Shining Brow (1993)
JoAnn Falletta, Buffalo Philharmonic Orchestra, Buffalo Philharmonic Chorus, Robert Orth (Baritone), Brenda Harris (Soprano), Robert Frankenberry (Tenor), Matthew Curran (Bass-baritone), Elaine Valby (Mezzo-soprano), Gilda Lyons (Soprano), Elem Eley (Baritone), James Demler (Baritone), Jennifer Lynn Reckamp (Soprano), Tony Barton (Tenor), Deborah Fleischer (Soprano), Eric Fleischer (Tenor)
November 2006, Buffalo, Kleinhans Music Hall, Buffalo
Prologue
- 04:391. 'So much so, that even now I flinch' (Sullivan, Waiter)
- 01:042. 'So the poetry of architecture' (Draftsmen)
Act I
- 05:111. 'Some are destined to stand' (Wright, Mamah, Edwin, Draftsmen)
- 01:302. 'The music, so… the music of architecture' (Draftsmen)
- 03:233. 'And her scent, was it musk?' (Wright)
- 04:474. 'If not for me, then for the children's sake' (Catherine, Wright)
- 04:485. 'Each room opens into the next, Catherine' (Wright, Sullivan)
- 02:236. Interlude: Sullivan Variations
- 03:187. 'When I woke up this morning' (Workmen)
- 02:568. 'Far be it from me to suggest' (Women, Workmen)
- 02:269. 'Three long days and three long nights' (Edwin, Workmen)
- 03:2010. ' The truth is that my mouth is full of nails' (Edwin)
- 03:0011. 'They say the soul weighs about the same as' (Workmen, Mamah, Wright)
- 01:3512. 'Be it mud hut, mansion or mosque' (Mamah, Wright, Edwin)
- 04:0513. 'For three long months I've tried to ease' (Mamah, Wright, Edwin)
- 02:0014. 'She sweeps us off our feet' (Hymn to Nature) (Chorus)
- 00:4615. '…back into earth and air' (Mamah, Chorus)
- 14:5216. 'Frank, how much longer must I endure?' (Mamah)
Act II
- 01:331. Prelude
- 01:502. 'So much, so much, so much, so much' (Townspeople, Reporters, Guests)
- 03:113. 'With a tally ho and view halloo' (Reporters, Townswomen)
- 09:024. 'Ladies and Gentlemen' (Wright, Chorus)
- 00:495. 'Mister Wright!' (Reporters, Townswomen)
- 02:266. 'Together, Mamah, we will take' (Wright, Mamah, Chorus)
- 01:567. 'Just my luck to end up here' (Reporters, Wright, Mamah)
- 02:208. 'For when all's said and done, we'd like to know' (Barbershop Quartet)
- 09:129. 'As the guests arrive at Taliesin' (Company)
- 01:0810. 'I am the birch stripped of its bark' (Chef)
- 02:2811. Interlude: The Fire
- 04:5612. 'Frank. Lieber Meister' (Wright, Sullivan)
- 04:0913. 'For ten long years I’ve tried to heal' (Wright, Sullivan)
- 01:5214. 'Eddie? Why so crestfallen? So forlorn?' (Wright, Edwin, Sullivan)
- 02:1115. 'I cry out from the Slough of Despond' (Sullivan)
- 02:2316. 'Out of the depths we heard them cry again' (Townspeople, Wright)
- 05:4817. 'For ten long hours they were trapped' (Wright, Edwin)
- 01:4418. 'Out of the depths we heard them cry again' (Townpeople, Wright)
- 02:0419. 'Not musk, cedar perhaps' (Wright)
- 02:1820. 'He's found! We've found the chef!' (The Maid)
- 02:3721. 'Not maple. Pine; the scent of a plain pine box' (Wright, Chorus)
- 06:2322. 'I think of the balsam fir' (Wright)
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