‎Glanville-Hicks: Sappho by Deborah Polaski

Act I: Overture

Bettina Jensen, Jacquelyn Wagner, Jennifer Condon, Deborah Polaski, Wolfgang Koch, Gulbenkian Orchestra, Sir John Tomlinson, Laurence Meikle, Martin Homrich, Roman Trekel, Gulbenkian Choir, Maria Markina, Scott MacAllister

3:40

Act I Scene 1: Hurry, Joy, hurry! … Is your lady up? (Chloe, Joy, Doris, Diomedes, Minos)

Gulbenkian Choir, Maria Markina, Wolfgang Koch, Gulbenkian Orchestra, Deborah Polaski, Jacquelyn Wagner, Jennifer Condon, Scott MacAllister, Sir John Tomlinson, Laurence Meikle, Martin Homrich, Bettina Jensen, Roman Trekel

4:13

Act I Scene 1: Now, at last you are here (Minos, Sappho)

Jacquelyn Wagner, Jennifer Condon, Maria Markina, Deborah Polaski, Bettina Jensen, Sir John Tomlinson, Laurence Meikle, Martin Homrich, Gulbenkian Choir, Scott MacAllister, Roman Trekel, Wolfgang Koch, Gulbenkian Orchestra

6:13

Act I Scene 1: Aria: My sleep is fragile like an eggshell is (Sappho, Minos)

Maria Markina, Wolfgang Koch, Gulbenkian Orchestra, Jacquelyn Wagner, Jennifer Condon, Deborah Polaski, Sir John Tomlinson, Laurence Meikle, Martin Homrich, Bettina Jensen, Roman Trekel, Gulbenkian Choir, Scott MacAllister

4:16

Act I Scene 1: Minos! (Kreon, Minos, Sappho)

Bettina Jensen, Gulbenkian Choir, Maria Markina, Roman Trekel, Wolfgang Koch, Gulbenkian Orchestra, Sir John Tomlinson, Jacquelyn Wagner, Jennifer Condon, Laurence Meikle, Martin Homrich, Scott MacAllister, Deborah Polaski

5:14

Act I Scene 1: So, Phaon's back (Minos, Sappho, Phaon)

Roman Trekel, Maria Markina, Bettina Jensen, Jacquelyn Wagner, Jennifer Condon, Deborah Polaski, Wolfgang Koch, Gulbenkian Orchestra, Gulbenkian Choir, Sir John Tomlinson, Laurence Meikle, Martin Homrich, Scott MacAllister

3:18

Act I Scene 1: Aria: It must have seemed like that to them (Phaon, Minos, Sappho)

Roman Trekel, Bettina Jensen, Gulbenkian Choir, Deborah Polaski, Sir John Tomlinson, Laurence Meikle, Martin Homrich, Wolfgang Koch, Gulbenkian Orchestra, Jacquelyn Wagner, Jennifer Condon, Maria Markina, Scott MacAllister

4:32

Act I Scene 1: Phaon, how is it kreon did not ask you to stay (Sappho, Phaon, Minos)

Gulbenkian Choir, Roman Trekel, Jacquelyn Wagner, Jennifer Condon, Deborah Polaski, Sir John Tomlinson, Laurence Meikle, Martin Homrich, Bettina Jensen, Wolfgang Koch, Gulbenkian Orchestra, Maria Markina, Scott MacAllister

2:24

Act I Scene 2: The Symposium: Introduction - Phaon has become much thinner … The Nymph in the fountain (Minos, Sappho, Chorus)

Jacquelyn Wagner, Jennifer Condon, Roman Trekel, Gulbenkian Choir, Bettina Jensen, Deborah Polaski, Maria Markina, Sir John Tomlinson, Laurence Meikle, Martin Homrich, Wolfgang Koch, Gulbenkian Orchestra, Scott MacAllister

6:21

Act I Scene 2: The Symposium: Boy! bring us the laurel! … What are the fortunes of the world we live in? (Diomedes, Sappho, Minos, Kreon, Phaon, Alexandrian, Chorus)

Maria Markina, Jacquelyn Wagner, Jennifer Condon, Gulbenkian Choir, Deborah Polaski, Bettina Jensen, Roman Trekel, Wolfgang Koch, Gulbenkian Orchestra, Scott MacAllister, Sir John Tomlinson, Laurence Meikle, Martin Homrich

