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Sumeida's song : an opera in three scenes

Title
Sumeida's song : an opera in three scenes / [music and libretto adaptation by] Mohammed Fairouz.
Author
Fairouz, Mohammed
Publication
New Rochelle, New York : Bridge Records, [2012], ℗2012.

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Additional Authors
  • Ḥakīm, Tawfīq.
  • Miller, Jo Ellen
  • Calloway, Rachel
  • Mack, Robert (Tenor)
  • Bouvier, Mischa
  • Dunn, Scott
  • Reimer, Katie A.
  • Mimesis Ensemble, performer. http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/prf
Description
1 audio disc (62 min., 28 sec.) : digital; 4 3/4 in.
Alternative Title
The song of death.
Subject
  • Operas
  • Operas > Librettos
Note
  • The first opera by Fairouz, based on the play Song of Death by Tawfiq al-Hakim.
  • Complete libretto enclosed.
  • Sumeida's song is published by Songs of Peer, Ltd. (ASCAP), c2012.
  • Compact disc.
  • "This composition is an adaptation of Tawfiq al-Hakim's play 'The song of death' in 'Fate of a cockroach and other plays,' translated by Denys Johnson-Davies, copyright 1980 by Lynne Rienner Publishers, Inc."
  • Program notes in English by the composer (p. 3-5), complete libretto in English (p. 6-19), biographical notes on the composer and performers (p. 19-26 ; port.) and ensemble personnel listing (p. 27-28) inserted in container.
Event (note)
  • Recorded April 4 & 5, 2012, Theater A, SUNY College at Purchase, Purchase, NY.
LCCN
090404938528
OCLC
  • ocn811822820
  • 811822820
  • SCSB-8407588
Owning Institutions
Columbia University Libraries