Carlisle FLOYD

Cold Sassy Tree

Markheim

Of Mice and Men

The Sojourner and Mollie Sinclair

Susannah

Willie Stark

 

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Cold Sassy Tree

* Houston, Grand Opera

Performance : Friday 14 April 2000

 

James C. Holloway

Judith Christin

Kerri Marcinko

Jessica Jones

Marie Lenormand

Richard Sutcliff

John McVeigh

Dean Peterson

Diane Alexander

Beth Clayton

Matthew Kreger

Scott Scully

Margaret Lloyd

Joseph Evans

Patricia Racette

Christopher Schaldenbrend

Oren Gradus

– Mayor

– Effie Belle Tate

– Lula

– Myrtis

– Thelma Predmore

– Sheriff

– Will Tweedy

– Rucker Lattimore

– Mary Willis Tweedy

– Loma Williams

– Hosie Roach

– Luther / Rufus

– Lightfoot McClendon

– Camp Williams

– Love Simpson

– Clayton McAllister

– Dr. Lomax

 

Houston Grand Opera Chorus and Orchestra

conducted by Patrick Summers

 

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 Markheim

 

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Recording location : New Orleans

Recording dates : Thursday 31 March and Saturday 02 April 1966

World Premiere

 

Norman Treigle

Alan Crofoot

Audrey Schuh

William Diard

– Markheim

– Josiah Creach

– Tess

– A Stranger

 

New Orleans Opera Chorus and Orchestra

conducted by Knud Andersson

 

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 Of Mice and Men

 

Cooperstown, July 1997

Albany, 2003

 

* Cooperstown, Alice Bush Opera Theater

Performance : July-August 1997

Broadcast : NPR, Saturday 24 July 1999

 

Anthony Dean Griffey

Rod Nelman

Tony R. Dillon

Matthew Lord

Margaret Lloyd

Victor Benedetti

Andrew Richards

Shawn Bartels

Scott Bearden

Aaron Binder

Nathan Granner

Kenneth Floyd

– Lennie Small

– George Milton

– Candy

– Curley

– Curley's Wife

– Slim

– Carlson

– Ballad Singer

– Luke

– Haygood

– Pete

– Johnson

 

Glimmerglass Opera Orchestra

conducted by Stewart Robertson

 

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Recording location : Houston (TX)

Recording date : 2003, live

 

Anthony Dean Griffey

Gordon Hawkins

Julian Patrick

Joseph Evans

Elizabeth futral

James Maddalena

Tyler Smith

Scott Scully

– Lennie Small

– George Milton

– Candy

– Curley

– Curley's Wife

– Slim

– Carlson

– Ballad Singer

 

Houston Grand Opera Chorus and Orchestra

conducted by Patrick Summers

 

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The Sojourner and Mollie Sinclair

  

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Recording location : unknown

Recording date : December 1963

 

Patricia Neway

Norman Treigle

Alison Hearne Moss

William Newberry

Jerold Teachey

– Mollie Sinclair

– Dougald MacDougald

– Jenny MacDougald

– Lachlan Sinclair

– Spokesman

 

Chorus and Orchestra of the East Carolina College School of Music

conducted by Julius Rudel

 

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 Susannah

  

Vai, 1962

Virgin Classics; 1994

Genθve, 26 June 2000

 

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Recording location : New Orleans Opera

Recording date : Saturday 31 March 1962

 

Norman Treigle

Phyllis Curtin

Richard Cassilly

Keith Kaldenberg

Marilyn Davidson

Kay Long

Marietta Muhs Cosenza

Jean Young

Jack Davis

Alton Brim

Burton Parker

Thomas Carter

– Reverend Olin Blitch

– Susannah Polk

– Sam Polk

– Little Bat McLean

– Mrs. Gleaton

– Mrs. Hayes

– Mrs. McLean

– Mrs. Ott

– Elder McLean

– Elder Hayes

– Elder Ott

– Elder Gleaton

 

New Orleans Opera Chorus and Orchestra

conducted by Knud Andersson

 

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Recording location : Opιra de Lyon and Bavaria Musik Studios (Mόnchen)

Recording date : August 1993 and March 1994

 

Samuel Ramey

Cheryl Studer

Jerry Hadley

Kenn Chester

Della Jones

Jean Glennon

Anne Howells

Elizabeth Laurence

Michael Druiett

Stuart Kale

David Pittsinger

Steven Cole

– Reverend Olin Blitch

– Susannah Polk

– Sam Polk

– Little Bat McLean

– Mrs. Gleaton

– Mrs. Hayes

– Mrs. McLean

– Mrs. Ott

– Elder McLean

– Elder Hayes

– Elder Ott

– Elder Gleaton

 

Chœur et Orchestre de l'Opιra de Lyon

conducted by Kent Nagano

 

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* Genθve, Grand Thιβtre

Performance : Monday 26 June 2000

 

Samuel Ramey

Nancy Gustafson

Gordon Gietz

Beau Palmer

Victoria Reljin

Jeannette Fischer

Georgia Ellis-Filice

Abella Batienko

Fabrice Raviola

Bengt-Ola Morgny

Slobodan Stankovic

Stuart Patterson

– Reverend Olin Blitch

– Susannah Polk

– Sam Polk

– Little Bat McLean

– Mrs. Gleaton

– Mrs. Hayes

– Mrs. McLean

– Mrs. Ott

– Elder McLean

– Elder Hayes

– Elder Ott

– Elder Gleaton

 

Orchestre de la Suisse Romande

conducted by Anne Manson

 

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 Willie Stark

 

* Houston, Grand Opera

Performance : Friday 24 April 1981

World Premiere

 

Timothy Nolen

Graydon Vaught

Alan Kays

David Vosburgh

Robert Moulson

Jan Curtis

Don Garrard

Herbert Wilkerson

Julia Conwell

Lisa de la Reza

Lynn Griebling

Rodney Stenborg

Bruce Ford

Donald Bess

– Willie Stark

– Reporter

– Jack Burden

– Tiny Duffy

– Sugar Boy

– Sadie Burke

– Judge Burden

– George William

– Anne Stanton

– Lucy Stark

– Mrs. Stark

– Hugh

– Jeff

– Mayor

 

Houston Grand Opera Chorus and Orchestra

conducted by John De Main

 

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