A Flowering Tree
★ 4.25
4 ocen
55 ma
12 chce
Rok
2008
Kraj
Europe
Format
CD
Album
Label
Nonesuch
7559-79965-1
Classical OperaContemporary
Identyfikatory
Barcode: 075597996517
Label Code: LC 00286
Rights Society: GEMA/BIEM
Matrix / Runout: 7559799651A/1 V01 AZG
Matrix / Runout: 7559799651A/2 V01 IDA
Mastering SID Code: IFPI L011
Tracklista
A Flowering Tree - An Opera In Two Acts
1-1
3:52
Act I Scene 1
1-2
8:41
One Morning…
1-3
6:40
Kumudha's Prayer
1-4
2:44
Scene 2: Flores Chorus
1-5
8:53
Kumudha And Her Sister…
1-6
2:25
Scene 3: Audience With The King
1-7
4:43
Mamá Mamá, ¿Por Qué Nos Pegas?
1-8
3:50
Scene 4: The Wedding
1-9
5:38
They Brought Her To Me
1-10
6:24
Bride And Groom
1-11
5:45
The Bride Sunk Her Face...
2-1
6:59
Act Il Scene 1: Orchestral Prelude
2-2
3:50
"You Are Cruel."
2-3
5:45
"Kumudha Once More…"
2-4
5:12
"Days Passed…"
2-5
6:31
Scene 3: Before I Laughed With Him Nightly
2-6
10:03
Scene 4: Kumudha And The Beggar Minstrels
2-7
5:43
Scene 5: We Had All But Forgotten You, Prince
2-8
5:41
The Prince Recognizes Kumudha
2-9
3:15
Kumudha's Final Transformation
Notatki wydania
Recorded live at the Barbican Centre, London, August 7-12, 2007.
Recording facilities: Teldex Studio Berlin.
Libretto adapted from the Indian folktale and poetry in translations by A.K. Ramanujan.
A Flowering Tree was commissioned by New Crowned Hope (Vienna), San Francisco Symphony, Barbican Centre (London), Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts (New York), and the Berliner Philharmoniker.
First performance: November 14, 2006, New Crowned Hope Festival, Museumsquartier, Vienna, Austria.
Cover image courtesy of Roli Books (New Dehli, India), from their book "Erotic Literature of Ancient India" by Sandhya Mulchandani.
This recording was made possible by support from The Aaron Copland Fund for Music Recording Program.
Libretto sources:
"Speaking Of Siva", Kannada bhakti poems by Virasaiva saints, A.K. Ramanujan, translator, London, Penguin Books, 1973.
"The Interior Landscape, Love Poems from a Classical Tamil Anthology", A.K. Ramanujan, translator, Oxford University Press, USA, 1994.
"Poems of Love and War", selected and translated by A.K. Ramanujan, Columbia University Press, New York, 1985.
A Flowering Tree is dedicated to Janis Susskind and Tony Fell.
Jewelcase comes in a cardboard slipcase that also includes a 44-page booklet with liner notes and full libretto.
℗ & © 2008 Nonesuch Records Inc. for the United States and WEA International Inc. for the world outside of the United States.
Credits
- Alto Vocals Carla Aular
- Alto Vocals Elizabeth Maldonado
- Alto Vocals Flor Martínez
- Alto Vocals Gioconda Cabrera
- Alto Vocals Luimar Arismendi
- Alto Vocals Magda Albarracín
- Alto Vocals Marina Esayag
- Alto Vocals Sonia González de Páez
- Alto Vocals Virginia Largo
- Alto Vocals Yulene Velásquez
- Bass Clarinet John Stenhouse
- Bass Vocals [Bass / Baritone] Alejandro Figueroa
- Bass Vocals [Bass / Baritone] Andrés Ferrer
- Bass Vocals [Bass / Baritone] Carlos Rojas
- Bass Vocals [Bass / Baritone] Edwing Tenías
- Bass Vocals [Bass / Baritone] Javier Silva
- Bass Vocals [Bass / Baritone] José G. Manrique
- Bass Vocals [Bass / Baritone] Martin Camacho
- Bass Vocals [Bass / Baritone] Pablo Morales
- Bass Vocals [Bass / Baritone] Roberto Medina (2)
- Bass Vocals [Bass / Baritone] Samuel Dávila
- Bass Vocals [Bass / Baritone] Víctor González
- Bass Vocals [Bass-baritone - Principle] Eric Owens (3)
- Bassoon Joost Bosdijk
- Bassoon Robert Bourton
- Celesta John Alley
- Cello Alexander Somov
- Cello Francis Saunders
- Cello Hilary Jones
- Cello Jennifer Brown (3)
- Cello Mary Bergin
- Cello Noel Bradshaw
- Chorus Schola Cantorum De Caracas
- Chorus Master [Director - Schola Cantorum De Venezuela] Maria Guinand
- Clarinet Fiona Cross
- Clarinet Sarah Thurlow
- Conductor [Founding Conductor - Schola Cantorum De Venezuela] Alberto Grau
- Contrabassoon Dominic Morgan
- Coordinator [Editorial Coordinator For Nonesuch Records] Ronen Givony
- Cor Anglais Christine Pendrill
- Design John Heiden
