Angels in America
Part Two: Perestroika
(2017)
Incidental music for “Angels in America”, by Tony Kushner.
Promotional Video
Act I, Scene 1: The World's Oldest Bolshevik
“I Want More Life”
“Thomas Albert’s urgent, discordant, shimmering, contemporary score is like adding a necessary character.” – The Cincinatti Enquirer
“[the production] is most significantly enhanced by Thomas Albert’s musical score…” – City Beat
“The music, acting almost like a cinematic score, pushes pace, strengthens emotional impact and adds a new dimension of jazzy, bebop, and almost a Kerouac feel to much of the material.” – Everybody’s News
Instrumentation
- Prerecorded synthesized and sampled sound.
Premiere
Short North Stage, Columbus OH, June 2017 JJ Parkey and Edward Carignan, co-directors
Commission
Short North Stage
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