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Ainadamar

Osvaldo Golijov
Resource Type:
Music CD
Creation:
Created or produced in 2005
Publication:
New York : Deutsche Grammophon, [2006]
Copyright:
℗2006

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Summary:
A stirring tale of political and artistic courage. Dawn Upshaw sings the role created for her as she reminisces about the martyred Spanish writer Federico Garcia Lorca in a series of flamenco-drenched dream-like flashbacks.
Table of Contents:
  • Ainadamar (Fountain of tears), an opera in three images: Preludio de Aqua y Caballo (2:39)
  • Primera Imagen: Mariana: Balada (4:47)
  • Mariana, tus ojos (to Dawn Upshaw) (8:16)
  • Bar Albor de Madrid (2:28)
  • Desde mi ventana (Aria a la estatua de Mariana) (7:27)
  • Muerte a Caballo (0:51)
  • Segunda Imagen: Federico: Balada (1:43)
  • Quiero arrancarme los ojos (3:57)
  • A la Habana (3:28)
  • Quiero cantar entre las explosiones (5:19)
  • Arresto (4:34)
  • La Fuente de las Lá́grimas (2:07)
  • Confesión (8:33)
  • Interludio de Balazos y Lamento por la Muerte de Federico (1:21)
  • Tercen Imagen: Margarita: Balada (2:47)
  • De mi fuente tu emerges (2:33)
  • Tome su mano (1:43)
  • Crepúsculo delirante (3:40)
  • Doy mi sangre (4:08)
  • Yo soy la libertad (7:38).
Author/Creator:
Golijov, Osvaldo, 1960- , composer
Contributors:
Hwang, David Henry, 1957- , librettist
Upshaw, Dawn , singer
Rivera, Jessica (Soprano) , singer
Bird, Anne Carolyn , singer
Chandrasekaran, Sindhu , singer
O'Connor, Kelley , singer
Mayer, Sean , singer
Asklof, Robb , singer
Montoya, Jesús (Baritone) , singer
Chama, José Eduardo , singer
Spano, Robert , conductor
Atlanta Symphony Orchestra , performer, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/prf
Atlanta Symphony Chorus , performer, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/prf
Languages:
Spanish
English
Language Notes:
Sung in Spanish.
Main Work:
Ainadamar [by Golijov, O.]
Alternate Titles:
Parallel title on container: Fountain of tears
Subjects:
García Lorca, Federico, 1898-1936 — Drama
Operas
García Lorca, Federico, 1898-1936
Genres:
Operas
Drama
Performers:
Dawn Upshaw, Jessica Rivera, Anne Carolyn Bird, Sindhu Chandrasekaran, sopranos ; Kelley O'Connor, mezzo-soprano ; Sean Mayer, Robb Asklof, tenors ; Jesús Montoya, baritone ; Eduardo Chama, bass-baritone ; Atlanta Symphony Orchestra ; Women of the Atlanta Symphony Orchestra Chorus ; Robert Spano, conductor.
Production Credits:
Producers, Valerie Gross, Sid McLauchlan.
General Notes:
Opera in 3 images; libretto by David Henry Hwang, translated into Spanish by Osvaldo Golijov.
First performance: Tanglewood festival, August 10, 2003 -- booklet, page 4.
First performance of the revised version: Snta Fe Opera, July 30, 2005 -- booklet, page 4.
Title from disc label.
Recorded November 2005, Atlanta Symphony Hall, Atlanta.
Program notes by Alex Ross and synopsis by Peter Sellars in English, and libretto in Spanish and English (30 pages : illustrations) inserted in container.
From the collection of Joe Morris.
Physical Description:
1 audio disc (79 min., 59 sec.) ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 program notes (pages 30 : illustrations)
Physical Characteristics:
plastic; metal; 4 3/4 in.
Audio Characteristics:
digital; optical; stereo
Digital Characteristics:
audio file; CD audio
Call Numbers:
LPCD
Other Standard Numbers:
Universal Product Code: 028947761655
Global Trade Identification Number 14: 00028947761655
Publisher Number, Deutsche Grammophon: B0006429-02
OCLC Numbers:
66899697