Harry Partch Revelation In The Courthouse Park
1962 Vinyl
Radioplay
Contemporary

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Gate 5 Records
choreography [choreographer] Jean Cutler
composed by Harry Partch
conductor John Garvey
design [designer] George Talbot
ensemble Gate 5 Ensemble
lighting director Keith Page
lyrics by Euripides
photography by Madeline Tourtelot
producer Barnard Hewitt
recorded by James Campbell
stage manager Jack McKenzier
supervised by [tecnhical supervisor] George Talbot
voice actor [cadmus] Coryl Crandall
voice actor [dion, dionysus] John Bert
voice actor [herdsman] Joel Klein
voice actor [korypheus] Elizabeth Hiller
voice actor [mom, agave] Freda Pierce
voice actor [sonny, pentheus] Jeffrey Foote
Excerpted version. After the Bacchae of Euripides. Written under a grant from the Research Board of the Graduate College. Performed as part of the Festival of Contemporary Arts, University of Illinois, April 11, 1961, by the Gate 5 Ensemble of the University. Recorded on an Ampex 354.

Chorus of Women, Chorus of Men, Drums Majorettes, Brass Band, Clog Dancers, Tumblers, Guitarists, and other instrumentalists. Pre-recorded tape is occasionally part of the musical score.

A1: Chorus one in full.
A2: Chorus three in part, beginning with Ishbu Kubu and continuing almost to the end.
B4: The end of scene three and all of chorus four.
B5: The end of scene four and the Coda.



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