The gospel at Colonus : original cast recording
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The gospel at Colonus : original cast recording
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The work The gospel at Colonus : original cast recording represents a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in University of Missouri-Kansas City Libraries. This resource is a combination of several types including: Work, Audio, Musical, Music.
- Label
- The gospel at Colonus : original cast recording
- Title remainder
- original cast recording
- Statement of responsibility
- music by Bob Telson ; original lyrics by Lee Breuer
- Contributor
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- Steele, Jevetta
- Williams, Carl, Jr.
- Farley, J. J.
- Fountain, Clarence
- Freeman, Morgan
- Heyward, I. A.
- Clouden, Leroy
- Jacox, Martin
- Butler, Sam, (Vocalist)
- Katz, Zev, (Bassist)
- Breuer, Lee
- Malach, Bob
- Soul Stirrers (Musical group)
- McCracken, Hugh
- Monk, Isabell
- Little Village (Musical group)
- Schleifer, Lincoln
- Sophocles
- Steele, J. D.
- J.D. Steele Singers
- Institutional Radio Choir
- Steele, Jearlyn
- Blind Boys of Alabama
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- "The Gospel at Colonus reconceives Sophocles' Oedipus at Colonus as parable-like sermons on the ways of fate and particularly on a happy death. It is set in a Black Pentecostal church."--Program notes booklet
- Accompanying matter
- libretto or text
- Cataloging source
- TAW
- Date of event
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- 1985 September 19, at the
- summer 1984, at
- Form of composition
- multiple forms
- Format of music
- not applicable
- Music parts
- not applicable
- Other event information
-
- Principally recorded live,
- as part of the American Music Theater Festival; the 9th-10th tracks recorded
- PerformerNote
- Clarence Fountain and the Five Blind Boys of Alabama (Bobby Butler, Sam Butler, J.T. Clinkscales, Rev. Olice Thomas, Joe Watson), J.J. Farley and the Original Soul Stirrers, the J.D. Steele Singers (Fred Steele, J.D. Steele, Jearlyn Steele-Battle, Jevetta Steele), the Institutional Radio Choir (Carl Williams, Jr., director ; J.D. Steele, guest choir director for The Gospel at Colonus, choir personnel listed on insert), vocals ; with Martin Jacox, J.D. Steele, Morgan Freeman, Isabell Monk, Little Village (Chris Royal, trumpet ; Marc Johnson, trombone ; Bob Malach, alto saxophone ; John Hagen, alto saxophone, baritone saxophone ; Sam Butler, guitar, vocals ; Lincoln Schleifer, bass ; Bob Telson, piano, synthesizer ; Butch Heyward, organ ; Leroy Clouden, drums), supporting monologue soloists ; and including Willie Rogers, Sam Butler, Jr., Jevetta Steele, Jackie Banks, Jearlyn Steel-Battle, Carolyn Johnson-White, supporting vocal soloists ; Ben Odom, backup vocals ; Hugh McCracken, harmonica, slide guitar ; Zev Katz, bass
- Place of event
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- Annenberg Center, Philadelphia,
- Clinton and Soundworks Studios
- Transposition and arrangement
- not applicable
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