Harry Partch - Revelation In The Courthouse Park

Tracklist

Chorus One
1-1.1	Park Prologue	2:15
1-1.2	Fanfare And March	1:36
1-1.3	Forever Ummora	1:33
1-1.4	Save My Soul And Bless My Heart	2:55
1-1.5	Wunnantu Anda: Primitive Percussion Ritual	2:09
1-1.6	Heavenly Daze And A Million Years: Climax Of Welcome	1:28
Scene One
1-2.1	Scene One	1:52
1-2.2	Hymn To Dionysus: Holy Joy And Get Religion	10:44
Chorus Two
1-3	Chorus Two	8:20
Scene Two
1-4.1	Hymn To Dionysus: What The Majority Believes	5:19
1-4.2	Hymn To Dionysus: Glory To The Male Womb	1:18
Chorus Three
1-5.1	1. Fireworks Ritual: Those Good Old Fashioned Thrills	1:19
1-5.2	2. Not So Young: Ritual For Adolescent Girls And Brass	1:26
1-5.3	2a. Not So Young	0:47
1-5.4	3. Ishbu Kubu: Revelation Of The Mystic Power	2:26
1-5.5	3a. Ishbu Kubu	1:06
1-5.6	3b. Ishbu Kubu	0:27
1-5.7	4. Tumble On: Climax Of Welcome	1:31
1-5.8	4a Tumble On	2:26
Scene Three
2-1.1	Scene Three	9:20
2-1.2	Hymn To Dionysus: O To Be Free Where No Man Is	6:03
Chorus Four
2-2	Chorus Four	6:49
Scene Four
2-3.1	Hymn To Dionysus: Hell-Hounds Of Madness	4:22
2-3.2	Hymn To Dionysus: Continuation	3:26
Coda
2-4	Coda	3:36

Companies, etc.

• Manufactured By – Rhino Records Inc.
• Distributed By – Rhino Records Inc.

Credits

• Bass – Calvin Little
• Cello – Ron Lipscomb*
• Choreography – George Faison
• Chorus [Chorus Of Men] – Floyd Wesley Green, III, Frank Berry , Milo Morris, Todd Gross
• Chorus [Chorus Of Women Who Follow Dion And Dionysus] – Anne Lewis , Cynthia Marie Prioleau, Kathleen Warner, Mary Ellen Grant, Shoshana S. Shay, Sylvia Byrd-Leitner
• Conductor, Directed By [Musical Director] – Danlee Mitchell
• Directed By – Jiri Zizka
• Directed By [Assistant] – Alfred Blatter
• Directed By [Festival Artistic Director] – Eric Salzman
• Directed By [Festival Managing Director] – Kevin Fitzpatrick
• Directed By [Festival Producing Director] – Marjorie Samoff
• Drums – Linda Kade
• Guitar [I] – Russell Ferrara
• Guitar [II] – William Newman
• Instruments [Boo] – Bill Kerrigan, Howard Johnson
• Instruments [Bowls, Spoils Of War] – Jon Szanto
• Instruments [Bowls] – Bruce Shaffin
• Instruments [Chromeleodeon I] – Howard Levitsky
• Instruments [Chromeleodeon II] – Andrea Clearfield
• Instruments [Harmonic Canon I] – Carolyn Mather
• Instruments [Harmonic Canon II] – Karen McCabe
• Instruments [Kithara I] – William Ghezzi
• Instruments [Kithara II] – Anne Sullivan
• Marimba [Bass] – Robert Patterson , Robert Zollman
• Marimba [Diamond Marimba] – Linda Shell-Pluth
• Marimba [Marimba Eroica] – Augusta Cheshire, Randy Hoffman
• Piccolo Flute – Mary Burke , Steve Tanzer
• Trombone – Scott Van Patter, Tom Elliot
• Trumpet – Bill Hughes , Nancy Dowlin, Scott Marino
• Tuba – Brian Brown
• Vocals [Dion, Rockstar And Hollywood King Of Ishbu Kubu And Dionysus, Ancient God Of The Bacchae] – Obba Babatunde*
• Vocals [Korypheus, Leader Of The Chorus Of Women] – Olivia Williams
• Vocals [Mom, Devotee Of Ishbu Kubu And Mother Of Sonny And Agave, Leader Of The Theban Bacchae And Mother Of Pentheus] – Suzanne Costallos
• Vocals [Sonny, Young Man In The Courthouse Park And Pentheus, Young King Of Ancient Thebes] – Christopher Durham
• Vocals [The Cop And The Guard] – Rozwill Young
• Vocals [The Hobo And Tiresias, Blind Prophet] – Edward Earle
• Vocals [The Mayor And Cadmus, Founder Of Thebes And Grandfather Of Pentheus] – Casper Roos
• Vocals [The Vendor And The Herdsman] – Matthew Kimbrough
• Written-By, Composed By – Harry Partch

Notes

The premiere of Revelation In The Courthouse Park took place in October, 1987 at the Great Hall at the University of the Arts in Philadelphia, PA.

Barcode and Other Identifiers

• Barcode: 0 8122-70390-2 8

Other versions

Category	Artist	Title (Format)	Label	Category	Country	Year
TOM 3004	Harry Partch	Revelation In The Courthouse Park ‎(2xCD, Album)	Tomato	TOM 3004	US	2003
2696552	Harry Partch	Revelation In The Courthouse Park ‎(2xCD, Album)	Tomato	2696552	Europe	1989