The Gospel According to the Other Mary

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:musical
gptkb:opera
gptkb:play
gptkbp:adaptation gptkb:theatrical_performances
gptkbp:audience opera lovers
gptkbp:available_formats CD
streaming
digital download
gptkbp:awards gptkb:Grammy_Award
gptkb:Edinburgh_International_Festival_Award
gptkb:LA_Stage_Alliance_Ovation_Award
LA Opera's 2013 season highlight
gptkbp:based_on gptkb:the_Gospel_of_Mary
gptkb:the_Bible
the life of Mary Magdalene
The Passion narrative of the New Testament
gptkbp:character gptkb:Jesus_Christ
gptkb:Mary_of_Bethany
gptkb:Jesus
gptkb:Lazarus
gptkb:Mary_Magdalene
gptkb:Martha
gptkb:the_Pharisees
the narrator
the crowd
the disciples
the soldiers
the angels
the Angel
the voice of God
the women at the tomb
gptkbp:choreography gptkb:Annie-B_Parson
gptkbp:collaboration gptkb:Peter_Sellars
gptkbp:collaborator gptkb:The_Los_Angeles_Philharmonic
gptkb:Los_Angeles_Master_Chorale
gptkb:David_Lang
gptkb:Sister_Helen_Prejean
gptkb:Peter_Sellars
gptkbp:composer gptkb:John_Adams
gptkbp:conducted gptkb:Gustavo_Dudamel
gptkbp:costume_design Anita Yavich
gptkbp:critical_reception generally positive
positive reviews
gptkbp:cultural_aspect modern interpretations of biblical stories
gptkbp:cultural_impact inspired adaptations
performed internationally
studied in musicology courses
featured in festivals
discussion of faith and doubt
performed by various opera companies
modern interpretations of biblical stories
discussions on faith and spirituality
exploration of women's roles in religion
gptkbp:directed_by gptkb:Peter_Sellars
gptkbp:director gptkb:Peter_Sellars
gptkbp:duration approximately 90 minutes
gptkbp:features gptkb:Mary_Magdalene
gptkb:Martha
gptkbp:first_performance March 2013
gptkbp:focuses_on gptkb:Mary_Magdalene
gptkbp:genre gptkb:opera
sacred opera
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label The Gospel According to the Other Mary
gptkbp:influenced_by gptkb:jazz_music
gptkb:Messiaen's_works
gptkb:Bach's_St._Matthew_Passion
gptkb:Bach's_Passions
gptkb:Christian_theology
the Passion narrative
the works of Adams
the works of Berio
the works of Britten
the works of Glass
the works of Reich
the works of Stravinsky
American spirituals
gptkbp:influences religious themes
minimalism
contemporary classical music
avant-garde theater
American music traditions
gptkbp:inspired_by gptkb:Lazarus
gptkb:Mary_Magdalene
gptkb:Martha_of_Bethany
the Passion narratives
the life of Jesus Christ
gptkbp:instruments gptkb:orchestra
gptkb:piano
gptkb:harp
gptkb:choir
gptkb:synthesizer
brass
strings
soloists
percussion
woodwinds
gptkbp:is_set_in gptkb:David_Korins
gptkbp:language English
gptkbp:length approximately 90 minutes
gptkbp:librettist gptkb:Peter_Sellars
gptkbp:libretto gptkb:Sister_Helen_Prejean
gptkbp:lighting gptkb:Jennifer_Tipton
gptkbp:music_by gptkb:David_Lang
gptkbp:musical_elements recitative and arias
gptkbp:notable_awards gptkb:Grammy_Award
gptkbp:notable_cast gptkb:Isabel_Leonard
gptkb:Matthew_Rose
gptkb:Nathan_Gunn
gptkb:J’_Nai_Bridges
gptkb:Tamara_Mumford
gptkbp:notable_conductors gptkb:Gustavo_Dudamel
gptkbp:notable_performance gptkb:Los_Angeles_Philharmonic
gptkbp:notable_performances 2013 premiere at the Los Angeles Opera
2013 premiere at the Walt Disney Concert Hall
2014 performance at the Lincoln Center
2016 performance at the Brooklyn Academy of Music
2017 performance at the Ojai Music Festival
2015 performance at the Edinburgh International Festival
gptkbp:notable_performers gptkb:Matthew_Aucoin
gptkb:J’_Nai_Bridges
gptkb:Tamara_Mumford
gptkbp:number_of_acts 2
gptkbp:orchestration large orchestra
orchestra and chorus
gptkbp:performance approximately 90 minutes
performed in various opera houses
gptkbp:performance_style dramatic
gptkbp:performance_venue gptkb:Boston_Symphony_Orchestra
gptkb:San_Francisco_Opera
gptkb:Cal_Performances
gptkbp:performed_by gptkb:The_Los_Angeles_Master_Chorale
gptkbp:premiere_date gptkb:2013
March 3, 2013
gptkbp:premiere_location gptkb:Los_Angeles
gptkb:opera
gptkbp:premiered_on gptkb:Walt_Disney_Concert_Hall
March 2013
gptkbp:record_label gptkb:Nonesuch_Records
gptkbp:recordings gptkb:Nonesuch_Records
available on CD
available for streaming
released in 2014
2013 premiere recording
gptkbp:related_works gptkb:The_Death_of_Klinghoffer
gptkb:Nixon_in_China
gptkbp:setting gptkb:Bethany
gptkbp:structure two acts
gptkbp:style gptkb:postmodernism
minimalism
contemporary classical
gptkbp:themes gptkb:sacrifice
faith
suffering
redemption
suffering and redemption
gptkbp:written_by gptkb:David_Lang
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:John_Adams
gptkbp:bfsLayer 3