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Author Adams, John, 1947- composer.

Title Nixon in China / John Adams ; libretto by Alice Goodman.

Publication Info. New York, N.Y. : Elektra/Nonesuch, [1988]
℗1988

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Location Call No. Status OPAC Message Public Note Gift Note
 Talbott Media  CD 18499    Available  Ask at Circulation Desk  John P. Murnion Collection
 Talbott Media  CD 18499  Booklet    Available  Ask at Circulation Desk  John P. Murnion Collection
 Talbott CD Annex  CD 175 c.2  Available  Ask at Circulation Desk
 Talbott CD Annex  CD 175 c.3  Available  Ask at Circulation Desk
 Talbott CD Annex  CD 175  Booklet c.3  Available  Ask at Circulation Desk
Description 3 audio discs (145 min.) : digital ; 4 3/4 in.
Playing Time 022445
Physical Medium 4 3/4 in.
plastic metal
Description digital
optical
stereo
1.4 m/s
audio file
CD audio
Note Opera in 3 acts.
Libretto by Alice Goodman.
Performer Sanford Sylvan (Chou En-Lai) ; James Maddalena (Richard Nixon) ; Thomas Hammons (Henry Kissinger) ; Mari Opatz (Nancy T'ang) ; Stephanie Friedman (Second Secretary to Mao) ; Marion Dry (Third Secretary to Mao) ; John Duykers (Mao Tse-Tung) ; Carolann Page (Pat Nixon) ; Trudy Ellen Craney (Chiang Ch'ing) ; chorus ; Orchestra of St. Luke's ; Edo de Waart, conductor.
Event Recorded 1987 December RCA Studio A, New York, N.Y.
Note Ed. recorded: Red Dawn Music.
Program notes by Alice Goodman and Michael Steinberg, synopsis, biographical notes on the historical characters and the performers, and libretto (64 pages : illustrations) inserted in container.
Title from disc label.
Language Sung in English.
Subject Nixon, Richard M. (Richard Milhous), 1913-1994 -- Drama.
Nixon, Richard M. (Richard Milhous), 1913-1994.
Genre/Form Drama.
Subject Mao, Zedong, 1893-1976 -- Drama.
Mao, Zedong, 1893-1976.
Operas.
Operas.
Operas -- Librettos.
Operas -- Librettos.
Genre/Form Operas.
Operas.
Librettos.
Librettos.
Studio recordings.
Studio recordings.
Sound recordings.
Sound recordings.
Drama.
Added Author Goodman, Alice, librettist, writer of added commentary.
Opatz, Mari, singer.
Friedman, Stephanie, singer.
Dry, Marion, singer.
Page, Carolann, singer.
Craney, Trudy Ellen, singer.
Sylvan, Sanford, singer.
Maddalena, James, singer.
Hammons, Thomas, singer.
Duykers, John, singer.
Waart, Edo de, conductor.
Steinberg, Michael, 1928-2009, writer of added commentary.
Container of (work): Adams, John, 1947- Nixon in China.
Container of (work): Goodman, Alice. Nixon in China.
Orchestra of St. Luke's, instrumentalist.
Standard No. 075597917727
7559791772
Music No. 9 79177-2 Elektra/Nonesuch (container spine)
79177-2 Elektra/Nonesuch (discs)

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