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I was looking at the ceiling and then I saw the sky

Title: I was looking at the ceiling and then I saw the sky [sound recording] / music by John Adams ; libretto by June Jordan.
Author: Adams, John, 1947-
Publication: [S.l.] : Naxos, p2005.

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Description

2 sound discs (116 min.) : digital; 4 3/4 in.

Series Statement

American opera classics
American classics

Uniform Title

I was looking at the ceiling and then I saw the sky
American classics (Naxos (Sound recording label))

Alternative Title

I was looking at the ceiling and then I saw the sky

Subject

Operas

Note

Naxos: 8.669003-04 (8.669003--8.669004).
Song play in two acts.
Compact discs.
Program and biographical notes, and synopsis, all in English, (12 p. : ports.) inserted in container.

Event (note)

Recorded Jan. 28-Feb. 1, 2004, Tonstudio Oase, Freiburg-Wolfenweiler, Germany, and Apr. 21, 2004, Tonstudio R, Vienna, Austria.

Language (note)

Sung in English.

Call Number

*LDC 39806

LCCN

730099690324

OCLC

62303067

Author

Adams, John, 1947-

Title

I was looking at the ceiling and then I saw the sky [sound recording] / music by John Adams ; libretto by June Jordan.

Imprint

[S.l.] : Naxos, p2005.

Series

American opera classics

American classics

American classics (Naxos (Sound recording label))

Performer

Martina Mühlpointner (Consuelo) ; Kimako Xavier Trotman (Dewain) ; Markus Alexander Neisser (Rick) ; Jeannenette Friedrich (Leila) ; Darius de Haas (David) ; Lilith Gardell (Tiffany) ; Jonas Holst (Mike) ; Young Opera Company Freiburg ; Band of Holst -Sinfonietta ; Klaus Simon, conductor.

Event

Recorded Jan. 28-Feb. 1, 2004, Tonstudio Oase, Freiburg-Wolfenweiler, Germany, and Apr. 21, 2004, Tonstudio R, Vienna, Austria.

Language

Sung in English.

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Jordan, June, 1936-2002. Librettist

Mühlpointner, Martina, 1982- Singer

Trotman, Kimako Xavier. Singer

Neisser, Markus Alexander, 1982- Singer

Friedrich, Jeannette. Singer

De Haas, Darius, singer.

Gardell, Lilith. Singer

Holst, Jonas, 1968- Singer

Simon, Klaus (Conductor) Conductor

Young Opera Company. Performer

Holst-Sinfonietta. Performer

Other Standard Identifier

730099690324

Publisher No.

8.669003-04 Naxos

8.669003 Naxos

8.669004 Naxos

Research Call Number

*LDC 39806 Notes on file.

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