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Mark Adamo.
Little Women.
Houston Grand Opera 2001.
Compact disc: Ondine 988.
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John Adams.
The John Adams Earbox
(including Ceiling/Sky
and excerpts from Nixon in China and The Death of Klinhoffer).
Various artists, 1999.
Compact disc (10 discs).
Nonesuch 79453.
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Nixon in China.
St. Luke's/de Waart.
Compact disc: Elektra Nonesuch 9 79177-2
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Highlights from Nixon in China.
St. Luke's/de Waart.
Compact disc: Elektra Nonesuch 9 79193
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John Adams.
The Death of Klinghoffer.
Opéra de Lyon/Nagano.
Compact disc: Elektra Nonesuch 9 79281-2.
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John Adams.
I Was Looking At The Ceiling And Then I Saw The Sky.
Audra McDonald, Marin Mazzie.
Compact disc: Elektra Nonesuch 9 79473-2.
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Dominick Argento.
Postcard from Morocco
Premiere production recording:
Minnesota Opera/Brunelle, 1972.
Compact disc: CRI CD 614 (reissued from Desto DC 7137/38 [LP]).
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Dominick Argento.
A Water Bird Talk
and
Miss Havisham's Wedding Night.
Shirley-Quick, Mabbs, Sinfonia of St. Cecilia/Watkins, 1997.
Compact Disc.
Koch 3-7388-2 H1.
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Dominick Argento.
A Water Bird Talk.
Sutton, Manhattan Chamber Orchestra/Clark, 1996.
Compact disc: Newport Classics NCD 85602.
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Samuel Barber.
Antony and Cleopatra.
Spoleto/Badea 1992.
New World Records NW322/23/24-2.
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Samuel Barber.
A Hand of Bridge, on
3 American One-Act Operas.
Adairondack Chamber Orchestra/Smith 1998.
Compact disc: Premier 1009.
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Samuel Barber.
A Hand of Bridge, on
Music of Samuel Barber.
Symphony of the Air/Golschmann 1999.
Compact disc: Vanguard OVC 4016.
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Samuel Barber.
Vanessa.
Steber/Gedda/Elias/Tozzi/Resnik,
Metropolitan Opera/Mitropoulos.
Compact disc: RCA Red Seal ARL2-2094
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Amy Beach.
Cabildo.
Great Performers at Lincoln Center, 1995.
Compact disc: Delos DE 3170.
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Jack Beeson.
Captain Jinks of the Horse Marines.
Kansas City Lyric Theater/Patterson, 1976.
LP.
RCA Red Seal ARL2-1727.
[out of print]
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Jack Beeson.
Lizzie Borden.
Original NYCO production, cond. Coppola, 1965.
Compact disc: Composers Recordings, Inc (US dist. Koch) CD 694
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Jack Beeson.
The Sweet Bye and Bye.
Patterson, cond. 1995.
Compact disc: Citadel 2000.
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Leonard Bernstein.
A Quiet Place
(complete opera, incorporating Trouble in Tahiti).
ORF Symphony Orchestra/Bernstein, 1986.
Compact disc: Deutsche Gramaphone 419 761 2.
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Leonard Bernstein.
The Bernstein Century: Trouble in Tahiti/Facsimile.
Brown, Butlet/Bernstein (released) 1999.
Compact disc: Sony 60969.
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Leonard Bernstein.
Trouble in Tahiti.
Cortese, cond. 1999.
Compact disc: Newport Classics 60969.
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Marc Blitzstein.
The Cradle Will Rock.
1994 Los Angeles cast.
Compact disc: Lockett Palmer LPR 940411.
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Marc Blitzstein.
The Cradle Will Rock
(includes John Houseman introduction).
LuPone 1999.
Compact disc: Jay Records.
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Marc Blitzstein.
The Cradle Will Rock
and
No For An Answer,
in
Musical Theater Premieres
New York City Symphony/Bernstein 1998.
Compact disc: Pearl/Koch.
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Marc Blitzstein.
Cradle Will Rock,
film soundtrack
(Contains songs from the show).
Various artists 1999.
Compact disc: Bmg/Rca Victor.
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Marc Blitzstein.
The Harpies, on
3 American One-Act Operas.
Adairondack Chamber Orchestra/Smith 1998.
Compact disc: Premier PRCD 1009.
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William Bolcom.
A View from the Bridge.
Lyric Opera of Chicago 2001 (world premiere recording).
Compact disc: New World 80588
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Paul Bowles.
The Wind Remains, on
Music of Paul Bowles.
Halvorson/Schaufer 2000.
Compact disc: RCA 63685.
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David Conte.
The Gift of the Magi.
Krol/Puentes/Paiement 2001.
Compact disc: Arsis 141.
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Aaron Copland.
The Tender Land.
Bohn/Comeaux/Dressen/Fristad, Plymouth Music Series/Brunelle, 1990.
