M. N. Bennett: Orpheus Lex, Act I
Entrance (Narrator)
Nathan Bahny
Orpheus stares at the river, hearing its sound (Narrator)
Nathan Bahny
Sounds of the River (Chorus)
Artemis Chamber Ensemble · Harold Rosenbaum · New York Virtuoso Singers
Sounds Interlude
Artemis Chamber Ensemble · Harold Rosenbaum
Orpheus sees Eurydice emerge from the river (Narrator)
Nathan Bahny
Eurydice emerges from the water wearing a smock-like dress (Narrator) [Narrator]
Nathan Bahny
Slow Interlude
Harold Rosenbaum · Artemis Chamber Ensemble
As Eurydice gets dry and puts on one of Orpheus' shirts (Narrator)
Nathan Bahny
A Person Imagines (Eurydice)
Harold Rosenbaum · Artemis Chamber Ensemble · Wendy Baker
A Person Interlude
Artemis Chamber Ensemble · Harold Rosenbaum
What might happen if Eurydice decides to change her looks? (Narrator)
Nathan Bahny
Don't Look at My Hair (Eurydice, Orpheus, Chorus)
David Arnold · Artemis Chamber Ensemble · New York Virtuoso Singers · Wendy Baker · Harold Rosenbaum
Hair Interlude
Harold Rosenbaum · Artemis Chamber Ensemble
Eurydice recalls her time in the underworld where she heard (Narrator)
Nathan Bahny
Lists (Eurydice, Women's Chorus)
Wendy Baker · Artemis Chamber Ensemble · Harold Rosenbaum · New York Virtuoso Singers
Lists Interlude
Artemis Chamber Ensemble · Harold Rosenbaum
Orpheus thinks back fondly about the time when he was a boy (Narrator)
Nathan Bahny
Eurydice remembers poignantly about being that young (Narrator)
Nathan Bahny
That Young (Eurydice)
Wendy Baker · Artemis Chamber Ensemble · Harold Rosenbaum
Orhpeus and Eurydice look intently at each other (Narrator)
Nathan Bahny
That Young Interlude
Artemis Chamber Ensemble · Harold Rosenbaum