John Adams :: The Gospel According to the Other Mary; A Passion Oratorio


 

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Adams, John
1947-0000
(b Worcester, MA, 15 Feb 1947). American
The Gospel According to the Other Mary; A Passion Oratorio
<2012>
solo Ms (Mary), A (Martha), T (Lazarus); male ensemble (3 countertenors) chorus SATB
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Libretto by Peter Sellars, mostly in English, though with extended passages in Spanish for chorus.
Intended for 3 percussionists, but better with more.

Source of text: Libretto by Peter Sellars, mostly in English, though with extended passages in Spanish for chorus. Language: English
ACT I
Scene 1
Scene 2
Chorus: En un Dia De Amor
Scene 3
Chorus: Drop Down Ye Heavens
Scene 4 (Supper at Bethany)
Scene 5
ACT II
Chorus: Who Rips His Flesh
Scene 1 (The Arrest of Jesus)
Scene 2 (Arrest of the Women)
Scene 3 (Golgatha)
Scene 4 (Night)
Scene 5 (The Sepulchre; Mary's Awakening)
Chorus: It is Spring
Scene 6 (Earthquake and Recognition Scene)