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The Mother of Us All : ウィキペディア英語版 | The Mother of Us All
''The Mother of Us All'' is an opera by Virgil Thomson to a libretto by Gertrude Stein. It chronicles the life of Susan B. Anthony, one of the major figures in the fight for women's suffrage in the United States. In fanciful style, it brings together characters, fictional and non-fictional, from different periods of American history. ==Performance history== The opera premiered on 7 May 1947 at Columbia University’s Branders Matthews Hall with soprano Dorothy Dow as Susan B. Anthony.〔 Retrieved 6 August 2014.〕 Soprano Shirlee Emmons was awarded an Obie Award for her portrayal of Susan B. Anthony in the 1956 Off-Broadway production.〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=Obituaries: Shirlee Emmons Baldwin )〕 The Santa Fe Opera mounted the work in 1976 and released a recording of the work the following year on the New World Records label. The European premiere took place in Kensington Town Hall in London on 26 June 1979.〔 The New York City Opera staged a production in 2000 with Lauren Flanigan as Susan B. Anthony. In 2003, San Francisco Opera opened its 80th anniversary season with a new production of ''The Mother of Us All'', Luana DeVol assuming the role of Susan B. Anthony for the first time.
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