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511 0 a| Sondra Radvanovsky, soprano; Denyce Graves, mezzo-soprano; Giuseppe Sabbatini, tenor; Zheng Zhou, baritone; Stephen Morscheck, bass; Robert Wilson, Laurie Anderson, narrators; Morgan State University Choir; American Composers Orchestra; Dennis Russell Davies, conductor.;

508 a| Produced by Michael Riesman & Kurt Munkacsi.;

500 a| "Source material is drawn from the tragedies of the Roman playwright Seneca [Hercules Furens and Hercules Oetaeus] and a variety of war narratives, including those of the American Civil War"--Program notes.;

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The civil wars : a tree is best measured when it is down. / Philip Glass ; Robert Wilson ; text by Robert Wilson and Maita di Niscemi.

Author/creator	Glass, Philip composer.
Format	Audio (CD)
Publication	New York : Nonesuch, [1999]
Copyright Date	℗1999
Description	1 audio disc (79 min.) : digital ; 4 3/4 in.
Subjects	Music theater--Excerpts. Operas--Excerpts.

Other author/creator	Wilson, Robert, 1941-2025 librettist, narrator.
Other author/creator	Di Niscemi, Maita, librettist.
Other author/creator	Radvanovsky, Sondra, performer.
Other author/creator	Graves, Denyce, performer.
Other author/creator	Sabbatini, Giuseppe, performer.
Other author/creator	Zhou, Zheng (Baritone), performer.
Other author/creator	Morscheck, Stephen, performer.
Other author/creator	Anderson, Laurie, 1947- narrator.
Other author/creator	Davies, Dennis Russell, conductor.
Other author/creator	Seneca, Lucius Annaeus, approximately 4 B.C.-65 A.D. Libretto based on (work) : Hercules furens.
Other author/creator	Seneca, Lucius Annaeus, approximately 4 B.C.-65 A.D. Libretto based on (work) : Hercules Oetaeus.
Other author/creator	Wilson, Robert, 1941-2025. Libretto based on (work) : Civil wars
Other author/creator	Morgan State University. Choir, performer.
Other author/creator	American Composers Orchestra, performer.
Uniform title	Civil wars. Rome section
Portion of title	Tree is best measured when it is down
Contents	Prologue (19:40) Scene A (15:23) Scene B (21:15) Scene C (22:10).
General note	Music theater.
General note	"Source material is drawn from the tragedies of the Roman playwright Seneca [Hercules Furens and Hercules Oetaeus] and a variety of war narratives, including those of the American Civil War"--Program notes.
General note	Edition recorded: Dunvagen Music Publishers.
General note	Program notes by David Wright and libretto in Italian, Latin and English with English translations (38 pages : illustrations) inserted in outer container.
Credits	Produced by Michael Riesman & Kurt Munkacsi.
Performer	Sondra Radvanovsky, soprano; Denyce Graves, mezzo-soprano; Giuseppe Sabbatini, tenor; Zheng Zhou, baritone; Stephen Morscheck, bass; Robert Wilson, Laurie Anderson, narrators; Morgan State University Choir; American Composers Orchestra; Dennis Russell Davies, conductor.
Date/time/place of a event note	Recorded 1995-1999 at the Looking Glass Studios, Electric Lady Studios, and Sorcerer Sound, New York.
Language	Sung and spoken in Italian, Latin, and English.
LCCN	2001579744
UPC	075597948721
Publisher number	79487-2 Nonesuch

The civil wars : a tree is best measured when it is down. / Philip Glass ; Robert Wilson ; text by Robert Wilson and Maita di Niscemi.

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