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8 de abr. de 2003 · The Grandma Moses Suite; Arlen: Blues Opera Suite Review by John Bush. In 2003, DRG released Grandma Moses Suite/Blues Opera, which contained two complete works -- Grandma Moses Suite and Blues Opera -- by American popular song legend Harold Arlen on one compact disc.
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Listen to Grandma Moses Suite / Blues Opera on Spotify. Harold Arlen · Album · 2003 · 16 songs.
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If Blues Opera does set off a debate, it will be part of a larger discussion that began to gain momentum in recent years and accelerated after the murder of George Floyd. A racial reckoning in the world of opera has long been overdue. Until quite recently, opera stages in New York, Los Angeles, London and elsewhere were some of the last places wher...
By the spring of 2021, the Metropolitan Opera was in financial peril. A Met season runs from September to June, and the pandemic had truncated one season, wiped out another entirely and erased an estimated $150 million in box-office revenue. Most of the company’s workforce had been furloughed without pay since April 2020. Negotiations with the stag...
The Metropolitan Opera’s Porgy and Bess production, by comparison, came off with less controversy than anticipated; at any rate, the loud approval seemed to drown out the faint censure. Angel Blue, who would later star in Fire Shut Up in My Bones, played Bess, opposite Eric Owens as Porgy. The New York Times review was sprinkled with adjectives suc...
To this day and in his own lifetime, Harold Arlen has never been as famous as his songs. He once took a crosstown ride in a New York taxi and heard the driver whistling “Stormy Weather.” Arlen asked the driver if he knew who had written the tune. “Sure,” the cabbie said. “Irving Berlin.” Arlen was born in Buffalo, N.Y., on Valentine’s Day in 1905 t...
At 77, Mauceri is animated and youthful, with a full head of hair neatly swept back. He was a Leonard Bernstein protégé and counts as an achievement the time he got Bernstein, always the funniest person in the room, to roar with laughter. Tom Wolfe once dubbed Bernstein “the Village Explainer,” a man who turned every conversation into a symposium. ...
By the end of August 2022, representatives of the Arlen and Mercer estates had signed contracts granting Blues Opera House LLC, the corporate entity for the reconstructed opera, all the necessary rights. Separate agreements were negotiated with the estates of Bontemps and Cullen. The libretto was completed Sept. 11. Two weeks later, I was invited t...
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2 de oct. de 2006 · Details. Select delivery location. Used: Very Good | Details. Sold by angry-mom-records. Used (4) from. $2058 + $3.99 shipping. Blues Opera & Grandma Moses Suite. Remastered. Martin, Hugh (Composer), Arlen, Harold (Composer), Daniel Saidenberg (Conductor), Format: Audio CD. 4.8 2 ratings. $2000. See all formats and editions. Audio CD.
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FREE AND EASY. Alternate Title. BLUES OPERA. FREE AND EASY. Genre. musical show. Notes. - Orig prod. MUSIC: Harold Arlen. WORDS: Johnny Mercer. COND: Leon Leonardi. CAST: Pearl Bailey, Harold Nicholas, Ruby Hill, June Hawkins, Robert Pope. (78/Cap album CE-28; Cap 10" L-355; CD/Angel ZDM-7-64662-2; CD/DRG 19078, with Harold Arlen and His Songs.
