7.
Co-created by Lisa Mezzacappa & Beth Lisick
Music by Lisa Mezzacappa / Libretto by Beth Lisick
CAST
Karina Denike Joan, aka QuietLady
Michelle Amador Margot, aka GoGo
Katy Stephan Frankie, aka Friday
Melody Jeune Ferris Theresa, aka T-Rex
David James Garrison, aka Buck
CHOIR
Aurora Josephson / Danishta Rivero / Jesse Olsen Bay
ENSEMBLE
Beth Lisick narrator
Steve Blum synthesizer, keyboard
Jordan Glenn drum set, percussion
Lisa Mezzacappa acoustic & electric bass
Recorded, mixed and mastered by John Finkbeiner at New, Improved Recording, Oakland CA.
Additional tracking by Eli Crews at Spillway Sound in Marbletown, New York.
Produced by Lisa Mezzacappa.
Logo design by Dan Nelson. Additional graphic design by Nicki Davis. Based on an article by Lindsy van Gelder
Created with support from the Phyllis C. Wattis Foundation.
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Director of Recordings: Chris Campbell / Manager of Recordings: Tim Igel
Innova is supported by an endowment from the McKnight Foundation.
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Episode 2: So Long, QuietLady
1. Prelude (0:52)
2. Handles (3:12)
3. Tethered (6:55)
4. Online Dating (0:43)
5. Talkin’Lady (5:26)
6. What Do We Know About Joan? (1:46)
7. Buck Private to GoGo (2:57)
8. What Do We Know About Joan? (Reprise) (1:49)
9. Credits (2:47)
Co-created by Lisa Mezzacappa & Beth Lisick. Music by Lisa Mezzacappa / Libretto by Beth Lisick
CAST
Karina Denike Joan, aka QuietLady
Michelle Amador Margot, aka GoGo
Katy Stephan Frankie, aka Friday
Melody Jeune Ferris Theresa, aka T-Rex
Nikola Printz Susan, aka MizStacks
David James Garrison, aka Buck
CHOIR
Aurora Josephson / Danishta Rivero / David Katz
ENSEMBLE
Beth Lisick narrator
Steve Blum synthesizer, keyboard
Jordan Glenn drum set, percussion
Lisa Mezzacappa acoustic & electric bass
Recorded, mixed and mastered by John Finkbeiner at New, Improved Recording, Oakland CA. Additional tracking by Eli Crews at Spillway Sound in Marbletown, New York. Produced by Lisa Mezzacappa and the Paul Dresher Ensemble/New Performance Traditions.
Logo design by Dan Nelson. Additional graphic design by Nicki Davis. Based on an article by Lindsy van Gelder.
Created with support from the Gerbode Foundation, InterMusic SF, and the City of Berkeley Civic Arts Program.
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The Electronic Lover Episode 3: T-Rex Steps Out
1. Prelude (1:19)
2. Beautiful Brain (2:50)
3. What is Your Heart’s Desire? (3:46)
4. T-Rex Private to GoGo (1:50)
5. Transported (4:11)
6. Etc. (2:12)
7. Beautiful Brain (Reprise) (1:55)
8. Credits (2:37)
Co-created by Lisa Mezzacappa & Beth Lisick. Music by Lisa Mezzacappa / Libretto by Beth Lisick
CAST
Karina Denike Joan, aka Talkin’Lady
Michelle Amador Margot, aka GoGo
Katy Stephan Frankie, aka Friday
Melody Jeune Ferris Theresa, aka T-Rex
Nikola Printz Susan, aka MizStacks
David James Garrison, aka Buck
CHOIR
Aurora Josephson / Danishta Rivero / David Katz
ENSEMBLE
Beth Lisick narrator
Steve Blum synthesizer, keyboard
Jordan Glenn drum set, percussion
Lisa Mezzacappa acoustic & electric bass
Recorded, mixed and mastered by John Finkbeiner at New, Improved Recording, Oakland CA. Additional tracking by Eli Crews at Spillway Sound in Marbletown, New York. Produced by Lisa Mezzacappa and the Paul Dresher Ensemble/New Performance Traditions.
Logo design by Dan Nelson. Additional graphic design by Nicki Davis. Based on an article by Lindsy van Gelder.
Created with support from the Gerbode Foundation, InterMusic SF, and the City of Berkeley Civic Arts Program.
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Director of Recordings: Chris Campbell / Manager of Recordings: Tim Igel
Innova is supported by an endowment from the McKnight Foundation. © (p) Lisa Mezzacappa 2024, all rights reserved.
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Episode 4: MizStacks Cuts Loose
1. Prelude (0:36)
8.
