Symphony no. 5 (choral) Requiem, bardo, nirmanakaya ; Works & process at the Guggenheim

Title
  1. Symphony no. 5 (choral) [videorecording] : Requiem, bardo, nirmanakaya ; Works & process at the Guggenheim / [performance series producer, Mary Sharp Cronson].
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  1. 2000.

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Additional authors
  1. Glass, Philip
  2. Stewart, Peter (Baritone)
  3. Mascari, Marie
  4. Padgett, Nelson
  5. Glass, Philip
  6. Pedersen, Kusumita Priscilla, 1946-
  7. Morton, James Parks
  8. Bielawa, Lisa
  9. Cronson, Mary Sharp
  10. Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum
Description
  1. 1 videodisc (NTSC) (82 min.) : sd., col.; 4 3/4 in.
Summary
  1. This program includes a panel discussion of Philip Glass' Symphony no. 5, interspersed with performances from the choral symphonic work, which is set to a variety of traditional and religious texts from across the world. The panelists discuss the symphony's 12-part structure, the process of selecting sources, and the texts eventually used in the work, including passages from Genesis and the Koran, Hawaiian and Zuni sacred texts, and Japanese haiku. In addition to live performances from the symphony, selections from Magyar Rádió és Televízió Gyermekkórusa's recording of the work are played.
Donor/Sponsor
  1. Gift of Works & process at the Guggenheim, Mary Sharp Cronson, producer.
Series statement
  1. Works & process at the Guggenheim collection ; 142
Uniform title
  1. Works and process at the Guggenheim.
Alternative title
  1. Symphony no. 5: Requiem, bardo, nirmanakaya
Subject
  1. Symphony
  2. Glass, Philip > Symphonies, no. 5
  3. Music > Religious aspects
  4. Video
  5. Choral music
Genre/Form
  1. Video.
  2. Music.
Call number
  1. *MGZIDVD 5-1145
Event (note)
  1. Recorded as part of the Works & process performance series at the Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum, New York, on Sept. 11, 2000.
Funding (note)
  1. With support from The Peter Jay Sharp Foundation, digitization and DVD authoring of the Works & process at the Guggenheim video archive was done by StreamingCulture at the Graduate Center of The City University of New York.
Biography (note)
  1. Symphony no. 5: Requiem, bardo, nirmanakaya was commissioned for the 1999 Salzburg Festspiele.
Title
  1. Symphony no. 5 (choral) [videorecording] : Requiem, bardo, nirmanakaya ; Works & process at the Guggenheim / [performance series producer, Mary Sharp Cronson].
Imprint
  1. 2000.
Country of producing entity
  1. U.S.
Series
  1. Works & process at the Guggenheim collection ; 142
  2. Works and process at the Guggenheim.
Performer
  1. Symphony excerpts performed by Peter Stewart (baritone), Marie Mascari (soprano), and Nelson Padgett (pianist). Panelists: Philip Glass, composer ; Kusumita Pedersen and James Parks Morton, text compilers and editors. Moderator: Lisa Bielawa.
Event
  1. Recorded as part of the Works & process performance series at the Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum, New York, on Sept. 11, 2000.
Funding
  1. With support from The Peter Jay Sharp Foundation, digitization and DVD authoring of the Works & process at the Guggenheim video archive was done by StreamingCulture at the Graduate Center of The City University of New York.
Biography
  1. Symphony no. 5: Requiem, bardo, nirmanakaya was commissioned for the 1999 Salzburg Festspiele.
Added author
  1. Glass, Philip. Symphonies, no. 5. Selections.
  2. Stewart, Peter (Baritone)
  3. Mascari, Marie, singer.
  4. Padgett, Nelson, instrumentalist.
  5. Glass, Philip, interviewee.
  6. Pedersen, Kusumita Priscilla, 1946- Interviewee
  7. Morton, James Parks. Interviewee
  8. Bielawa, Lisa. Moderator
  9. Cronson, Mary Sharp. Producer
  10. Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum.
Research call number
  1. *MGZIDVD 5-1145
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