‎Menotti: the Medium by Diane Ragains — Apple Music Classical

Act I: Introduction

Lawrence Rapchak, Chicago Opera Theater Ensemble, Patrice Michaels Bedi, Joyce Castle, Diane Ragains, Peter Van de Graaff, Barbara Landis, Joanna Lind

1:38

Act I: "Where, Oh, Where" (Monica)

Chicago Opera Theater Ensemble, Patrice Michaels Bedi, Lawrence Rapchak, Diane Ragains, Peter Van de Graaff, Joyce Castle, Barbara Landis, Joanna Lind

1:56

Act I: "Be Careful, Baba's Coming!" (Monica)

Joyce Castle, Peter Van de Graaff, Barbara Landis, Chicago Opera Theater Ensemble, Patrice Michaels Bedi, Diane Ragains, Lawrence Rapchak, Joanna Lind

1:13

Act I: "Where Have You Been All Night?" (Monica)

Diane Ragains, Peter Van de Graaff, Chicago Opera Theater Ensemble, Patrice Michaels Bedi, Lawrence Rapchak, Barbara Landis, Joyce Castle, Joanna Lind

0:48

Act I: "Get Ready! Hurry!" (Baba)

Barbara Landis, Chicago Opera Theater Ensemble, Patrice Michaels Bedi, Peter Van de Graaff, Diane Ragains, Joyce Castle, Lawrence Rapchak, Joanna Lind

0:38

Act I: "Good Evening, Madame Flora" (Mrs. Gobineau)

Chicago Opera Theater Ensemble, Patrice Michaels Bedi, Lawrence Rapchak, Diane Ragains, Joyce Castle, Barbara Landis, Peter Van de Graaff, Joanna Lind

0:33

Act I: "Is This the First Time" (Mrs. Gobineau)

Diane Ragains, Barbara Landis, Lawrence Rapchak, Joyce Castle, Peter Van de Graaff, Chicago Opera Theater Ensemble, Patrice Michaels Bedi, Joanna Lind

1:37

Act I: "It Happened Long Ago" (Mrs. Gobineau)

Joyce Castle, Chicago Opera Theater Ensemble, Patrice Michaels Bedi, Diane Ragains, Barbara Landis, Lawrence Rapchak, Joanna Lind, Peter Van de Graaff

2:07

Act I: "It's Time to Begin" (Baba)

Diane Ragains, Barbara Landis, Peter Van de Graaff, Chicago Opera Theater Ensemble, Patrice Michaels Bedi, Joyce Castle, Lawrence Rapchak, Joanna Lind

0:55

Act I: "You Must Be Very Silent" (Mr. Gobineau)

Chicago Opera Theater Ensemble, Patrice Michaels Bedi, Lawrence Rapchak, Diane Ragains, Joyce Castle, Peter Van de Graaff, Barbara Landis, Joanna Lind

1:12

Act I: "Mother, Mother, Are You There?" (Monica)

Diane Ragains, Chicago Opera Theater Ensemble, Patrice Michaels Bedi, Barbara Landis, Peter Van de Graaff, Lawrence Rapchak, Joyce Castle, Joanna Lind

1:13

Act I: "Doodly, Doodly, Are You Happy?" (Mrs. Nolan)

Joyce Castle, Lawrence Rapchak, Diane Ragains, Barbara Landis, Chicago Opera Theater Ensemble, Patrice Michaels Bedi, Peter Van de Graaff, Joanna Lind

0:48

Act I: "Mummy, Mummy Dear" (Monica)

Barbara Landis, Peter Van de Graaff, Joyce Castle, Diane Ragains, Lawrence Rapchak, Joanna Lind, Chicago Opera Theater Ensemble, Patrice Michaels Bedi

2:32

Act I: "Mother, Mother, Are You There?" (Monica)

Diane Ragains, Peter Van de Graaff, Barbara Landis, Chicago Opera Theater Ensemble, Patrice Michaels Bedi, Joyce Castle, Lawrence Rapchak, Joanna Lind

