Welcome to the voice / [sound recording] by Steve Nieve ; and [libretto by] Muriel Teodori.

Author/creator Nieve, Steve composer.
Format Audio (CD)
PublicationNew York : Deutsche Grammophon, [2007]
Copyright Date℗2007
Description1 audio disc (70 min., 48 sec.) ; 4 3/4 in.
Subjects

Other author/creatorTeodori, Muriel, librettist.
Other author/creatorBonney, Barbara, performer.
Other author/creatorCostello, Elvis, performer.
Other author/creatorWyatt, Robert, performer.
Other author/creatorManfrino, Nathalie, performer.
Other author/creatorRoocroft, Amanda, performer.
Other author/creatorRothenberg, Ned, performer.
Other author/creatorSting (Musician), performer.
Other author/creatorRibot, Marc, performer.
Other author/creatorQuessada, Antoine, performer.
Other author/creatorLondon Voices, performer.
Other author/creatorBrodsky String Quartet, performer.
Contents Prologue of Dionysos -- Song of the Ghost of Carmen -- Grand grand freedom -- Unfailing welcome to the voice -- Song of the Ghost of Butterfly -- Song of the Ghost of Norma -- To be is strong -- Perfume song -- Desire of Dionysos -- Troublemaker -- Don't touch him -- Distanciation -- Happiness? -- Despair -- Unlikely duet.
General note"A multi-faceted music-theatre piece"--Container
General noteCompact disc.
General noteProgram notes and synopsis in English, and libretto in English with French translations (38 pages : portraits) inserted in container.
CreditsSteve Nieve, music ; Muriel Teodori, libretto.
Performer Sting (Dionysos) ; Robert Wyatt (The Friend) ; Elvis Costello (Chief of Police) ; Barbara Bonney (Opera Singer) ; Sara Fulgoni (Ghost of Carmen) ; Nathalie Manfrino (Ghost of Butterfly) ; Amanda Roocroft (Ghost of Norma) ; The London Voices ; Brodsky Quartet (Andrew Haveron, Ian Belton, violin ; Paul Cassidy, viola ; Jacqueline Thomas, violoncello) ; Steve Nieve, piano, synthesizer, theremin ; Ned Rothenberg, clarinet, saxophone, shakuhachi, bass flute ; Robert Wyatt, trumpet ; Marc Ribot, guitar ; Sting, bass ; Antoine Quessada, cymbals.
Date/time/place of a event noteRecorded in London, England at Abbey Road Studios and Air Studios; at Phil Manzanera's Gallery Studios; at Avatar Studios, New York, N.Y.; at Il Palagio, Italy; and at Guillaume Sciama's home.
LanguageEnglish words, by Muriel Teodori.
UPC 028947765240
Publisher numberB0008745-02 Deutsche Grammophon

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