Compact disc: Virgin Classics VCD-7-91113-2
Compact disc: Musical Heritage Society MHS 522834L.
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Aaron Copland.
The Tender Land, complete chamber version (premiere rec. of this version).
Hanson/Vargas/Zeller/MacNeil, Third Angle New Music Ensemble/Sidlin, 1999.
Compact disc: Koch 7480.
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Aaron Copland.
The Tender Land (complete?), on
A Copland Celebration Vol. 3.
New York Philharmonic/Copland, rel. 2000.
Compact disc: Sony 89329.
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Aaron Copland.
The Tender Land.
University of Kentucky, Kirk Trevor, cond. 2002.
Compact disc: Albany Music Dist.
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Aaron Copland.
The Second Hurricane.
New York Philharmonic/Bernstein, rel. 1998.
Compact disc: Sony 60560.
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Anthony Davis.
Tania.
Aaronson-Davis/Brooks/Young, Steiger 2001.
Compact disc: Koch 7467.
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Reginald De Koven.
Robin Hood,
excerpts.
1911 Cast, 1919 Cast.
Compact disc: Aei.
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John Eaton.
Danton and Robespierre.
Indiana University Opera Theater/Baldner.
LP.
Indiana University IUS 421.
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Carlisle Floyd.
Susannah.
Studer/Ramey/Hadley 1994.
Compact disc: Virgin 45039.
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Carlisle Floyd.
Susannah.
Treigle/Curtin, rel. 1995 (live recording of NYCO premiere).
Compact disc: VAI 1115.
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Carlisle Floyd.
Markheim.
Treigle/Crofoot/Diard/Schuh, New Orleans/Andersson, rel. 1996.
Compact disc: VAI 1107.
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Carlisle Floyd.
The Sojourner and Mollie Sinclair.
Treigle/Neway, Rudel, rel. 1999.
Compact disc: VAI 1172.
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Lukas Foss.
Introductions and Good-Byes, on
Behold I Build an House.
Jay Willoughby, Gregg Smith Singers.
Compact disc: CRI 80588
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Lukas Foss.
The Jumping Frog of Calaveras County.
Manhattan Chamber Orchestra/Clark 1997.
Compact disc: Newport 85609.
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George Gershwin.
Porgy and Bess/Blue Monday
Bishop/Baker, Cincinnati Pops/Kunzel 1998.
Compact disc: Telarc 80434.
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George Gershwin.
Porgy and Bess.
White/Haymon/Blackwell/Baker, ENO/Rattle 1997.
Compact disc: Angel 56220.
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George Gershwin.
Blue Monday.
Bazemore/Haskin 1999.
Compact disc: Aura 174.
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George Gershwin.
Porgy and Bess.
Willard White/Leona Mitchell/McHenry Boatwright, Cleveland Orchestra/Maazel.
LP.
Decca 6.35327.
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Philip Glass.
Einstein on the Beach.
Original recording, rerel. 1990.
Compact disc: Sony 38875.
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Philip Glass.
Einstein on the Beach.
1993 recording.
Compact disc: Nonesuch 79323.
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Philip Glass.
Satyagraha.
Original recording, NY City Opera, rerel. 1990.
Compact disc: Sony 39672.
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Philip Glass.
Excerpts from Einstein, Satyagraha, and Akhenaten, on
Songs from the Trilogy.
1989.
Compact disc: Sony.
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Philip Glass.
1000 Airplanes on the Roof.
1992.
Compact disc: Virgin.
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Philip Glass.
The Photographer.
1992.
Compact disc: Sony 37849.
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Philip Glass.
Hydrogen Jukebox.
1993.
Compact disc: Nonesuch 79286.
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Philip Glass.
The CIVIL warS, Act V: Rome section.
1999.
Compact disc: Nonesuch 79487.
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Philip Glass.
La Belle et la Bete.
1995.
Compact disc: Nonesuch 79347.
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Scott Joplin.
Treemonisha.
Houston Grand Opera/Schuller 1975, rel 1992.
Compact disc: Polygram 435709.
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Gian Carlo Menotti.
The Medium, The Telephone, Excerpts from Amelia al Ballo, etc.
Historic recordings.
Compact disc (2 discs).
Pearl 122 (rerelease of first recordings on Columbia, below).
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Gian Carlo Menotti.
The Medium and The Telephone
(first complete recordings; Columbia called these the "first American operas ever to be recorded in their entirety").
The Ballet Society/Balaban, 1949.
LP.
Columbia OSL-154.
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Gian Carlo Menotti.
Amahl and the Night Visitors.
Original production recording, Schippers 1951.
Compact disc: RCA 6485.
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Gian Carlo Menotti.
Amahl and the Night Visitors.
Dobson/Maxwell/Watson/Haywood, Covent Garden/Cyrus, 1987.
Compact disc: MCA MCAD-6218.
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Gian Carlo Menotti.
Amelia al ballo.
