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Author Mackey, Steven, 1956- composer.

Title Ravenshead / composed by Steven Mackey ; text by Rinde Eckert
Published San Francisco, CA : MinMax Music, [1999]
©1999

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Contents The doldrums (overture) (3:08) ; Prime number (4:58) ; Barroom (9:41) ; Boat Building/Inventory (5:10) ; Bare raft (5:34) ; The last time I saw my wife (5:01) ; Out to sea (2:30) ; Book of days (7:10) ; Noisy sea (7:35) ; Options (4:51) ; ... but the mind (6:41) ; Dear Clare (3:34) ; ... we have with us today (4:23) ; Come in, come in! (4:38) ; Ironic, really (1:30) ; The ballad of Ravenshead (4:25) ; The storm (8:54) ; Epilogue (1:32)
Notes Opera in two acts based on the true story of Donald Crowhurst, a successful and flamboyant English electronics manufacturer who in 1969 joined three competitors in a nonstop solo sailing race around the world
Performer Rinde Eckert, voice and harmonica ; The Paul Dresher Ensemble Electro-Acoustic Band (Paul Dresher, electric guitar; Craig Fry, violin; Paul Hanson, bassoon and saxophone; Amy Knoles, electronic mallet percussion; Marja Mutru, electronic keyboard; Gene Reffkin, electronic drum set)
Event Recorded live 1998 November 12-13 Miller Theater, Columbia University
Notes Hard copy version record
Subject Crowhurst, Donald, 1932-1969 -- Drama
SUBJECT Crowhurst, Donald, 1932-1969 fast (OCoLC)fst01986986
Subject Operas.
Operas.
Genre/Form Streaming audio
Drama.
Drama.
Théâtre.
Form Streaming audio
Author Crowhurst, Donald, 1932-1969.
Eckert, Rinde, lyricist, performer.
Paul Dresher Ensemble, performer.