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The Resource The light in the piazza, music and lyrics by Adam Guettel ; book by Craig Lucas ; based on the novel by Elizabeth Spencer ; vocal score

The light in the piazza, music and lyrics by Adam Guettel ; book by Craig Lucas ; based on the novel by Elizabeth Spencer ; vocal score

Label
The light in the piazza
Title
The light in the piazza
Statement of responsibility
music and lyrics by Adam Guettel ; book by Craig Lucas ; based on the novel by Elizabeth Spencer ; vocal score
Creator
Contributor
Subject
Genre
Language
  • eng
  • ita
  • lat
  • eng
Member of
Accompanying matter
  • technical information on music
  • historical information
Awards note
2005 Tony Award winner, Best original score.
Cataloging source
ONB
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Guettel, Adam
Form of composition
musical revues and comedies
Format of music
vocal score
Language note
Chiefly English words; some lyrics in Italian or Latin
LC call number
M1503.G9405
LC item number
L5 2014
Literary text for sound recordings
not applicable
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  • 1982-
  • 1921-2019
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  • Lucas, Craig
  • Einhorn, Andy
  • Lively, Ben
  • Hinkley, Matt
  • Spencer, Elizabeth
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Musicals
Transposition and arrangement
arrangement
Label
The light in the piazza, music and lyrics by Adam Guettel ; book by Craig Lucas ; based on the novel by Elizabeth Spencer ; vocal score
Instantiates
Publication
Note
  • "The piano part in this piano/vocal score has been prepared from the composer's original piano copy rather than orchestra parts in order to respect the original intention of the piano accompaniment"--Prelim p
  • For voice(s) and piano; one selection for voice and guitar, in staff notation and tablature (Love to me)
  • Music preparation for this edition by Andy Einhorn, Ben Lively, and Matt Hinkley
  • Includes chart of principal vocal ranges for the 8 major characters
  • First performances at the Intiman Theatre, Seattle, WA, June 14, 2003 and the Goodman Theatre, Chicago, IL, Jan. 20, 2004; original Broadway production at the Lincoln Center Theatre at the Vivian Beaumont, New York, NY, April 18, 2005
Bar code
  • 31223108163040
  • 31223108163065
  • 31223108163057
Carrier category
volume
Carrier category code
  • nc
Carrier MARC source
rdacarrier
Content category
notated music
Content type code
  • ntm
Content type MARC source
rdacontent
Contents
  • Act 1. Overture -- Statues and stories (part 1 & part 2) -- Margaret/Hat underscore -- Margaret aside 1 -- Transition to Uffizi -- Tour guide -- The beauty is -- Il mondo era vuoto (part 1 & part 2) -- American dancing -- Margaret aside 2 -- Piazzale Michelangelo -- Punctuation -- Passeggiata (part 1-part 3) -- Transition to tea scene -- Che gorgioso! -- The joy you feel -- Margaret aside 3 -- After tea -- Dividing day -- Hysteria/Lullaby -- Hotel bar -- Fabrizio at the door -- Say it somehow --
  • Act 2. Entr'acte -- Aiutami -- The light in the piazza -- Back to Florence -- Octet (part 1) -- Clara's tirade -- Church -- Octet (part 2) -- Something is wrong -- The beauty is (reprise) -- Transition to tie shop -- Let's walk -- Post promenade -- Clara's interlude -- Love to me -- Wedding -- Fable -- Bows -- Exit music -- Guitar addendum. Love to me
Dimensions
31 cm
Extent
1 vocal score (231 p.)
Isbn
9781480362345
Isbn Type
(pbk.)
Media category
unmediated
Media MARC source
rdamedia
Media type code
  • n
Other control number
884088957421
Publisher number
HL00123362
System control number
  • 1001946697
  • (OCoLC)880298598
Label
The light in the piazza, music and lyrics by Adam Guettel ; book by Craig Lucas ; based on the novel by Elizabeth Spencer ; vocal score
Publication
Note
  • "The piano part in this piano/vocal score has been prepared from the composer's original piano copy rather than orchestra parts in order to respect the original intention of the piano accompaniment"--Prelim p
  • For voice(s) and piano; one selection for voice and guitar, in staff notation and tablature (Love to me)
  • Music preparation for this edition by Andy Einhorn, Ben Lively, and Matt Hinkley
  • Includes chart of principal vocal ranges for the 8 major characters
  • First performances at the Intiman Theatre, Seattle, WA, June 14, 2003 and the Goodman Theatre, Chicago, IL, Jan. 20, 2004; original Broadway production at the Lincoln Center Theatre at the Vivian Beaumont, New York, NY, April 18, 2005
Bar code
  • 31223108163040
  • 31223108163065
  • 31223108163057
Carrier category
volume
Carrier category code
  • nc
Carrier MARC source
rdacarrier
Content category
notated music
Content type code
  • ntm
Content type MARC source
rdacontent
Contents
  • Act 1. Overture -- Statues and stories (part 1 & part 2) -- Margaret/Hat underscore -- Margaret aside 1 -- Transition to Uffizi -- Tour guide -- The beauty is -- Il mondo era vuoto (part 1 & part 2) -- American dancing -- Margaret aside 2 -- Piazzale Michelangelo -- Punctuation -- Passeggiata (part 1-part 3) -- Transition to tea scene -- Che gorgioso! -- The joy you feel -- Margaret aside 3 -- After tea -- Dividing day -- Hysteria/Lullaby -- Hotel bar -- Fabrizio at the door -- Say it somehow --
  • Act 2. Entr'acte -- Aiutami -- The light in the piazza -- Back to Florence -- Octet (part 1) -- Clara's tirade -- Church -- Octet (part 2) -- Something is wrong -- The beauty is (reprise) -- Transition to tie shop -- Let's walk -- Post promenade -- Clara's interlude -- Love to me -- Wedding -- Fable -- Bows -- Exit music -- Guitar addendum. Love to me
Dimensions
31 cm
Extent
1 vocal score (231 p.)
Isbn
9781480362345
Isbn Type
(pbk.)
Media category
unmediated
Media MARC source
rdamedia
Media type code
  • n
Other control number
884088957421
Publisher number
HL00123362
System control number
  • 1001946697
  • (OCoLC)880298598

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