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The gospel at Colonus : original cast recording / music by Bob Telson ; original lyrics by Lee Breuer.

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"The Gospel at Colonus reconceives Sophocles' Oedipus at Colonus as parable-like sermons on the ways of fate and particularly on a happy death. It is set in a Black Pentecostal church."--Program notes booklet.

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Corporate Authors:	Blind Boys of Alabama (Singer), Soul Stirrers (Musical group) (Singer), J.D. Steele Singers (Singer), Institutional Radio Choir (Singer), Little Village (Musical group) (Instrumentalist)
Other Authors:	Telson, Bob (Composer, Instrumentalist), Sophocles, Breuer, Lee (Lyricist), Fountain, Clarence (Singer), Farley, J. J. (Singer), Freeman, Morgan (Performer), Monk, Isabell (Performer), Jacox, Martin (Performer), Butler, Sam (Vocalist) (Instrumentalist, Singer), Steele, Jevetta (Singer), Steele, Jearlyn (Singer), McCracken, Hugh (Instrumentalist), Katz, Zev (Bassist) (Instrumentalist), Steele, J. D. (Singer, Conductor, Performer), Williams, Carl, Jr (Conductor), Malach, Bob (Instrumentalist), Schleifer, Lincoln (Instrumentalist), Heyward, I. A. (Instrumentalist), Clouden, Leroy (Instrumentalist)
Other title:	Gospel at Colonus Live where you can. Fair Colonus. Stop do not go on. Who is this man. How shall I see you through my tears. Voice foretold. Never drive you away. Numberless are the world's wonders. Lift me up (like a dove) Like a dove. Sunlight of no light. Eternal sleep. Lift him up. Now let the weeping cease.
Format:	CD Audio
Language:	English
Published:	[New York, N.Y.] : Elektra Nonesuch, [1988]
Subjects:	Oedipus > (Greek mythological figure) > Drama > Musical settings. Musicals. Gospel music. Oedipus > (Greek mythological figure) Drama. Live sound recordings. Original cast recordings.

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