Lang / Lang / Wellman - Difficulty of Crossing a Field - COMPACT DISCS [CD]
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- Genre: Classical
- Description: Based on a one-page story by Ambrose Bierce, Inchthe difficulty of crossing a fieldInch is a joint collaboration in musical theater between composer David Lang and playwright Mac Wellman that recounts, in the words of a recent New York Times performance review, Incha strange disappearance and what the neighbors have to say about it.Inch Mixing arias with spoken text and emotional melodies with tense drama, the story takes place in 1854 near Selma, Alabama, where a planter named Williamson has vanished without a trace while crossing a field. The original production was staged in March 2002 at the Theater Artaud in San Francisco; this recording of Inchthe difficulty of crossing a fieldInch was tracked and produced by Lawson White, in partnership with Beth Morrison Projects, and features the Harlem String Quartet and an A-list of New York City's established and emerging talent in opera and theater, including Beverly O'Regan Thiele, Laquita Mitchell and Jay O. Sanders. Album Tracks 1. Opening 2. Scene (Belladonna) The First Telling 3. Interlude 1 - Today Is the Day 4. Scene (Monkshood) The Second Telling 5. Interlude 2 6. Scene (Poison Hemlock) The Third Telling 7. Scene (Poison Ivy) The Fourth Telling 8. Scene (Loco Weed) The Fifth Telling 9. Interlude 3 - the Disappearance 10. Scene (Black Nightshade) The Sixth Telling 11. Wordless Prayer of Thanks 12. Scene (Foxglove) The Seventh Telling
- Artist: LANG / LANG / WELLMAN
- Title: Difficulty of Crossing a Field
- Format: CD
- Label: Cantaloupe
- Release Date: 06/09/2015
- Genre: Classical
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- UPC: 713746310721
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Based on a one-page story by Ambrose Bierce, Inchthe difficulty of crossing a fieldInch is a joint collaboration in musical theater between composer David Lang and playwright Mac Wellman that recounts, in the words of a recent New York Times performance review, Incha strange disappearance and what the neighbors have to say about it.Inch Mixing arias with spoken text and emotional melodies with tense drama, the story takes place in 1854 near Selma, Alabama, where a planter named Williamson has vanished without a trace while crossing a field. The original production was staged in March 2002 at the Theater Artaud in San Francisco; this recording of Inchthe difficulty of crossing a fieldInch was tracked and produced by Lawson White, in partnership with Beth Morrison Projects, and features the Harlem String Quartet and an A-list of New York City's established and emerging talent in opera and theater, including Beverly O'Regan Thiele, Laquita Mitchell and Jay O. Sanders. Album Tracks 1. Opening 2. Scene (Belladonna) The First Telling 3. Interlude 1 - Today Is the Day 4. Scene (Monkshood) The Second Telling 5. Interlude 2 6. Scene (Poison Hemlock) The Third Telling 7. Scene (Poison Ivy) The Fourth Telling 8. Scene (Loco Weed) The Fifth Telling 9. Interlude 3 - the Disappearance 10. Scene (Black Nightshade) The Sixth Telling 11. Wordless Prayer of Thanks 12. Scene (Foxglove) The Seventh Telling
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