9. Credits (2:25)
Co-created by Lisa Mezzacappa & Beth Lisick. Music by Lisa Mezzacappa / Libretto by Beth Lisick
CAST
Karina Denike Joan, aka Talkin’Lady
Michelle Amador Margot, aka GoGo
Katy Stephan Frankie, aka Friday
Melody Jeune Ferris Theresa, aka T-Rex
Nikola Printz Susan, aka MizStacks
David James Garrison, aka Buck
CHOIR
Aurora Josephson / Danishta Rivero / David Katz
ENSEMBLE
Beth Lisick narrator
Steve Blum synthesizer, keyboard
Jordan Glenn drum set, percussion
Lisa Mezzacappa acoustic & electric bass
Recorded, mixed and mastered by John Finkbeiner at New, Improved Recording, Oakland CA. Additional tracking by Eli Crews at Spillway Sound in Marbletown, New York. Produced by Lisa Mezzacappa and the Paul Dresher Ensemble/New Performance Traditions.
Logo design by Dan Nelson. Additional graphic design by Nicki Davis. Based on an article by Lindsy van Gelder.
Created with support from the Gerbode Foundation, InterMusic SF, and the City of Berkeley Civic Arts Program.
INN374
Director of Recordings: Chris Campbell / Manager of Recordings: Tim Igel
Innova is supported by an endowment from the McKnight Foundation. © (p) Lisa Mezzacappa 2024, all rights reserved.
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Episode 5: Talkin’Lady Drops a Bomb
1. Prelude (1:07)
2. It’s Complicated (4:04)
3. The Ridealong (3:12)
4. Margot Private to Stacks (1:38)
5. GOSSIP (1:20)
6. Talkin’Lady Wields a Lot of Power (3:17)
Co-created by Lisa Mezzacappa & Beth Lisick. Music by Lisa Mezzacappa / Libretto by Beth Lisick
CAST
Karina Denike Joan, aka Talkin’Lady
Michelle Amador Margot, aka GoGo
Katy Stephan Frankie, aka Friday
Melody Jeune Ferris Theresa, aka T-Rex
Nikola Printz Susan, aka MizStacks
David James Garrison, aka Buck
Sidney Chen Alex, aka SaltySherlock
CHOIR
Aurora Josephson / Danishta Rivero / David Katz
ENSEMBLE
Beth Lisick narrator
Steve Blum synthesizer, keyboard
Jordan Glenn drum set, percussion
Lisa Mezzacappa acoustic & electric bass
Recorded by Myles Boisen at Guerrilla Studios in Oakland CA, and mixed and mastered by Eli Crews at Spillway Sound in Marbletown, New York. Produced by Lisa Mezzacappa and the Paul Dresher Ensemble/New Performance Traditions.
Logo design by Dan Nelson. Additional graphic design by Nicki Davis. Based on an article by Lindsy van Gelder.
Created with support from the Gerbode Foundation and the Live Music Revival Fund.
INN375
Director of Recordings: Chris Campbell / Manager of Recordings: Tim Igel
Innova is supported by an endowment from the McKnight Foundation.
© (p) Lisa Mezzacappa 2024, all rights reserved.
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Episode 6: Cyberwedding
Co-created by Lisa Mezzacappa & Beth Lisick.
Music by Lisa Mezzacappa / Libretto by Beth Lisick
CAST
Karina Denike Joan, aka Talkin’Lady
Michelle Amador Margot, aka GoGo
Katy Stephan Frankie, aka Friday
Melody Jeune Ferris Theresa, aka T-Rex
Nikola Printz Susan, aka MizStacks
David James Garrison, aka Buck
Sidney Chen Alex, aka SaltySherlock
Lola Miller Marianne, aka Charlene
Shawnette Sulker Angelwings
CHOIR
Aurora Josephson / Danishta Rivero / David Katz
ENSEMBLE
Beth Lisick narrator
Steve Blum synthesizer
Jordan Glenn percussion, jaw harp
Lisa Mezzacappa drum machine
SPECIAL GUESTS
Del Sol Quartet
Sam Weiser & Benjamin Kreith, violin / Charlton Lee, viola / Kathryn Bates, cello
Recorded by Myles Boisen at Guerrilla Studios in Oakland CA, with additional engineering by Adam Munoz at Opus Studios in Berkeley, CA. Mixed and mastered by Eli Crews at Spillway Sound in Marbletown, New York. Produced by Lisa Mezzacappa and the Paul Dresher Ensemble/New Performance Traditions.
Logo design by Dan Nelson. Additional graphic design by Nicki Davis. Based on an article by Lindsy van Gelder.
Created with support from the Gerbode Foundation and the Live Music Revival Fund.
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Director of Recordings: Chris Campbell / Manager of Recordings: Tim Igel
Innova is supported by an endowment from the McKnight Foundation. © (p) Lisa Mezzacappa 2024, all rights reserved.
