- Additional Authors
- Wellman, Mac
- Carrico, Cree
- Thiele, Beverly O'Regan
- Robinson, Isaiah
- Sanders, Jay O., 1953-
- Zippi, Daniel
- Burchett, Christopher
- Kinney-Frost, Douglas
- Bierce, Ambrose, 1842-1914?
- Harlem String Quartet, instrumentalist
- Description
- 1 online resource (1 sound file)
- Subject
- Operas
- Genre/Form
- Note
- Opera.
- Music by David Lang; libretto by Mac Wellman.
- Based on the short story by Ambrose Bierce.
- Credits (note)
- Produced by Beth Morrison.
- Contents
- Opening (2:26) -- Scene [belladonna]: the first telling (8:40) -- Interlude 1--today is the day (1:40) -- Scene [monkshood]: the second telling (6:22) -- Interlude 2 (1:09) -- Scene [poison hemlock]: the third telling (10:48) -- Scene [poison ivy]: the fourth telling (12:01) -- Scene [loco weed]: the fifth telling (10:53) -- Interlude 3--the disappearance (2:22) -- Scene [black nightshade]: the sixth telling (5:00) -- Wordless prayer of thanks (1:09) -- Scene [foxglove]: the seventh telling (13:49).
- LCCN
- US3Q51510301
- US3Q51510302
- US3Q51510303
- US3Q51510304
- US3Q51510305
- US3Q51510306
- US3Q51510307
- US3Q51510308
- US3Q51510309
- US3Q51510310
- US3Q51510311
- US3Q51510312
- OCLC
- 945974959
- Author
Lang, David (David A.), composer.
- Title
The difficulty of crossing a field / David Lang, Mac Wellman.
- Publisher
Brooklyn, NY : Cantaloupe Music, [2015]
- Copyright Date
℗2015
- Playing Time
011619
- Type of Content
performed music
- Type of Medium
computer
- Type of Carrier
online resource
- Digital File Characteristics
audio file
- Performer
Beverly O'Regan Thiele, Cree Carrico, sopranos ; Isaiah Robinson, tenor ; Jay O. Sanders, Daniel Zippi, actors ; Christopher Burchett, baritone ; supporting chorus singers ; Harlem String Quartet (Melissa White, Ilmar Gavilan, violins ; Jaime Amador, viola ; Ismar Gomes, cello) ; Douglas Kinney Frost, conductor.
- Credits
Produced by Beth Morrison.
- Event
Recorded Studio G, Good Child Music Studios, Brooklyn.
- Source of description
Hard copy version record.
- Connect to:
- Added Author
Wellman, Mac, librettist.
Carrico, Cree, singer.
Thiele, Beverly O'Regan, singer.
Robinson, Isaiah, singer.
Sanders, Jay O., 1953- actor.
Zippi, Daniel, actor.
Burchett, Christopher, singer.
Kinney-Frost, Douglas, conductor.
Opera adaptation of (work): Bierce, Ambrose, 1842-1914? Difficulty of crossing a field.
Harlem String Quartet, instrumentalist.
- Other Form:
Source record: Lang, David (David A.). Difficulty of crossing a field. Brooklyn, NY : Cantaloupe Music, [2015] (OCoLC)912289534
- Other Standard Identifier
US3Q51510301
US3Q51510302
US3Q51510303
US3Q51510304
US3Q51510305
US3Q51510306
US3Q51510307
US3Q51510308
US3Q51510309
US3Q51510310
US3Q51510311
US3Q51510312
- Publisher No.
CA-21107 Cantaloupe Music
- Branch Call Number
eNYPL Music