0:48

Act I: "Send My Son to Me..." (Mr. Gobineau)

Diane Ragains, Lawrence Rapchak, Chicago Opera Theater Ensemble, Patrice Michaels Bedi, Barbara Landis, Peter Van de Graaff, Joyce Castle, Joanna Lind

1:14

Act I: "What Is It? Who Is It?" (Baba)

Lawrence Rapchak, Chicago Opera Theater Ensemble, Patrice Michaels Bedi, Peter Van de Graaff, Barbara Landis, Diane Ragains, Joyce Castle, Joanna Lind

1:16

Act I: "But Why Be Afraid?" (Mr. Gobineau)

Diane Ragains, Lawrence Rapchak, Joyce Castle, Barbara Landis, Chicago Opera Theater Ensemble, Patrice Michaels Bedi, Peter Van de Graaff, Joanna Lind

0:36

Act I: "Baba, What Has Happened?" (Monica)

Joyce Castle, Barbara Landis, Peter Van de Graaff, Lawrence Rapchak, Diane Ragains, Chicago Opera Theater Ensemble, Patrice Michaels Bedi, Joanna Lind

1:22

Act I: "Where Is Toby?" (Baba)

Diane Ragains, Chicago Opera Theater Ensemble, Patrice Michaels Bedi, Barbara Landis, Peter Van de Graaff, Joyce Castle, Lawrence Rapchak, Joanna Lind

1:31

Act I: "The Sun Has Fallen" (Monica)

Lawrence Rapchak, Joyce Castle, Peter Van de Graaff, Diane Ragains, Barbara Landis, Chicago Opera Theater Ensemble, Patrice Michaels Bedi, Joanna Lind

2:08

Act I: "The Spools Unravel" (Monica)

Barbara Landis, Joyce Castle, Diane Ragains, Lawrence Rapchak, Peter Van de Graaff, Chicago Opera Theater Ensemble, Patrice Michaels Bedi, Joanna Lind

1:56

Act I: "Oh God! What Is Happening to Me?" (Baba)

Diane Ragains, Lawrence Rapchak, Peter Van de Graaff, Barbara Landis, Joanna Lind, Joyce Castle, Chicago Opera Theater Ensemble, Patrice Michaels Bedi

1:54

Act II: Introduction

Joanna Lind, Chicago Opera Theater Ensemble, Patrice Michaels Bedi, Diane Ragains, Barbara Landis, Peter Van de Graaff, Joyce Castle, Lawrence Rapchak

2:12

Act II: "Bravo!" (Monica)

Peter Van de Graaff, Chicago Opera Theater Ensemble, Patrice Michaels Bedi, Lawrence Rapchak, Diane Ragains, Joanna Lind, Barbara Landis, Joyce Castle

1:24

Act II: "What Is the Matter Toby?" (Monica)

Chicago Opera Theater Ensemble, Patrice Michaels Bedi, Diane Ragains, Joyce Castle, Peter Van de Graaff, Lawrence Rapchak, Barbara Landis, Joanna Lind

3:57

Act II: Baba's Entrance

Barbara Landis, Joyce Castle, Lawrence Rapchak, Diane Ragains, Joanna Lind, Chicago Opera Theater Ensemble, Patrice Michaels Bedi, Peter Van de Graaff

1:47

Act II: "Toby, You Know That I Love You" (Baba)

Diane Ragains, Lawrence Rapchak, Joanna Lind, Peter Van de Graaff, Chicago Opera Theater Ensemble, Patrice Michaels Bedi, Joyce Castle, Barbara Landis

1:40

Act II: "But First You Must Tell Me" (Baba)

Joyce Castle, Chicago Opera Theater Ensemble, Patrice Michaels Bedi, Peter Van de Graaff, Lawrence Rapchak, Diane Ragains, Barbara Landis, Joanna Lind

1:47

Act II: "Perhaps It Was Not You After All" (Baba)

