Louis Karchin - Thurman • Ebel • Meglioranza • Pauley • The Washington Square Ensemble - Romulus, A Comic Opera In One Act FLAC download

Tracklist

Romulus : A Comic Opera In One Act
1	"My Philosopher And My Astronomer Are As Busy As Always" (Martha, Celestus, Wolf)	3:45
2	"Sister, Would You Like To Bet There Is Something That Wolf Noticed..." (Celestus, Martha, Wolf)	2:07
3	"What Reasons?" (Martha, Celestus, Wolf)	3:00
4	"I Don't Detest The Mayor, Poor Fellow" (Celestus, Martha, Wolf)	3:10
5	"Fine Advice To Be Giving My Sister" (Celestus, Wolf, Martha)	6:50
6	"This System Of Two Clocks Is A Very Ingenious One" (Wolf, Celestus)	3:36
7	"What Was That?" (Celestus, Wolf)	5:51
8	"What's Going On? I Hear A Baby Crying" (Martha, Celestus, Wolf)	3:08
9	"Martha, I Have No Home Except This One..." (Wolf, Martha, Celestus)	4:44
10	"Stop Where You Are!" (Mayor, Celestus)	3:54
11	"A Thousand Pardons" (Mayor, Celestus)	4:10
12	"I Named Him, Yes" (Celestus, Mayor, Wolf)	6:42
13	"Damn Him!" (Celestus, Wolf, Martha, Mayor)	7:07
14	"What Is It Now?" (Martha, Celestus, Wolf)	4:07
15	"Pardon Me, Martha" (Wolf, Martha, Celestus)	4:48
16	"Good Gertrude, She Told Him Everything" (Martha, Celestus, Wolf)	4:28

Companies, etc.

• Phonographic Copyright (p) – Naxos Rights International Ltd.
• Copyright (c) – Naxos Rights International Ltd.
• Recorded At – SUNY Purchase Recital Hall
• Published By – American Composers Alliance

Credits

• Baritone Vocals [Celestus] – Thomas Meglioranza
• Bass Vocals [Mayor Babenhausen] – Wilbur Pauley
• Bassoon – Seth Baer
• Cello – Christopher Finckel*
• Clarinet – Alan Kay
• Composed By, Conductor – Louis Karchin
• Conductor [Assistant Conductor] – Scott Voyles
• Ensemble – The Washington Square Ensemble
• Flute – Jayn Rosenfeld
• Horn – Daniel Grabois
• Liner Notes – Charles Jarden
• Liner Notes [An Interview With The Composer] – Christian Carey
• Percussion – Matthew Gold
• Photography By [Cover Photo] – Richard Termine
• Photography By [Photo Of Barry, Karchin And Voyles], Contrabass – Kurt Muroki
• Piano – Stephen Gosling
• Piano [Rehearsal Pianist] – Daniel Beliavsky, Matthew Quayle
• Producer, Engineer, Edited By – Marlan Barry
• Soprano Vocals [Martha] – Katrina Thurman
• Tenor Vocals [Frantz Wolf] – Steven Ebel
• Text By – Alexandre Dumas, Père*
• Translated By – Barnett Shaw
• Viola – Lois Martin
• Violin – Curtis Macomber, Yonah Zur

Notes

Playing Time: 71:25

This recording was made possible by deeply appreciated funding from the National Endowment for the Arts, the Mary Flagler Cary Charitable Trust, the Alice M. Ditson Fund of Columbia University, and the Evelyn Sharp Foundation.

Recorded at the Recital Hall of the State University of New York, Purchase, USA, from 30th August to 1st September, 2009

℗ & © 2011 Naxos Rights International Ltd.
Made in the USA.

CD comes packaged in a clear plastic jewel case, and includes a 20-page booklet with notes and libretto in English.

Barcode and Other Identifiers

• Barcode (Scanned): 730099903073
• Barcode (Text): 7 30099 90307 3
• SPARS Code: DDD
• Matrix / Runout: 7257-8669030-CD 01 04/28/2011 08:07:51.PM #44578
• Mastering SID Code: IFPI LN08
• Mould SID Code: IFPI JI10