Elmer Gantry is a 2007 American opera by Robert Aldridge to a libretto by Herschel Garfein based on the 1927 novel by Sinclair Lewis of the same name...
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Elmer Gantry is a satirical novel written by Sinclair Lewis in 1926 that presents aspects of the religious activity of the United States in fundamentalist...
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Dave Terry of Elmer Gantry's Velvet Opera and Stretch (band) Elmer Gantry, played by Buster Keaton in Spite Marriage (1929 film) Elmer Gantry, name of a...
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Elmer Gantry's Velvet Opera, at various times also known as Velvet Opera, was a British rock band active in the late 1960s. Members of the band, Richard...
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Robert Aldridge (composer) (category American opera composers)
composition from the Yale School of Music in 2000. In November 2007, an opera titled Elmer Gantry by Robert Aldridge and with a libretto by Herschel Garfein premiered...
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vocalist Elmer Gantry (real name Dave Terry) and guitarist Kirby Gregory (real name Graham Gregory). Gantry had been the frontman of Elmer Gantry's Velvet...
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Liebermann's opera The Picture of Dorian Gray in 1999. In 2009, the Florentine presented Robert Aldridge and Herschel Garfein's Elmer Gantry. A world premiere...
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(while in disguise) gives his name as "Elmer Fudd Gantry". In amateur radio, new amateurs' mentors are called "Elmers", putatively for superficial resemblance...
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Herschel Garfein (category American opera librettists)
Garfein is widely known for his libretto written for Robert Aldridge's Elmer Gantry, which won two 2012 Grammy Awards including "Best Contemporary Classical...
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John Ford (musician) (category Elmer Gantry's Velvet Opera members)
Steady - Win! (1964, compilation), Decca Records Elmer Gantry's Velvet Opera Elmer Gantry's Velvet Opera (1968), Direction Records Ride a Hustler's Dream...
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