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Across Spoon River
Composer: Marguerite Clarke
Librettist: Edgar Lee Masters
Other Artistic Personnel: Script for narrator by Ralph Clarke; Glenn Tribble and David Leehey, Conductors; Mark Stumpf, Lighting Designer; Ralph E. Clark, Stage Manager
Original Cast: Peter Baker (Narrator); Glenn Tribble (tenor); Ray Kasman (bass baritone); Dominique Frigo (mezzo soprano), Elizabeth Knox (mezzo soprano); Thor Gesteland (tenor); Craig White (tenor)
Premiere Date: October 05, 2002
Producing Company: Theatre in the Park and MacDowell Artists Association
Description: 40 verses from Edgar Lee Masters Spoon River Anthology have been set to music.
Length: 02:00
Orchestration: fl, ob, bsn - str quartet
Musical Style: tonal
Contact: Marguerite Clarke
Address: 609 William Street
River Forest, IL 60305
Phone: 708-366-7330

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