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The eternal road highlights
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Eternal road. Selections
Title
The eternal road [sound recording] : highlights / Kurt Weill.
Published
[S.l.] : Naxos, p2003.
Physical Description
1 sound disc (73 min.) : digital ; 4 3/4 in.
Notes
Excerpts from the pageant in four acts by Kurt Weill & Franz Werfel; English translation by Ludwig Lewisohn & others.
Original German title: Der Weg der Verheissung (the work was first performed in English).
Compact disc.
Program notes by Neil W. Levin inserted in container.
Recorded in Berlin, Nov. 2001.
Variant and related titles
Weg der Verheissung.
Format
Audio
Language
English
Added to Catalog
June 03, 2004
Series
American classics
Performers
Karl Dent (Rabbi), James Maddalena (Moses, Joseph), Ted Christopher (Jeremiah), Barbara Rearick (Ruth, Miriam), Ian DeNolfo (Jacob) ; Rundfunk-Sinfonieorchester Berlin, Ernst Senff Chor ; Gerard Schwarz, conductor.
Contents
From act I: The Patriarchs. Abraham and Isaac
Jacob and the angel
Jacob and Rachel
The death of Jacob
From act II: Moses. In Egypt, Miriam and Moses
Moses receives the commandments, The dance around the golden calf
The Beam, Moses
Moses addresses the people
Moses gives the commandments, The death of Moses
From act III: The Kings. Naomi and Ruth
Ruth and Boaz
From Act IV: The Prophets. Isaiah and Jeremiah
The streets of Jerusalem
Jeremiah
Chananiah the false prophet, The mob attacks Jeremiah
Transformation, Finale.
Issue number
8.559402 Naxos
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