Mother of us all

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Name: Thomson, Virgil, 1896-1989; Stein, Gertrude, 1874-1946; Luening, Otto, 1900-1996 (Performer); Dow, Dorothy, 1920-2005 (Performer); Kibler, Belva, 1913-1983 (Performer); Stich-Randall, Teresa, 1927-2007 (Performer); Grooters, Robert (Performer); Rowe, Bertram (Performer); Ditson Fund Recordings Archive; Columbia University Chamber Orchestra (Performer)
Title: Mother of us all
Collection Name: Ditson Fund Recordings Archive
Subjects: Operas; Live sound recordings; Anthony, Susan B. (Susan Brownell), 1820-1906
Format: music; sound recordings
Genre: Drama
Date: May 12, 1947
Physical Description: 1 online resource

Note (Funding): Grammy Foundation Archiving & Preservation Grant
Note: Opera in 2 acts.; Libretto by Gertrude Stein.; Title from CD-ROM container-insert as transcribed from the original item.; Recording taken from WNYC broadcast; cast roster announced during intermission between acts 1 & 2 on CD-ROM 3 (DIT.068.03b con't on DIT.068.04a); Originally recorded under the auspices of The Alice M. Ditson Fund of Columbia University.; Forms part of: Ditson Fund Recordings Archive.; Digitization of original sound recording (12 sound discs : analog, 33 1/3 rpm, mono. ; 12 in.); File numbers: DIT.068.01a-b--DIT.068.12a-b.; Related CD identification no.: 622221314841 (CD-ROM-1)--622221314850 (CD-ROM-10); 622221314853 (CD-ROM-11)--622221314854 (CD-ROM-12).; Number on original items: ST39 M62; additional number: serial no. 133.; Recorded live: Brander Matthews Hall, Columbia University, May 12, 1947
Note (Performers): Dorothy Dow ; Belva Kibler ; Teresa Stich ; Robert Grooters ; Bertram Rowe ; William Horne ; Carlton Sunday ; Ruth Krug ; Carolyn Blakelee ; Jacques La Rochelle ; James M. Chartrand ; Robert Sprecher ; Alfred Kunz ; Alice Howland ; Michale Therry ; Sh irley Sudock ; Jean Handzlik ; Nancy Reid ; Dianna Herman ; Everett Anderson ; Edward J. Larson ; Isaiah Clarke ; James Hunt Vernon Van Dutton ; Dale Burr ; Winston Ross ; Lillie Peace ; George c. Hunter ; WM. Elliott Savage ; Instrumental ensemble: Columbia University Chamber Orchestra ; Otto Luening, conductor.
Language: No linguistic content
Contents: Act 1, scene 1: File 1 (DIT.068.01a) concludes on: File 2 (DIT.068.02a (1:29) -- Act 1, scene 2: File 2 (DIT.068.02a (2:52) continues on File 1 (DIT.068.01b) continues on File 2 (DIT.068.02b) continues on File 3 (DIT.068.03a) concludes on File 4 (DIT.068.04b (00:39)) -- Act 1, scene 3 = [Act 2, scene 1 in this performance]: File 4 (DIT.068.04a (01:28)) concludes on File 5 (DIT.068.05a (03:30)) -- Act 1, scene 4 = [Act 2, scene 2 in this performance]: File 5 (DIT.068.05a (4:05)) continues on File 6 (DIT.068.06a) concludes on File 5 (DIT.068.05b) -- Act 1, scene 5 = [Act 2, scene 3 in this performance]: File 6 (DIT.068.06b) continued on File 7 (DIT.068.07a) concludes on File 8 (DIT.068.08a (2:37)) -- Act 2, scene 1 = [Act 3, scene 1 in this performance]: File 7 (DIT.068.07b) continues on File 8 (DIT.068.08b) concludes on File 9 (DIT.068.09a (02:14)) -- Act 2, scene 2 = [Act 3, scene 2 in this performance]: File 9 (068.09a (02:14)) continues on File 10 (DIT.068.10a) concludes on File 9 (DIT.068.09b) -- Act 2, scene 3 = [Act 3, scene 3 in this performance]: File 10 (DIT.068.10b) continues on File 11 (DIT.068.11b) continues on File 12 (DIT.068.12a) continues on File 11 (DIT.068.11a) concludes on File 12 (DIT.069.12b)
Library Location: Gabe M. Wiener Music & Arts Library, Columbia University
Catalog Record: 14413019
Persistent URL: https://dx.doi.org/10.7916/d8-1551-pv63