4:59

Act I Scene 2: The Symposium: Wait, hear me first! … The epigram contest (Minos, Diomedes, Sappho, Chorus)

Wolfgang Koch, Gulbenkian Orchestra, Jacquelyn Wagner, Jennifer Condon, Roman Trekel, Gulbenkian Choir, Maria Markina, Sir John Tomlinson, Laurence Meikle, Martin Homrich, Bettina Jensen, Deborah Polaski, Scott MacAllister

2:54

Act I Scene 2: The Symposium: Sappho! Sappho! … If death is noble (Sappho, Chorus)

Sir John Tomlinson, Laurence Meikle, Martin Homrich, Roman Trekel, Jacquelyn Wagner, Jennifer Condon, Deborah Polaski, Wolfgang Koch, Gulbenkian Orchestra, Gulbenkian Choir, Bettina Jensen, Maria Markina, Scott MacAllister

3:56

Act I Scene 2: The Symposium: Ah, it is you (Phaon, Sappho)

Wolfgang Koch, Gulbenkian Orchestra, Gulbenkian Choir, Maria Markina, Jacquelyn Wagner, Jennifer Condon, Sir John Tomlinson, Deborah Polaski, Laurence Meikle, Martin Homrich, Bettina Jensen, Roman Trekel, Scott MacAllister

6:27

Act I Scene 2: The Symposium: Nay, but always and forever (Sappho, Phaon)

Deborah Polaski, Sir John Tomlinson, Laurence Meikle, Martin Homrich, Bettina Jensen, Gulbenkian Choir, Wolfgang Koch, Gulbenkian Orchestra, Scott MacAllister, Jacquelyn Wagner, Jennifer Condon, Maria Markina, Roman Trekel

2:45

Act II Scene 3: Introduction - What are you making? … Here's Minos coming (Sappho, Phaon, Chorus)

Bettina Jensen, Sir John Tomlinson, Laurence Meikle, Martin Homrich, Gulbenkian Choir, Jacquelyn Wagner, Jennifer Condon, Roman Trekel, Deborah Polaski, Maria Markina, Wolfgang Koch, Gulbenkian Orchestra, Scott MacAllister

4:44

Act II Scene 3: Hail to Pittakos (Phaon, Minos, Chorus)

Sir John Tomlinson, Laurence Meikle, Martin Homrich, Roman Trekel, Deborah Polaski, Jacquelyn Wagner, Jennifer Condon, Maria Markina, Wolfgang Koch, Gulbenkian Orchestra, Bettina Jensen, Gulbenkian Choir, Scott MacAllister

1:34

Act II Scene 4: Sea begotten heroes (Chorus)

Jacquelyn Wagner, Jennifer Condon, Wolfgang Koch, Gulbenkian Orchestra, Maria Markina, Deborah Polaski, Gulbenkian Choir, Sir John Tomlinson, Laurence Meikle, Martin Homrich, Scott MacAllister, Bettina Jensen, Roman Trekel

3:53

Act II Scene 4: Admit it now … Now, where is this brother of mine (Sappho, Pittakos, Kreon, Phaon)

Jacquelyn Wagner, Jennifer Condon, Deborah Polaski, Gulbenkian Choir, Wolfgang Koch, Gulbenkian Orchestra, Sir John Tomlinson, Laurence Meikle, Martin Homrich, Scott MacAllister, Roman Trekel, Bettina Jensen, Maria Markina

5:31

Act II Scene 4: Ah, here you are at last (Pittakos, Sappho)

Wolfgang Koch, Gulbenkian Orchestra, Roman Trekel, Deborah Polaski, Gulbenkian Choir, Maria Markina, Sir John Tomlinson, Laurence Meikle, Martin Homrich, Jacquelyn Wagner, Jennifer Condon, Bettina Jensen, Scott MacAllister

6:37

Act II Scene 4: Aria: You think I do not feel … Sappho! Sappho! (Pittakos, Sappho, Minos)

Roman Trekel, Gulbenkian Choir, Maria Markina, Deborah Polaski, Sir John Tomlinson, Laurence Meikle, Martin Homrich, Wolfgang Koch, Gulbenkian Orchestra, Scott MacAllister, Jacquelyn Wagner, Jennifer Condon, Bettina Jensen

4:29

Act III Scene 5: Diomedes, oh Diomedes, what have you done? (Sappho, Diomedes)

