A midsummer night's dream music cues
- Title
- A midsummer night's dream [sound recording] : music cues / [music by Michael Ward.].
- Published by
- Jan. & Feb. 1988.
- Author
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Status Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Performing Arts Research Collections to submit a request in person. | FormatAudio | AccessUse in library | Call number*LTC 6728 [Notes] | Item locationPerforming Arts Research Collections - Recorded Sound |
Details
- Additional authors
- Found in
- New York Shakespeare Festival records, 1954-1992.
- Description
- 1 sound cassette : analog, stereo.
- Summary
- Cassette contains music and sound effect cues used for 1988 NYSF production of A midsummer night's dream at the Anspacher Theater. It was recorded on various dates during rehearsal (Feb. 1988) and performances (Mar. 1988). The play was set in Brazil, featuring some vocals, samba and keyboard music.
- Alternative title
- New York Shakespeare Festival recordings collection.
- Subject
- Contents
- [Act I] Opening / performed by Patty Holley -- Love theme -- Chase music ; Wooslecock transition -- First jungle -- Oberon and Titania entrance -- Votress -- Titania exit ; Cupid's arrow ; Puck's flight ; Spirit dance -- Lullaby / performed by Gwendolyn J. Shepherd -- Titania spell / vocal samples by Ron Dortch -- Wooslecock / performed by F. Murray Abraham -- The watery moon (Hymn to Iemanja) -- Act II opening -- Up and down ; Love theme ; Lysander spell -- Queen release (Music Ho!) -- All in jollity -- Beromask dance (Samba) -- House blessing / performed by Joe Morton & Lorraine Toussaint ; Good night / performed by Geoffrey Owens -- Bows (Samba)
- Call number
- *LTC 6728
- Note
- List of performers and recording times located on container notes.
- Side 1 only.
- Credits and production information taken from the book: New York Shakespeare Festival, the people and the plays.
- On container spine: A midsummer night's dream by William Shakespeare. Directed by A.J. Antoon. Music by Michael Ward. Opened at the Aspacher Theater, New York City, Jan. 12, 1988.
- Notes (1 p. music track sheet and credits) available in *LTC 6728.
- Separated from the New York Shakespeare Festival records; for papers, see the Billy Rose Theatre Collection, *T-Mss 1993-028; for sheet music and scores, see the Music Division, JPB 04-03.
- Credits (note)
- Recording engineer, Jordan Pankin ; overdubbing and mixing engineer, Michael Ward.
- Event (note)
- Recorded at rehearsal on Jan. 2-3, 1988. Performances recorded on Mar. 9-10, 13, 1988.
- Additional formats (note)
- Partial music cues recording (1st part) is available on *LTC-10160.
- Videocassette of full production is available on NCOV 683.
- Source (note)
- The New York Shakespeare Festival and Gail Merrifield Papp;
- Linking entry (note)
- Forms part of: New York Shakespeare Festival recordings collection.
- Author
- Ward, Michael Phillip.
- Title
- A midsummer night's dream [sound recording] : music cues / [music by Michael Ward.].
- Imprint
- Jan. & Feb. 1988.
- Performer
- Patty Holley, vocals (1st work) ; Gwendolyn J. Shepherd, vocals (9th work) ; Ron Dortch, sampled vocals (10th work) ; F. Murray Abraham, vocals (11th work) ; Joe Morton, voices (18th work) ; Lorraine Toussaint, voices (18th work) ; Geoffrey Owens, voice (18th work) ; Michael Ward, keyboards (all works) ; William Franco, percussion (1st-8th, 10th, 12th, 14th,16th-19th works) ; Mark Sanders, percussion (all works) ; Ame Franco, percussion (3rd-8th, 12th, 16th works) ; Ted Moore, percussion (9th, 11th, 13th, 15th works)
- Credits
- Recording engineer, Jordan Pankin ; overdubbing and mixing engineer, Michael Ward.
- Event
- Recorded at rehearsal on Jan. 2-3, 1988. Performances recorded on Mar. 9-10, 13, 1988.
- Additional formats
- Partial music cues recording (1st part) is available on *LTC-10160.
- Videocassette of full production is available on NCOV 683.
- Linking entry
- Forms part of: New York Shakespeare Festival recordings collection.
- Added author
- Holley, Patty. Performer
- Shepherd, Gwendolyn J. Performer
- Dortch, Ron. Performer
- Abraham, F. Murray. Performer
- Morton, Joe, 1947- voice actor.
- Toussaint, Lorraine, 1960- Performer
- Owens, Geoffrey. Performer
- Ward, Michael Phillip. Performer
- Franco, William, instrumentalist.
- Sanders, Mark (Percussionist) Performer
- Franco, William, instrumentalist.
- Moore, Ted. Performer
- Pankin, Jordan. Recording engineer
- Ward, Michael Phillip. Recording engineer
- Papp, Gail Merrifield. Donor
- New York Shakespeare Festival Public Theater. Donor
- Added title
- New York Shakespeare Festival recordings collection.
- Found in:
- New York Shakespeare Festival records, 1954-1992.
- Research call number
- *LTC 6728