Four Saints In Three Acts > Concert Cast


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Four Saints In Three Acts (2)
Music
Virgil Thomson (5)
Lyrics
Gertrude Stein (6)
Book
Gertrude Stein (6), Virgil Thomson (5)

Recording Details

Date
1981
Type
Audio / Concert Cast
Method
Studio
Language
English
Location
US / NY / New York
Conductor
Joel Thome
Performer
Betty Allen (9), Gwendolyn Bradley, William Brown (5), Clamma Dale (2), Benjamin Matthews, Florence Quivar (4), Arthur Thompson (2)
Notes
This recording is based on a performance in Carnegie Hall in honor of the composer's 85th birthday, Friday, November 13, 1981
Shortcode
[r15060]

Releases

Format
2-CD
Label
Nonesuch 979025-2
Released
1992-05-28
Barcode
075597903522
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10 collectors / 6 wish lists
Shortcode
[rl21405]
1. Prologue: A narrative of prepare for saints Orchestra Of Our Time, Joel Thorne, Conductor 10:42
2. Act I: Avila. St. Theresa half indoors and half out of doors. Tableau I: A garden at Avila in early spring. St. Theresa is seated under the tree painting flowers on very large eggs 5:45
3. Tableau II: St. Theresa II with dove, being photographed by St. Settlement 1:55
4. Tableau III: St. Theresa II seated. St. Ignatius, kneeling, plays guitar 2:41
5. Tableau IV: St. Ignatius presents flowers to St. Theresa II 3:26
6. Tableau V: St. Ignatius showing to St. Theresa II the model of a Heavenly Mansion 3:24
7. Tableau VI: St. Theresa II in ecstasy, seated, with angel hovering 3:00
8. Tableau VII: St. Theresa II, with halo, pretending to hold a baby in her arms 4:20
9. Act II: Might it be mountains if it were not Barcelona 4:55
10. Dance Of The Angels 4:26
11. Love Scene Orchestra Of Our Time, Joel Thorne, Conductor 11:17
12. Act III: Barcelona. St. Ignatius and one of two literally 4:00
13. Vision of Holy Ghost Orchestra Of Our Time, Joel Thorne, Conductor 12:21
14. Storm in miniature, without rain 1:12
15. St. Ignatius predicts the Last Judgement 2:08
16. Saints' Procession 6:55
17. Intermezzo 1:35
18. Prologue to Act IV 1:51
19. Act IV: The sisters and saints reassembled and reenacting why they went away to stay 3:46

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