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Prologue
Introduction (Narrator)
The Sheriff And The Hangman Enter
"Wait! Gimme A Break" (Jimmy)
Sheriff And Hangman Announce Entrance Of Johnny's Mother
Duet: "Have You Brought Me Silver?" (Johnny And Mother)
"Let's Get Him" (Townspeople, Sheriff, And Hangman)
"Hangman, Slack Your Rope" (Johnny)
Sheriff, Hangman, And Townspeople, "Let's Check That It's Not A Lie"
"Sorry Sorry Johnny" (Father)
Instrumental Section
"Hangman, Slack Your Rope" (Johnny)
"Wait! I'm His Sweetheart" (Sweetheart)
"No Waiting" (Sheriff, Hangman, And Townspeople)
"I Don't Ask Your Forgiveness" (Sweetheart)
"Nonsense" (Sheriff) - An Irish Man Enters
"Viva Johnny!" (All)
"What The Heck!" (Johnny)
Prelude
Scene 1: "Petting My Cigar" (Johnny, Townspeople, Secretary)
Deals: "Hi Mr. Johnny" (The Ambassador, Johnny, Mr. Capotte)
Lento: "In My Dreams I Rode High" (Johnny)
A Deal: "I'm In Tokopoko" (Tokopoko, Johnny, Sweetheart)
"I Am Your Sweetheart" (Sweetheart)
"Sorry Sweetheart" (Johnny)
Johnny, Back In His Office With Mother, Father, And Sweetheart
"There Is Trouble In Town" (Sheriff)
"Let's Hang Him At Once" (Sheriff And Hangman)
"Quiet Everyone" (The Wall Street Man)
Lento Molto - Final Love Duet: "I Love You" (Sweetheart And Johnny)
Piu Mosso: "Pull Him"
Epilogue

notes

Recorded at the Kresge Recital Hall, Carnegie Mellon University, PA, April 25 & 26, 2001.

credits

Baritone Vocals – Patrick Jacobs, Robert Fire
Chorus – The Pittsburgh Camerata
Composed By – Leonardo Balada
Conductor – Colman Pearce
Coordinator – Christian Kriegeskotte
Coordinator [Assistant] – Moira Levant
Creative Director – Jonathan Eaton
Engineer – Eleanor Thomason, Riccardo Schulz
Ensemble – The Carnegie Mellon Contemporary Ensemble
Executive-Producer – Kenneth A. Keeling, Sr.
Libretto By – Akram Midani
Liner Notes – Leonardo Balada
Mezzo-soprano Vocals – Elizabeth Sederburg
Narrator – Anthony McKay
Producer, Edited By, Mastered By – Eleanor Thomason
Soprano Vocals – Natalya Kraevsky
Tenor Vocals – Craig Raymaley, James Longmire
Vocals – Stephen Neely

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