Emmeline / Tobias Picker.

Author/creator Picker, Tobias, 1954- composer.
Format Audio (CD)
Publication InfoAlbany, NY : Albany Recordings, ℗1998.
Description2 audio discs (1 hr., 53 min., 7 sec.) : digital ; 4 3/4 in.
Subjects
Operas.

Other author/creatorRossner, Judith, 1935-2005 author.
Other author/creatorMcClatchy, J. D., 1945-2018 librettist.
Other author/creatorRacette, Patricia, 1967- performer.
Other author/creatorPeterson, Curt, performer.
Other author/creatorLedbetter, Victor, performer.
Other author/creatorOwens, Anne-Marie performer.
Other author/creatorLangan, Kevin performer.
Other author/creatorGayer, Josepha performer.
Other author/creatorSarakatsannis, Melanie, performer.
Other author/creatorPerry, Herbert, performer.
Other author/creatorMoore, Wright, performer.
Other author/creatorBradley, Michelle, performer.
Other author/creatorKeil, Gregory, performer.
Other author/creatorKania, Mary Jane, performer.
Other author/creatorManahan, George, conductor.
Other author/creatorSanta Fe Opera.
Uniform titleEmmeline
Contents Compact disc 1 Act 1 : Scene 1 : Hannah : "The Lord has spared this child" (5:58) -- Hannah : "Give her to me" (2:05) / Scene 2 : Hooker : "Next! Next! Next!" (3:50) -- Maguire : "There now that's better" (2:34) / Scene 3 : Mrs Bass : "Patience...Charity...Prudence...Lucy" (3:24) -- Emmeline : "I've never seen my face before" (3:36 / Scene 4 : Maguire : "So you found the library" (4:06) / Scene 5 : Emmeline - Letter Aria : "Dearest mother and father" (4:23) / Scene 6 : Maguire : "Like a wood in Ireland this is" (4:11) -- Emmeline : "Strange. From inside the house" (1:46) / Scene 7 : Girls - Work song : "To cheerfulness inclining" (2:48) -- Hooker : "Sing, damn you, sing" (4:27) / Scene 8 : Emmeline - British scene : "Have they arrived?" (5:24)
Contents Compact disc 2 Act 2 : Scene 1 : Emmeline : "I know nothing" (7:44) -- Henry Mosher : "The railroad's pushing north" (1:37) -- Emmeline : "I forgot my Bible" (4:42) -- Emmeline : "No. No. No secrets" (4:46) -- Henry Mosher : "I need to speak to Matthew" (4:46) -- Emmeline - Love duet : "Matthew! If you love me" (5:24) -- Wedding (4:54) / Scene 2 : Matthew : "I remember the cold" (3:38) -- Emmeline : "I'm relieved to see you" (3:29) / Scene 3 : Pastor Avery - The Wake : "The lord is my shepherd" (3:04) -- Hannah : "Matthew Gurney?" (2:27) -- Emmeline : "The child was a girl" (1:52) / Scene 4 : Emmeline - Revelation : "Emmeline! Is it true?" (5:24) -- Funeral procession (1:20) / Scene 5 : Women : "Sinner! Abomination! Whore!" (4:02) -- Emmeline : "Matthew! Everything I want is gone" (6:42) -- Emmeline : "Everything I want is gone" (2:49)
General noteOpera in two acts.
General noteLibretto by J.D. McClatchy; based on the novel by Judith Rossner.
General noteCompact discs.
General noteProgram notes, synopsis, and libretto (68 p. : ill.) inserted in container.
Performer Patricia Racette, Curt Peterson, Victor Ledbetter, Anne-Marie Owens, Kevin Langan, Josepha Gayer, Melanie Sarakatsannis, Herbert Perry, Wright Moore, Michelle Bradley, Gregory Keil, Mary Jane Kania ; Santa Fe Opera ; George Manahan, conductor.
Date/time/place of a event note"Recorded live July 27-31, 1996 at the Santa Fe Opera world premiere of Emmeline"--Insert.
Publisher numberTROY 284-85 Albany Recordings

Availability

Library Location Call Number Status Item Actions
Music Music Media - Ask at Circulation Desk CD-13779 ✔ Available Place Hold
Music Music Media - Ask at Circulation Desk CD-13779 BOOKLET ✔ Available Place Hold