GUADALUPE, OUR LADY OF THE ROSES
GUADALUPE, NUESTRA SEÑORA DE LAS ROSAS
A CONCERTOPERA IN TWO ACTS
ÓPERA CONCIERTO EN DOS ACTOS
Guadalupe, Our Lady of the Roses premiered on May 16 & 17, 2008 at
St .Mark’s Episcopal Church, Mesa, Arizona featuring the following artists, production staff and contributors:
Guadalupe, Nuestra Señora de las Rosas premiered en mayo 16 y 17, 2008 en
St.Mark’s Episcopal Church,Mesa, Arizona atracción de los artistas,
del personal de la producción y de los contribuidores siguientes.
Composed by James DeMars
Compuesto por James DeMars
Libretto by James DeMars & Robert Doyle
Libreto por James DeMars y Robert Doyle
FEATURING - ATRACCIÓN
Isola Jones: La Virgen de Guadalupe
Robert Breault: Juan Diego-Cuatlatohuac
R. Carlos Nakai: Native American flute
La flauta del Nativo Americano
Carole FitzPatrick: La Malinche
Robert Barefield: Bishop Juan de Zumárraga
Obispo Juan de Zumárraga
Fr. Jorge Rodríguez Eagar,OSB: Don AntonioValeríano
Xavier Quijas Yxayotl: Aztec flutes & percussion, Nahautl speaker
Flautas Aztecas y percusión, orador en náhautl
THE GUADALUPE FESTIVAL ORCHESTRA & CHORUS
Conductor: James DeMars
Concertmistress (lider del concierto): Danwen Jiang
Flute (flauta): Hyung Ji Jeanie Jang
Saxophone (saxofón) & Didjeridoo: Michael Hester
Horn (cuerno): John Ericson (principal), Gustavo Camacho
Violin I: XiWang, Tamara Freida, Ricardo Elias-Rodriguez,
Laura Speck, Cristinel Bacanu
Violin II: Dallin Hansen (principal), Christian Simmelink,
Molly McCarthy, Jamilyn Richardson, Gina Dyches
Viola: Nancy Buck (principal), Kim Teachout, Louis Privitera
Cello (violoncelo): Derek Stein, Adele Stein
Bass (bajo): Catalin Rotaru
Percussion (percusión): Mark Sunkett, Sonja Branch
Piano: Robert Mills
Soprano: Jennifer Allen, Angela Attico, Heather Baker,
Karen Gerwig, Laurie Gower, Lynne Hubbard, Kathryn Sheffield,
Muriel Smith, Melissa Williams, Heabin Yu
Alto: Laura Boone, Maureen Buza, Dolpha Coleman,
Lauren Edwards, Kathyrn Haney, Karen Hubbard, Carol Schroeder
Tenor: Daniel Gerwig, Tom Kish, Vassili Makavos,
Christopher Meade, Alex Porter
Bass (bajo): Paul Buza, Edward Cluff (Spanish speaker - orador en español),
David Denman, Elvin Dioquino, Tom Hubbard, Matthew Richer, Matthew Veck
Chorus prepared by (el coro preparado por) Robert Mills.
Prompter for (apuntador para) Xavier Quijas Xyayotl: Doug Harbin
Background information provided by (la información de la historia por)
Richard Romero & Richard Haefer. Spanish for the libretto by (Español para el libreto por)
Mauricio Arias, Dionisio Camacho & Fr. Jorge Rodríguez Eagar, OSB.
THE PREMIERE CONCERTS WERE PRODUCED AND UNDERWRITTEN BY CANYON RECORDS:
Executive Producer: Robert Doyle
Associate Producer/Promotion: Kathy Norris
Recorded by Jack Miller Productions:
Engineers - Jack Miller & Alexis Santos.
Edited, mixed & mastered by Jack Miller.
Ticketing, Sales & Accounting:
Marty Butler, Lisa Minker, Kristen Butler
Audio: Anthony Wakeman
Hospitality: Jan DeMars, Giuli Doyle,
Aurora Kiser, Lauren Kiser
Production Assistant: Alex Nagy
Program cover image: “Virgin of the Roses” by Ran.
Program notes: James DeMars & Robert Doyle.
Program graphic design: Jeffrey Nagy, NileGraphics.com & Robert Doyle.
Herding Cats Productions (video):
Scott Nagy, Jeff Nagy, Phong Lé
THE PREMIERE CONCERTS WERE MADE POSSIBLE WITH THE SUPPORT OF:
Arizona State University Herberger College School of Music
Dr. Kimberly Marshall, Chair
Dr. Karen Bryan, Assistant Chair
St. Mark’s Episcopal Church
Reverend JeremyWarnick, Rector
Randal Rogers, Operations Manager
Tess Cowan, Theresa Bennett &
volunteers of the St. Mark’s community
R. Carlos Nakai
The Guadalupe Festival Orchestra & Chorus
Nile Graphics: Jeff Nagy, Chris Caspers, Ran
Corazón Esteva & Robert Bracco
Changing Hands Bookstore (Tempe, Arizona)
The Sun Valley Chorus
Tim Moeur
Flowerama (Punky Botel, Dottie Robinson)
A full-length live recording of Guadalupe, Our Lady of the Roses (CR-7090)
is available from Canyon Records:
CANYON RECORDS
3131WEST CLARENDON AVENUE
PHOENIX, ARIZONA 85017-4513
