M. N. Bennett: Orpheus Lex, Act I
Entrance (Narrator)
Nathan Bahny
Orpheus stares at the river, hearing its sound (Narrator)
Nathan Bahny
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
Artemis Chamber Ensemble, Harold Rosenbaum
As Eurydice gets dry and puts on one of Orpheus' shirts (Narrator)
Nathan Bahny
A Person Imagines (Eurydice)
Artemis Chamber Ensemble, Harold Rosenbaum, Wendy Baker
A Person Interlude
Harold Rosenbaum, Artemis Chamber Ensemble
What might happen if Eurydice decides to change her looks? (Narrator)
Nathan Bahny
Don't Look at My Hair (Eurydice, Orpheus, Chorus)
Artemis Chamber Ensemble, Harold Rosenbaum, David Arnold, Wendy Baker, New York Virtuoso Singers
Hair Interlude
Artemis Chamber Ensemble, Harold Rosenbaum
Eurydice recalls her time in the underworld where she heard (Narrator)
Nathan Bahny
Lists (Eurydice, Women's Chorus)
New York Virtuoso Singers, Harold Rosenbaum, Artemis Chamber Ensemble, Wendy Baker
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)
Artemis Chamber Ensemble, Harold Rosenbaum, Wendy Baker
Orhpeus and Eurydice look intently at each other (Narrator)
Nathan Bahny
That Young Interlude
Artemis Chamber Ensemble, Harold Rosenbaum