddenly he is a virtuoso ; Baroness looks on with approval ; Wedding guests arrive ; Country folk in awe ; Ferdinand keeps playing pretending he is Nisnardi ; Ferdinand makes his exit (7:58) -- ACT TWO. First chase (2:53) -- Emile and Anaïs duet (3:55) -- Chez Monsieur Beaujolais ; Third chase (2:58) -- Felix and Virginia duet (2:53) -- Top of the Eiffel Tower (1:30) -- Ferdinand's apartment (5:38) -- Country folk arrive ; Cavalry arrives ; Arrest music ; Vezinet music ; Surprise gift (6:42) -- Pas de deux, Ferdinand and Hélène (3:58) -- Coda ; Guests reassemble for the wedding ; Wedding bells ; Reception (4:36).
LCCN
  • USGFL0610077
  • USGFL0610078
  • USGFL0610079
  • USGFL0610066
  • USGFL0610067
  • USGFL0610068
  • USGFL0610069
  • USGFL0610070
  • USGFL0610071
  • USGFL0610072
  • USGFL0610073
  • USGFL0610074
  • USGFL0610075
  • USGFL0610076
OCLC
906565959
Author
Torke, Michael.
Title
An Italian straw hat : excerpts from Michael Torke's music for a ballet by James Kudelka.
Publisher
[New York, N.Y.] : Ecstatic Records, [2005]
Copyright Date
©2005
Type of Content
performed music
Type of Medium
computer
Type of Carrier
online resource
Performer
National Ballet of Canada Orchestra ; Ormsby Wilkins, conductor.
Event
Recorded Dec. 2004 at Glenn Gould Studio, Toronto.
Source of description
Hard copy version record.
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Added Author
Kudelka, James.
Luginbuhl, Timothy.
Labiche, Eugène, 1815-1888. Chapeau de paille d'Italie.
Marc-Michel, M., 1812-1868.
Wilkins, Ormsby.
National Ballet of Canada. Orchestra.
Other Form:
Source record: Torke, Michael. Italian straw hat. Selections. Italian straw hat. [New York, N.Y.] : Ecstatic Records, c2005 (OCoLC)60602582
Other Standard Identifier
USGFL0610077
USGFL0610078
USGFL0610079
USGFL0610066
USGFL0610067
USGFL0610068
USGFL0610069
USGFL0610070
USGFL0610071
USGFL0610072
USGFL0610073
USGFL0610074
USGFL0610075
USGFL0610076
Publisher No.
ER092207 Ecstatic Records
Branch Call Number
eNYPL Music
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