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Additional authors

1. Epstein, Alvin, 1925-2018
2. Neumann, Fred, 1926-2012
3. Frost, Everett.
4. Kraft, William.
5. Palma-Nidel, Susan.
6. Blustine, Allen.
7. Hudson, Benjamin.
8. Bartlett, Eric.
9. Karis, Aleck.
10. Strozier, Henry.
11. Voices International.
12. National Public Radio (U.S.)
13. Beckett festival of radio plays.

Description

1. 1 sound cassette (30 min.) : analog, stereo., Dolby processed.

Summary

1. Originally written in French in 1962, this American premiere production includes an original score by William Kraft. In the play, an Opener "opens" and "closes" two characters: Voice, who desperately promises "this time" to tell a story he can finish; and Music, who struggles to create a finished composition.

Series statement

1. Beckett festival of radio plays ; 4

Subject

1. Beckett, Samuel, 1906-1989 > Cascando
2. Radio plays

Call number

1. *LTC 9156 (F)

Note

1. "A radio play and a documentary about the production"--Container.
2. "The Beckett Festival of Radio Plays is a production of Voices International"--Container.
3. "'Cascando' is the fourth program in a five part series, 'The Beckett Festival of Radio Plays' presenting American national premiere productions of all of the extant plays written specifically for the radio medium by Samuel Beckett"--Container.
4. Notes on the complete series and performers on file under *LTC 8519.

Credits (note)

1. Director/producer, Everett C. Frost ; music composed and conducted by William Kraft.

Performer (note)

1. Alvin Epstein (Voice) ; Frederick Neumann (Opener) ; Susan Palma, flute, piccolo ; Allen Blustine, clarinets ; Benjamin Hudson, violin ; Eric Bartlett, cello ; Alec Karis, piano ; Henry Strozier, host.

Event (note)

1. Broadcast over National Public Radio on Apr. 23, 1989.

Author

1. Beckett, Samuel, 1906-1989.

Title

1. Cascando [sound recording] / Samuel Beckett.

Imprint

1. New York, NY : Voices International ; Washington, D.C. : National Public Radio [distributor], p1988.

Series

1. Beckett festival of radio plays ; 4

Credits

1. Director/producer, Everett C. Frost ; music composed and conducted by William Kraft.

Cast

1. Alvin Epstein (Voice) ; Frederick Neumann (Opener) ; Susan Palma, flute, piccolo ; Allen Blustine, clarinets ; Benjamin Hudson, violin ; Eric Bartlett, cello ; Alec Karis, piano ; Henry Strozier, host.

Event

1. Broadcast over National Public Radio on Apr. 23, 1989.

Added author

1. Epstein, Alvin, 1925-2018, voice actor.
2. Neumann, Fred, 1926-2012, voice actor.
3. Frost, Everett. Director
4. Kraft, William. Composer. Conductor
5. Palma-Nidel, Susan. Instrumentalist
6. Blustine, Allen. Instrumentalist
7. Hudson, Benjamin. Instrumentalist
8. Bartlett, Eric. Instrumentalist
9. Karis, Aleck. Instrumentalist
10. Strozier, Henry. Host
11. Voices International.
12. National Public Radio (U.S.)
13. Beckett festival of radio plays.

Publisher no.

1. BE-89-04-23 National Public Radio

Research call number

1. *LTC 9156 (F) Notes on file. Complete series notes on file under *LTC 9155 (F)