Lyricist(s): Katchor, Ben
Label: Cantaloupe Music
Genre: Opera
Period: Contemporary
Catalogue No: CA-21038
Barcode: 713746303822
Release Date: 01/2006

GORDON, M. / LANG, D. / WOLFE, J.: Carbon Copy Building (The) [Opera] (Bleckmann, Boutte, Geissinger, Twining)

Tracklist

Gordon, Michael
Lang, David
Wolfe, Julia
Katchor, Ben - Lyricist
Twining, Toby (vocals)
Benthal, John (electric guitar)
Goldray, Martin (keyboards)
Hilash, Bohdan (winds)
Cossin, David (percussion)
Bleckmann, Theo (vocals)
Boutté, Tony (tenor)
Geissinger, Kate (mezzo-soprano)
1Scene 1: In the fall of 1929 (Architectural Historian)06:42
Twining, Toby (vocals)
Benthal, John (electric guitar)
Goldray, Martin (keyboards)
Hilash, Bohdan (winds)
Cossin, David (percussion)
2Scene 2: The Palatine building on Park Manure Avenue (Porter)02:11
Bleckmann, Theo (vocals)
Benthal, John (electric guitar)
Goldray, Martin (keyboards)
Hilash, Bohdan (winds)
Cossin, David (percussion)
3Scene 3: Eating utensils made of the cheapest steel (All, Early Birds, Waiter)04:36
Bleckmann, Theo (vocals)
Boutté, Tony (tenor)
Geissinger, Kate (mezzo-soprano)
Twining, Toby (vocals)
Benthal, John (electric guitar)
Goldray, Martin (keyboards)
Hilash, Bohdan (winds)
Cossin, David (percussion)
4Scene 4: Oh, I wonder: is this gum of period or recent origin? (Semele, Porter, Gum Remover)04:34
Bleckmann, Theo (vocals)
Boutté, Tony (tenor)
Geissinger, Kate (mezzo-soprano)
Benthal, John (electric guitar)
Goldray, Martin (keyboards)
Hilash, Bohdan (winds)
Cossin, David (percussion)
5Scene 5: At dusk, Park Manure Avenue is, empty and deserted (Porter)04:19
Bleckmann, Theo (vocals)
Benthal, John (electric guitar)
Goldray, Martin (keyboards)
Hilash, Bohdan (winds)
Cossin, David (percussion)
6Scene 6: Where is that boy? (Emanuel Majuscule, 2 Assistants)02:45
Geissinger, Kate (mezzo-soprano)
Benthal, John (electric guitar)
Goldray, Martin (keyboards)
Hilash, Bohdan (winds)
Cossin, David (percussion)
7Scenes 7-8: What's the hurry? (Delivery Boy)05:39
Bleckmann, Theo (vocals)
Benthal, John (electric guitar)
Goldray, Martin (keyboards)
Hilash, Bohdan (winds)
Cossin, David (percussion)
8Scene 9: We're obliged to keep a copy of each application going back to 1947 (Philip Emetine, 3 Panelists, Mayonnaise)05:52
Boutté, Tony (tenor)
Benthal, John (electric guitar)
Goldray, Martin (keyboards)
Hilash, Bohdan (winds)
Cossin, David (percussion)
9Scene 10: I blame the tenants for the building's state of disrepair (Manager)05:19
Twining, Toby (vocals)
Benthal, John (electric guitar)
Goldray, Martin (keyboards)
Hilash, Bohdan (winds)
Cossin, David (percussion)
10Scene 11: There is, of course, no commercial basis for our work (Philip Emetine, Manager)04:22
Boutté, Tony (tenor)
Twining, Toby (vocals)
Benthal, John (electric guitar)
Goldray, Martin (keyboards)
Hilash, Bohdan (winds)
Cossin, David (percussion)
11Scene 12: Delivery Boy Biography03:22
Benthal, John (electric guitar)
Goldray, Martin (keyboards)
Hilash, Bohdan (winds)
Cossin, David (percussion)
12Scene 13: Oh, (Semele, Philip Emetine)05:31
Boutté, Tony (tenor)
Geissinger, Kate (mezzo-soprano)
Benthal, John (electric guitar)
Goldray, Martin (keyboards)
Hilash, Bohdan (winds)
Cossin, David (percussion)
13Scene 14: Would you care for dessert? (Waiter, Semele, Philip Emetine)05:26
Boutté, Tony (tenor)
Geissinger, Kate (mezzo-soprano)
Twining, Toby (vocals)
Benthal, John (electric guitar)
Goldray, Martin (keyboards)
Hilash, Bohdan (winds)
Cossin, David (percussion)
14Scene 15: One third of a creme-caramel with shattered glaze (Emanuel Majuscule, 3 Embalmers)04:32
Geissinger, Kate (mezzo-soprano)
Benthal, John (electric guitar)
Goldray, Martin (keyboards)
Hilash, Bohdan (winds)
Cossin, David (percussion)
15Scene 16: The delivery boy rises at noon and flees (Architectural Historian, Emanuel Majuscule, Assistant)06:57
Geissinger, Kate (mezzo-soprano)
Twining, Toby (vocals)
Benthal, John (electric guitar)
Goldray, Martin (keyboards)
Hilash, Bohdan (winds)
Cossin, David (percussion)

Total Playing Time: 01:12:07