Riders of the Purple Sage: The Making of a Western Opera

Streaming video - 2021

Follow a classically-trained composer as he mounts Zane Grey’s frontier novel for the operatic stage. The composer and librettist, along with a team of designers, musicians, singers, and fine art painter Ed Mell, translate America's cowboy culture and sprawling beauty of the West ​into the realm of Puccini and Verdi.

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Genres
Documentary films
Published
[San Francisco, California, USA] : First Run Features 2021.
2022.
Language
English
Other Authors
Kristin Atwell Ford (film director), Craig Bohmler (actor), Ed Mell, Peter Coyote
Online Access
A Kanopy streaming video
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Item Description
Title from title frames.
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In Process Record.
Physical Description
1 online resource (streaming video file) (81 minutes): digital, .flv file, sound
Format
Mode of access: World Wide Web.
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AVAILABLE FOR USE ONLY BY IOWA CITY AND RESIDENTS OF THE CONTRACTING GOVERNMENTS OF JOHNSON COUNTY, UNIVERSITY HEIGHTS, HILLS, AND LONE TREE (IA).