Joyce Castle, Peter Van de Graaff, Chicago Opera Theater Ensemble, Patrice Michaels Bedi, Barbara Landis, Lawrence Rapchak, Diane Ragains, Joanna Lind

1:54

Act II: "Good Evening, Madame Flora" (Mrs. Gobineau; Mrs. Nolan)

Barbara Landis, Diane Ragains, Peter Van de Graaff, Lawrence Rapchak, Joyce Castle, Chicago Opera Theater Ensemble, Patrice Michaels Bedi, Joanna Lind

2:05

Act II: "Not to Know My Daughter's Own Voice?" (Mrs. Nolan)

Lawrence Rapchak, Peter Van de Graaff, Diane Ragains, Joyce Castle, Chicago Opera Theater Ensemble, Patrice Michaels Bedi, Barbara Landis, Joanna Lind

1:00

Act II: "Please Let Us Have Our Seance, Madame Flora" (The Gobineaus; Mrs. Nolan)

Peter Van de Graaff, Chicago Opera Theater Ensemble, Patrice Michaels Bedi, Diane Ragains, Joyce Castle, Lawrence Rapchak, Barbara Landis, Joanna Lind

0:57

Act II: "And You, You Too Get Out" (Baba)

Diane Ragains, Lawrence Rapchak, Chicago Opera Theater Ensemble, Patrice Michaels Bedi, Joyce Castle, Barbara Landis, Peter Van de Graaff, Joanna Lind

1:22

Act II: Toby's Exit

Diane Ragains, Joyce Castle, Chicago Opera Theater Ensemble, Patrice Michaels Bedi, Peter Van de Graaff, Lawrence Rapchak, Barbara Landis, Joanna Lind

0:56

Act II: "Mother, Mother, Are You There?" (Girl's Voice)

Barbara Landis, Chicago Opera Theater Ensemble, Patrice Michaels Bedi, Lawrence Rapchak, Diane Ragains, Joyce Castle, Peter Van de Graaff, Joanna Lind

1:03

Act II: "Afraid, Am I Afraid?" (Baba)

Peter Van de Graaff, Barbara Landis, Joyce Castle, Lawrence Rapchak, Diane Ragains, Chicago Opera Theater Ensemble, Patrice Michaels Bedi, Joanna Lind

2:35

Act II: "The Dead Never Come Back" (Baba)

Diane Ragains, Joyce Castle, Peter Van de Graaff, Barbara Landis, Chicago Opera Theater Ensemble, Patrice Michaels Bedi, Lawrence Rapchak, Joanna Lind

1:54

Act II: "O God, Forgive My Sins" (Baba)

Diane Ragains, Lawrence Rapchak, Chicago Opera Theater Ensemble, Patrice Michaels Bedi, Joyce Castle, Barbara Landis, Joanna Lind, Peter Van de Graaff

2:40

Act II: "Who's There?" (Babay)

Barbara Landis, Joyce Castle, Chicago Opera Theater Ensemble, Patrice Michaels Bedi, Peter Van de Graaff, Lawrence Rapchak, Diane Ragains, Joanna Lind

0:54

Act II: "I've Killed the Ghost!" (Baba)

Chicago Opera Theater Ensemble, Patrice Michaels Bedi, Peter Van de Graaff, Joyce Castle, Barbara Landis, Lawrence Rapchak, Diane Ragains, Joanna Lind

1:46

Gian Carlo Menotti

Composer
Patrice Michaels Bedi

Soprano
Lawrence Rapchak

Conductor
Diane Ragains

Vocals
Chicago Opera Theater Ensemble

Ensemble

James Ginsburg

Producer
Barre Seid

Executive Producer
David Dieckmann

Production Assistant
Lawrence L. Rock

Engineer
Carol Rosegg

Photography
Dan Rest

Photography
Cheryl A. Boncuore

Graphic Design
Andrea Lamoreaux

Liner Notes
Gian Carlo Menotti

Liner Notes