New York City Opera: Benjamin Britten's "Paul Bunyan"
Brief Synopsis
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Presentation of Benjamin Britten's opera based on the frontier tall tale about the adventures of legendary American folk hero Paul Bunyan. The presence of the giant lumberjack spurs the colonists' mastery of nature to bring about the development of the continent. Originally produced in the United St
Cast & Crew
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Kirk Browning
Director
Elisabeth Comeaux
Tiny
John Mcdonough
Voice Of Paul Bunyan
Jeffrey Lentz
Johnny Inkslinger
David M Lutken
Ballad Singer
Erin Caves
Hel Helson
Film Details
Also Known As
Live From Lincoln Center (04/22/98), Paul Bunyan
Genre
Music
Release Date
1998
Production Company
Thirteen/Wnet
Technical Specs
Duration
2h 30m
Synopsis
Presentation of Benjamin Britten's opera based on the frontier tall tale about the adventures of legendary American folk hero Paul Bunyan. The presence of the giant lumberjack spurs the colonists' mastery of nature to bring about the development of the continent. Originally produced in the United States during World War II.
Cast
Elisabeth Comeaux
Tiny
John Mcdonough
Voice Of Paul Bunyan
Jeffrey Lentz
Johnny Inkslinger
David M Lutken
Ballad Singer
Erin Caves
Hel Helson
John Mcveigh
Hot Biscuit Slim
Leslie Mcbride
Young Tree
Paula Hostetter
Young Tree
Christopher Jackson
Young Tree
Christopher Jackson
Voice Of Christmas Trio
Gregory Hostetler
Young Tree
Kate Egan
Wild Goose
Leah Summers
Wild Goose
Beverly O'reagan Thiele
Wild Goose
Boyd Schlaefer
Crony; Swedish Lumberjack
Spencer Smith
Voice Of Christmas Trio
Spencer Smith
French Lumberjack
Louis Perry
German Lumberjack
Neil Eddinger
Crony; English Lumberjack
Judd Ernster
Cross Crosshaulson
Timothy Truschel
Jen Jensen
Eric Dillner
Pete Peterson
Darren Keith Woods
Andy Anderson
James Ruff
Western Union Boy
David Cangelosi
Sam Sharkey
Don Yule
Ben Benny
Jami Rogers
Fido
Indira Mahajan
Moppet
Leah Creek
Poppet
Michael Hendrick
Quartet Of The Defeated
Rod Nelman
Quartet Of The Defeated
Malin Fritz
Quartet Of The Defeated
Shon Sims
Quartet Of The Defeated
James Bobick
John Shears
Phil Sneed
Voice Of Wind
Phil Sneed
Crony
Ron Hilley
Crony
Melissa Maravell
Voice Of Heron
Katherine Keyes
Voice Of Moon
April Lindevald
Voice Of Beetle
Frank Burzio
Voice Of Squirrel
Jeffrey Weber
Voice Of Christmas Trio
Beverly Sills
Host ("Live From Lincoln Center")
Crew
W H Auden
Libretto
John Beeson
Musical Preparation
Helena Binder
Assistant Stage Director
Benjamin Britten
Music
Susan Caldwell
Musical Preparation
Angela Duryea
Publicist (Lincoln Center)
Karen Federing
Stage Manager
Andrew Frank
Assistant (To Mark Lamos)
John Goberman
Executive Producer ("Live From Lincoln Center")
David Grabarkewitz
Assistant Stage Director
Constance Hoffman
Costume Designer
Peggy Imbrie
Stage Manager
Abe Jacob
Theatre Sound Designer
Rosalyn Kay
Publicist (Thirteen/Wnet)
Liora Maurer
Musical Preparation
Eileen Mcmahon
Publicist (Lincoln Center)
Roger Pines
Supertitles
Stewart Robertson
Music Conductor
Albert Sherman
Assistant Stage Director
Paul Steinberg
Set Designer
Rachel Stern
Stage Manager
Gary Wedow
Chorus Master
Robert Wierzel
Lighting Designer
Miranda Zola
Publicist (Lincoln Center)
Film Details
Also Known As
Live From Lincoln Center (04/22/98), Paul Bunyan
Genre
Music
Release Date
1998
Production Company
Thirteen/Wnet
Technical Specs
Duration
2h 30m
