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The perfect American : an opera
- Title
- The perfect American : an opera / [music by] Philip Glass ; libretto by Rudy Wurlitzer.
- Author
- Glass, Philip
- Publication
- [East Hampton, New York] : Orange Mountain Music, [2016]
- ℗2016
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| Status | Format | Access | Call Number | Item Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Audio | Use in library | CD28244 | Off-site |
Details
- Additional Authors
- Wurlitzer, Rudolph
- Davies, Dennis Russell
- Máspero, Andrés
- Purves, Christopher
- Pittsinger, David
- Kaasch, Donald
- Kelly, Janis, 1954-
- McLaughlin, Marie, 1954-
- Tynan, Sarah
- Fikret, Nazan
- Lomas, Rosie
- James, Zachary
- Easterlin, John
- Gálvez, Beatriz de
- Buñuel, Noelia
- Jungk, Peter Stephan, 1952-
- Glass, Philip.
- Teatro Real (Madrid, Spain), production company. http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/prn
- Description
- 2 audio discs : digital, CD audio, stereo; 4 3/4 in.
- Summary
- The last days of the American icon Walt Disney form a powerful and poignant subject for Philip Glass's latest opera.
- Subjects
- Genre/Form
- Operas.
- Live sound recordings.
- Drama.
- Note
- Title from disc label.
- "World premiere, February, 2013"--Container.
- Adapted from the novel The Perfect American by Peter Stephan Jungk.
- Booklet with libretto in English (25 pages ; 12 cm) in container.
- Compact disc.
- Credits (note)
- Album produced by Don Christensen and Richard Guerin.
- Language (note)
- Sung in English.
- Contents
- Disc 1, Act One. Prologue (4:46) -- Scene 1 (13:40) -- Scene 2 (13:25) -- Scene 3 (10:26) -- Scene 4 (6:29) -- Scene 5 (10:32) -- Disc 2, Act Two. Scene 1 (4:38) -- Scene 2 (13;06) -- Scene 3 (5:44) -- Scene 4 (4:34) -- Scene 5 (6:00) -- Scene 6 (7:40) -- Epilogue (2:31).
- LCCN
- 801837010220
- OCLC
- ocn947006826
- 947006826
- SCSB-13645147
- Owning Institutions
- Columbia University Libraries