Scott MacAllister, Maria Markina, Jacquelyn Wagner, Jennifer Condon, Roman Trekel, Deborah Polaski, Sir John Tomlinson, Laurence Meikle, Martin Homrich, Bettina Jensen, Gulbenkian Choir, Wolfgang Koch, Gulbenkian Orchestra

5:30

Act III Scene 5: Sleep now (Sappho, Diomedes)

Roman Trekel, Maria Markina, Gulbenkian Choir, Deborah Polaski, Sir John Tomlinson, Laurence Meikle, Martin Homrich, Wolfgang Koch, Gulbenkian Orchestra, Jacquelyn Wagner, Jennifer Condon, Bettina Jensen, Scott MacAllister

3:26

Act III Scene 6: Priestess of the Oracle … Invocation (Sappho, Priestress, Chorus)

Bettina Jensen, Roman Trekel, Maria Markina, Sir John Tomlinson, Laurence Meikle, Martin Homrich, Deborah Polaski, Gulbenkian Choir, Wolfgang Koch, Gulbenkian Orchestra, Jacquelyn Wagner, Jennifer Condon, Scott MacAllister

3:48

Act III Scene 6: Oh Mask! (Kreon, Sappho, Chorus)

Deborah Polaski, Bettina Jensen, Sir John Tomlinson, Laurence Meikle, Martin Homrich, Jacquelyn Wagner, Jennifer Condon, Maria Markina, Gulbenkian Choir, Roman Trekel, Wolfgang Koch, Gulbenkian Orchestra, Scott MacAllister

5:51

Act III Scene 7: Introduction

Deborah Polaski, Bettina Jensen, Sir John Tomlinson, Laurence Meikle, Martin Homrich, Jacquelyn Wagner, Jennifer Condon, Maria Markina, Gulbenkian Choir, Roman Trekel, Wolfgang Koch, Gulbenkian Orchestra, Scott MacAllister

1:27

Act III Scene 7: The voting must be over (Minos, Sappho)

Deborah Polaski, Bettina Jensen, Maria Markina, Sir John Tomlinson, Laurence Meikle, Martin Homrich, Jacquelyn Wagner, Jennifer Condon, Gulbenkian Choir, Roman Trekel, Wolfgang Koch, Gulbenkian Orchestra, Scott MacAllister

6:29

Act III Scene 7: Aria: I am very tired (Minos, Sappho)

Maria Markina, Jacquelyn Wagner, Jennifer Condon, Deborah Polaski, Bettina Jensen, Wolfgang Koch, Gulbenkian Orchestra, Roman Trekel, Gulbenkian Choir, Scott MacAllister, Sir John Tomlinson, Laurence Meikle, Martin Homrich

1:50

Act III Scene 7: Sappho! Sappho! It is exile (Pittakos, Sappho, Minos)

Roman Trekel, Bettina Jensen, Maria Markina, Sir John Tomlinson, Laurence Meikle, Martin Homrich, Jacquelyn Wagner, Jennifer Condon, Deborah Polaski, Wolfgang Koch, Gulbenkian Orchestra, Gulbenkian Choir, Scott MacAllister

4:24

Act III Scene 7: Now everything is silence and remoteness (Sappho)

Scott MacAllister, Wolfgang Koch, Gulbenkian Orchestra, Gulbenkian Choir, Maria Markina, Sir John Tomlinson, Laurence Meikle, Martin Homrich, Jacquelyn Wagner, Jennifer Condon, Deborah Polaski, Roman Trekel, Bettina Jensen

7:08

Jennifer Condon

Producer
Martin Anderson

Executive Producer
Pierre Lavoix

Engineer
Thibaut Maillard

Engineer
Charles Christopher Sligh

Liner Notes
Jennifer Condon

Liner Notes
Nathan Amzi

Photography
Devon Cass

Photography
Robert Workman

Photography
Ellen Ehrhardt

Personal Assistant
Milena Schlösser

Photography
Moshe Landsberg

Copyist
Bruce Szopo

Photography
Reinhard Simon

Photography
Deborah Hayes

Liner Notes
Matthias Creutziger

Photography
Margaret Reynolds

Liner Notes

Glanville-Hicks: Sappho

RECORD LABEL

Peggy Glanville-Hicks

Deborah Polaski

Sir John Tomlinson

Jacquelyn Wagner

Gulbenkian Choir

Production