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Episode 7: The Silent Circle
1. Prelude (1:36)
2. The Warning (2:50)
3. Broken Man (4:05)
4. LIES (2:03)
5. Doubts (4:25)
6. QUESTIONS (1:21)
7. The Silent Circle (8:36)
8. Credits (2:18)
Co-created by Lisa Mezzacappa & Beth Lisick. Music by Lisa Mezzacappa / Libretto by Beth Lisick
CAST
Karina Denike Joan, aka Talkin’Lady
Michelle Amador Margot, aka GoGo
Katy Stephan Frankie, aka Friday
Melody Jeune Ferris Theresa, aka T-Rex
David James Garrison, aka Buck
Sidney Chen Alex, aka SaltySherlock
Will Adams Stan, aka SirStacks
CHOIR
Aurora Josephson / Danishta Rivero / David Katz
ENSEMBLE
Beth Lisick narrator
Steve Blum synthesizer, keyboard
Jordan Glenn drum set, percussion
Lisa Mezzacappa acoustic & electric bass
Recorded by Myles Boisen at Guerrilla Studios in Oakland CA, and mixed and mastered by Eli Crews at Spillway Sound in Marbletown, New York. Produced by Lisa Mezzacappa and the Paul Dresher Ensemble/New Performance Traditions.
Logo design by Dan Nelson. Additional graphic design by Nicki Davis. Based on an article by Lindsy van Gelder.
Created with support from the Gerbode Foundation, InterMusic SF, and the Live Music Revival Fund.
INN377
Director of Recordings: Chris Campbell / Manager of Recordings: Tim Igel
Innova is supported by an endowment from the McKnight Foundation.
© (p)
Lisa Mezzacappa 2024, all rights reserved.
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Co-created by Lisa Mezzacappa & Beth Lisick.
Music by Lisa Mezzacappa / Libretto by Beth Lisick
CAST
Karina Denike Joan, aka Talkin’Lady
Michelle Amador Margot, aka GoGo
Katy Stephan Frankie, aka Friday
Melody Jeune Ferris Theresa, aka T-Rex
David James Garrison, aka Buck
Sidney Chen Alex, aka SaltySherlock
Will Adams Stan, aka SirStacks
CHOIR
Aurora Josephson / Danishta Rivero / David Katz
ENSEMBLE
Beth Lisick narrator
Steve Blum synthesizer, keyboard
Jordan Glenn drum set, percussion
Lisa Mezzacappa acoustic & electric bass
Recorded by Myles Boisen at Guerrilla Studios in Oakland CA, with additional engineering by Wayne Peet at Newzone Studio in West Los Angeles. Mixed and mastered by Eli Crews at Spillway Sound in Marbletown, New York. Produced by Lisa Mezzacappa and the Paul Dresher
Ensemble/New Performance Traditions.
Logo design by Dan Nelson. Additional graphic design by Nicki Davis. Based on an article by Lindsy van Gelder.
Created with support from the Gerbode Foundation, InterMusic SF, the Live Music Revival Fund, and an SSB Away residency.
INN378
Director of Recordings: Chris Campbell / Manager of Recordings: Tim Igel
Innova is supported by an endowment from the McKnight Foundation. © (p) Lisa Mezzacappa 2024, all rights reserved.
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Episode 9: Epilogue (2000)
4.
7.
Co-created by Lisa Mezzacappa & Beth Lisick.
Music by Lisa Mezzacappa / Libretto by Beth Lisick
CAST
Lola Miller Marianne, aka Charlene
Michelle Amador Margot, aka GoGo
Katy Stephan Frankie, aka Friday
Melody Jeune Ferris Theresa, aka T-Rex
Will Adams Stan, aka SirStacks
CHOIR
Aurora Josephson / Danishta Rivero / David Katz
ENSEMBLE
Beth Lisick narrator
Steve Blum synthesizer, keyboard
Jordan Glenn drum set, percussion
Lisa Mezzacappa acoustic & electric bass
SPECIAL GUESTS
The Premier Ensemble of the San Francisco Girls Chorus
Valérie Sainte-Agathe, director
Recorded by Myles Boisen at Guerrilla Studios in Oakland CA, with additional engineering by Wayne Peet at Newzone Studio in West Los Angeles, and Zach Miley recorded the Premier Ensemble at Kanbar Performing Arts Center in San Francisco, CA. Mixed and mastered by Eli Crews at Spillway Sound in Marbletown, New York. Produced by Lisa Mezzacappa and the Paul Dresher Ensemble/New Performance Traditions.
Logo design by Dan Nelson. Additional graphic design by Nicki Davis. Based on an article by Lindsy van Gelder.
Created with support from the Gerbode Foundation, InterMusic SF, the Zellerbach Family Foundation, the Live Music Revival Fund, and an SSB Away residency.
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