- Design Nick Steinhardt
- Directed By [Artistic Director - Schola Cantorum De Venezuela] Ana María Raga
- Directed By [Artistic Director - Schola Cantorum De Venezuela] Maria Guinand
- Directed By [Assistant Artistic Director - Schola Cantorum De Venezuela] Luimar Arismendi
- Directed By [Assistant Artistic Director - Schola Cantorum De Venezuela] Pablo Morales
- Directed By [Assistant Artistic Director - Schola Cantorum De Venezuela] Víctor González
- Double Bass Colin Paris
- Double Bass Gerald Newson
- Double Bass Matthew Gibson (2)
- Double Bass Michael Francis (3)
- Double Bass Patrick Laurence
- Engineer [Assistant - Editing And Mixing, Mastering] René Möller
- Engineer [Recording Assistant] Ansgar Wempe
- Engineer [Sound], Mixed By Tobias Lehmann
- Executive-Producer Robert Hurwitz
- Flute Andrew Nicholson
- Flute Martin Parry (2)
- Harp Karen Vaughan
- Horn Angela Barnes
- Horn John Ryan (3)
- Horn Jonathan Lipton
- Horn Nic Branston
- Horn Timothy Jones (3)
- Libretto By John Adams
- Libretto By Peter Sellars
- Liner Notes Sarah Cahill
- Management [Production Manager For Nonesuch Records] Eli Cane
- Music By, Conductor [London Symphony Orchestra] John Adams
- Oboe Gareth Hulse
- Oboe Katie Clemmow
- Orchestra London Symphony Orchestra
- Other [Original Javanese Dance] Eko Supriyanto, Astri Kusama And Rusini Sidi
- Percussion Christopher Thomas (2)
- Percussion David Jackson (5)
- Percussion Neil Percy
- Percussion Scott Bywater (2)
- Photography By John Adams
- Photography By Ruth Walz
- Piccolo Flute Sharon Williams (2)
- Producer, Edited By Martin Sauer
- Recorder [Soprano], Alto Recorder Ben Norbury
- Recorder [Soprano], Alto Recorder Marion Scott
- Repetiteur [Vocal Coach] Elizabeth Maldonado
- Repetiteur [Vocal Coach] Verónica Sosa
- Soprano Vocals Adriana González
- Soprano Vocals Ana María Raga
- Soprano Vocals Darlene Balza
- Soprano Vocals Flavia Ranzolin
- Soprano Vocals Flor Yánez
- Soprano Vocals Genitte Peña
- Soprano Vocals Iris Pagano
- Soprano Vocals Isabel Hernández
- Soprano Vocals Marita Montero
- Soprano Vocals Rima Ibrahim
- Soprano Vocals Rosalba Alvarez
- Soprano Vocals Ruth Rojas
- Soprano Vocals Samia Ibrahim
- Soprano Vocals Verónica Sosa
- Soprano Vocals Yolanda Gómez
- Soprano Vocals [Principle] Jessica Rivera
- Sound Designer [Original Sound Design] Mark Grey
- Supervised By [Production Supervisor For Nonesuch Records] Karina Hurwitz
- Tenor Vocals Daniel González (2)
- Tenor Vocals Jesús Hidalgo
- Tenor Vocals John Martínez
- Tenor Vocals José E. Castillo
- Tenor Vocals José Russo
- Tenor Vocals Juan de Sousa
- Tenor Vocals Luis G. Cabrera
- Tenor Vocals Miguel Castro (3)
- Tenor Vocals Otto Prieto
- Tenor Vocals Pedro Sequera
- Tenor Vocals Reinaldo Justo
- Tenor Vocals Reynaldo Márquez
- Tenor Vocals Said Barrios
- Tenor Vocals [Principle] Russell Thomas (3)
- Timpani Dominic Hackett
- Trombone Andy Waddicor
- Trombone Dudley Bright
- Trombone James Maynard
- Trumpet Christopher Deacon
- Trumpet Gerald Ruddock
- Viola Gillianne Haddow
- Viola Jonathan Welch
- Viola Malcolm Johnston
- Viola Maxine Moore
- Viola Natasha Wright
- Viola Peter Norriss
- Violin [I - Leader] Stephanie Gonley
- Violin [I] Claire Parfitt
- Violin [I] Colin Renwick
- Violin [I] Ginette Decuyper
- Violin [I] Harriet Rayfield
- Violin [I] Helena Wood (2)
- Violin [I] Lennox Mackenzie
- Violin [I] Michael Humphrey
- Violin [I] Nicole Wilson (2)
- Violin [I] Nigel Broadbent
- Violin [Il] Andrew Pollock
- Violin [Il] Belinda McFarlane
- Violin [Il] Evgeny Grach
- Violin [Il] Hazel Mulligan
- Violin [Il] Matthew Gardner
- Violin [Il] Miya Ichinose
- Violin [Il] Norman Clarke
- Violin [Il] Sarah Quinn
Firmy
- Phonographic Copyright (p) Nonesuch Records Inc.
- Copyright (c) Nonesuch Records Inc.
- Phonographic Copyright (p) WEA International Inc.
- Copyright (c) WEA International Inc.
- Recorded At Barbican Centre
- Designed At SMOG Design, Inc.
- Published By Boosey & Hawkes
- Pressed By Cinram GmbH
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