It happens like this by Charles Wuorinen Works & process at the Guggenheim
- Title
- It happens like this by Charles Wuorinen [videorecording] : Works & process at the Guggenheim / [performance series producer, Mary Sharp Cronson].
- Published by
- c2012.
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- Additional authors
- Description
- 1 videodisc (70 min.) : sd., col.; 4 3/4 in.
- Summary
- Charles Wuorinen (composer) discusses working with the poetry of James Tate, how he connected and learned about Tate's poetry, how he responded to Tate's poetry when creating this work and details about the poetry. Ken Rus Schmoll talks about Wuorinen's music being the primary inspiration for directing this piece, and how this work is both timeless and placeless. Concludes with brief talk about future projects including Wuorinen's Brokeback mountain opera in Madrid and Schmoll's next directing project, a play entitled, Death tax.
- Series statement
- Works & process at the Guggenheim collection
- Uniform title
- Works and process at the Guggenheim.
- Subject
- Genre/Form
- Filmed performances.
- Interviews.
- Video.
- Dance.
- Nonfiction films.
- Contents
- Introduction (1 min.) / by Caroline Cronson.
- Haroun piano book (2009) (New York premiere) (12 min.) / music, Charles Wuorinen ; piano solo, Steven Beck.
- Discussion (13 min.) / speakers, Charles Wuorinen, Ken Rus Schmoll ; moderator, Fred Sherry.
- It happens like this (2010) (New York premiere) (44 min.) / music, Charles Wuorinen ; singers, Sharo Harms, Laura Mercado-Wright, Steven Brennfleck, Douglas Williams ; ensemble signal, Ken Thomson (clarinet), Brad Balliett (bassoon), Michael Gurfield (trumpet), Steven Parker (trompone), Oliver Hagen (piano), Nuiko Wadden (harp), Bill Solomon (percussion), Nicholas Tolle (percussion), Olivia DePrato (violin), Lauren Radnofsky (cello), Greg Chudzik (bass) ; conductor, Brad Lubman.
- Call number
- *MGZIDVD 5-7164
- Note
- Title and credits taken from house program.
- Credits (note)
- Composer, Charles Wuorinen ; poetry, James Tate ; director, Ken Rus Schmoll ; costumes, Marsha Ginsberg ; lighting, Brandon Stirling Baker ; stage manager, Elizabeth Moreau ; program curator, Howard Stokar.
- Event (note)
- Videotaped at the Peter B. Lewis Theater, as part of the Works & process performance series at the Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum, New York, on Feb. 20, 2012 (7:30 pm).
- System details (note)
- DVD.
- Source (note)
- Mary Sharp Cronson.
- Title
- It happens like this by Charles Wuorinen [videorecording] : Works & process at the Guggenheim / [performance series producer, Mary Sharp Cronson].
- Imprint
- c2012.
- Country of producing entity
- U.S.
- Series
- Works & process at the Guggenheim collection
- Works and process at the Guggenheim.
- System details
- DVD.
- Original version
- Original format: 1 DV cassette.
- Performer
- Panel: Charles Wuorinen (composer), Ken Rus Schmoll (director) ; Fred Sherry (moderator).
- Singers, Sharon Harms (soprano), Laura Mercado-Wright (alto), Steven Brennfleck (tenor), Douglas Williams (bass-baritone) ; piano solo, Steven Beck.
- Credits
- Composer, Charles Wuorinen ; poetry, James Tate ; director, Ken Rus Schmoll ; costumes, Marsha Ginsberg ; lighting, Brandon Stirling Baker ; stage manager, Elizabeth Moreau ; program curator, Howard Stokar.
- Event
- Videotaped at the Peter B. Lewis Theater, as part of the Works & process performance series at the Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum, New York, on Feb. 20, 2012 (7:30 pm).
- Local note
- For program notes see *MGZB Works and process at the Guggenheim [programs].
- Source
- Gift; Mary Sharp Cronson. NN-PD
- Added author
- Cronson, Mary Sharp. Producer
- Cronson, Caroline. Speaker
- Sherry, Fred. Moderator
- Wuorinen, Charles. Interviewee
- Wuorinen, Charles. Composer
- Schmoll, Ken Rus, director.
- Schmoll, Ken Rus, interviewee.
- Tate, James, 1943-2015. Author
- Ginsberg, Marsha, costume designer.
- Baker, Brandon Stirling. Lighting designer
- Harms, Sharon. Performer
- Brennfleck, Steven. Performer
- Mercado-Wright, Laura. Performer
- Williams, Douglas, 1982- Performer
- Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum.
- Cronson, Mary Sharp. Donor
- Research call number
- *MGZIDVD 5-7164