Amadini/Campi/Panerai/Zanolli/Mazzoni, La Scala/Sanzogno 1954 (rel. 2000).
Compact disc: Testament 1179.
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Gian Carlo Menotti.
The Boy Who Grew Too Fast.
Bainvridge et al 1995.
Compact disc: That's Entertainment Recording 1125.
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Gian Carlo Menotti.
The Consul.
John Horton Murray 1999.
Compact disc: Chandos 9706.
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Gian Carlo Menotti.
Goya
(complete opera; first recording)
Spoleto/Mercurio, 1978;
Nuova Era 7060/61
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Gian Carlo Menotti.
Martin's Lie (premiere recording).
Burrowes/Stephen, Hickox 1998.
Compact disc: Chandos 9605.
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Gian Carlo Menotti.
The Medium.
Powers, Schippers 1951.
Compact disc: VAI 1162.
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Gian Carlo Menotti.
The Medium.
Bedi, Castle/Rapchak 1999.
Compact disc: Cedille 34.
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Gian Carlo Menotti.
The Saint of Bleecker Street.
Spoleto, Hickox 2002.
Compact disc: Chandos 9971.
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Gian Carlo Menotti.
The Telephone, on
Happy Endings: Comic Chamber Operas.
New York Chamber Ensemble/Radcliffe 1995.
Compact disc: Albany 173.
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Gian Carlo Menotti.
The Telephone.
Banks/Costanzo/Ricci, Vaglieri 1992.
Compact disc: Nuova Era 7122.
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Douglas Moore.
The Ballad of Baby Doe (first recording).
Sills/Cassel/Bible, NY City Opera/Buckley rel. 1999.
Compact disc: Polygram 465148.
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Douglas Moore.
Gallantry, on
Happy Endings: Comic Chamber Operas.
New York Chamber Ensemble/Radcliffe 1995.
Compact disc: Albany 173.
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Douglas Moore.
The Devil and Daniel Webster (first recording).
Russel Patterson 1996.
Compact disc: Newport 85585.
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Douglas Moore.
The Devil and Daniel Webster (first recording).
Aliberti 1997.
Compact disc: Phoenix USA.
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Stephen Paulus.
The Three Hermits.
cond. Lancaster 1997.
Compact disc: D'Note Classics 1025.
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Peter Schickele (as P.D.Q. Bach).
A Little Nightmare Music.
Schickele et al. 1990.
Compact disc: Vanguard
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Peter Schickele (as P.D.Q. Bach).
The Stoned Guest.
Schickele et al. 1990.
Compact disc: Vanguard
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Peter Schickele (as P.D.Q. Bach).
Hansel and Gretel and Ted and Alice, on
The Intimate P.D.Q. Bach.
Schickele et al. 1990.
Compact disc: Vanguard
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Peter Schickele (as P.D.Q. Bach).
Hansel and Gretel and Ted and Alice and
The Stoned Guest, on
The Dreaded P.D.Q. Bach.
Schickele et al. 1990.
Compact disc: Vanguard
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William Schuman.
The Mighty Casey (abridged), on
3 American One-Act Operas.
Adairondack Chamber Orchestra/Smith 1998.
Compact disc: Premier 1009.
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William Schuman.
The Mighty Casey and A Question Of Taste.
Julliard Opera Center/Schwartz 1994.
Compact disc: Delos 1030.
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Virgil Thomson.
Four Saints In Three Acts.
Orchestra of Our Time 1992.
Compact disc: Nonesuch 79035.
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Virgil Thomson.
Four Saints In Three Acts (abridged, with The Plow That Broke The Plains).
Stokowski 1947, rel. 1996.
Compact disc: BMG/RCA Victor 68163.
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Virgil Thomson.
The Mother of Us All.
Leppard 1992.
Compact disc: New World 80288.
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Virgil Thomson.
Lord Byron.
(complete opera; original version)
Monadonck Music/Bolle 1992.
Compact disc: Koch International Classics 3-7124-2Y6x2
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Stewart Wallace.
Kabbalah.
1990.
Compact disc: Koch CD 370 482 H1 (out of print).
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Stewart Wallace.
Harvey Milk.
1998.
Compact disc: Elektra/Asylum 15856.
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Robert Ward.
The Crucible.
1994.
Compact disc: Albany 25.
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Robert Ward.
Roman Fever.
2002.
Compact disc: Albany 505.
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Hugo Weisgall.
Six Characters In Search Of An Author.
Lyric Opera of Chicago/Schaenen 1994.
Compact disc: New World 80454-2.
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Hugo Weisgall.
The Tenor and The Stronger, on
Hugo Weisgall: Two Operas and Two Song Cycles.
Aeolian Chamber Players/Weisgall 1997.
Compact disc: CRI 757.
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Hugo Weisgall.
The Stronger
(complete opera)
Aeolian Chamber Players/Weisgall.
LP: CRI SD 273
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