El Niño / John Adams.
| Author/creator | Adams, John, 1947- |
| Format | Audio (CD) |
| Publication Info | New York, N.Y. : Nonesuch, ℗2001. |
| Description | 2 audio discs (112 min.) : digital ; 4 3/4 in. |
| Subjects |
| Other author/creator | Upshaw, Dawn performer. |
| Other author/creator | Hunt Lieberson, Lorraine, 1954-2006 performer. |
| Other author/creator | White, Willard performer. |
| Other author/creator | Nagano, Kent, 1951- conductor. |
| Other author/creator | Theatre of Voices, performer. |
| Other author/creator | London Voices performer. |
| Other author/creator | Maîtrise de Paris performer. |
| Other author/creator | Deutsches Symphonie-Orchester Berlin performer. |
| Contents | DISC ONE / PART ONE -- I sing of a maiden (6:20) -- Hail, Mary, gracious! (4:48) -- Anunciación (9:34) -- For with God no thing shall be impossible (1:15) -- The babe leaped in her womb (3:30) -- Magnificat (3:23) -- Now she was sixteen years old (3:20) -- Joseph's dream (4:32) -- Shake the heavens (5:53) -- Se habla de Gabriel (8:26) -- The Christmas star (6:45) -- DISC TWO / PART TWO -- Pues mi dios ha nacido a penar (4:36) -- When Herod heard (2:28) -- Woe unto them that call evil good (4:22) -- And the star went before them (2:25) -- The three kings (5:26) -- And when they were departed (1:11) -- Dawn air (4:22) -- And he slew all the children (1:43) -- Memorial de Tlatelolco (9:12) -- In the day of the great slaughter (3:21) -- Pues está tiritando (3:35) -- Jesus and the dragons (2:49) -- Palm tree (7:57). |
| General note | Nativity oratorio in 2 parts. |
| General note | Libretto adapted from various sources. |
| General note | Ed. recorded: Hendon Music. |
| General note | Compact disc. |
| General note | Program notes, principally by Michael Steinberg, and libretto with English translation of the Spanish words (74 p. : ill.) inserted in container. |
| Performer | Dawn Upshaw, soprano ; Lorraine Hunt Lieberson, mezzo-soprano ; Willard White, baritone ; Theatre of Voices ; London Voices ; Maîtrise de Paris ; Deutsches Symphonie-Orchester Berlin ; Kent Nagano, conductor. |
| Date/time/place of a event note | Recorded Dec. 2000, at the Théâtre du Chatelet, Paris. |
| Language | Sung in English and Spanish. |
| UPC | 075597963427 |
| Publisher number | 79634-2 Nonesuch |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Music | Music Media - Ask at Circulation Desk | CD-9678 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |
| Music | Music Media - Ask at Circulation Desk | CD-9678 BOOKLET | ✔ Available | Place Hold |