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Original Stories, Music, Lyrics & Orchestrations
by Deborah Henson-Conant
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Creative Production by
Deborah Henson-Conant and Jonathan Wyner
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This project made possible by
Peter Wege
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Executive Producer
Jonathan Wyner 5th Card
Directed by
Bob Comiskey
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Audio Director
Jonathan Wyner, M Works Studios
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Recorded and Mixed by
Tom Bates
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Television Production produced by Dan Frank and Moody
Street Pictures
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Edited by
David Bigelow
ROLLING
CREDITS
STARRING:
Deborah Henson-Conant
David Lockington, Conductor
THE
GRAND RAPIDS SYMPHONY:
David Lockington, Music Director
John Varineau, Associate Conductor
VIOLIN
James Crawford, Concertmaster
Christina Fong, Associate Concertmaster
David Prudon, Assistant Concertmaster
Eric Tanner, Principal 2nd
Steven Brook, Assistant Principal 2nd
Susan Bailey
Haijin Choi
Sunny Cirlin
Megan Crawford
Lenore D’Haem
James Eppinga
Caroline Freihofer
Christine Golden
Gene Hahn
Lawrence Herzberg
Sterling Jenkins
Patricia Kates
Adam Liebert
Christopher Martin
Diane McElfish
Linda Nelson
Joshua Schlachter
Collette VandenBerg
David Wheeler
VIOLA
Leslie Van Becker, Principal
Barbara Corbato, Assistant Principal
Elizabeth Lepak
Mary Jane Miller
Kristen Shoup
Heather Storeng
Olga Ziabrikova
Andrew Pool
CELLO
Nancy Steltmann, Principal
Alicia Eppinga, Assistant Principal
Vladimir Babin
Karen Krummel
David Peshlakai
Lorene Turkalo
Dawn Van Ark
Steven VanRavenswaay
BASS
Joseph Conyers, Principal
Thomas Erickson, Assistant Principal
Michael Crawford
Kevin Flannery
David Gould
Leo Hazen
Peter Spring
FLUTE
Christopher Kantner, Principal
Ruth Bylsma, Assistant Principal
Judith Kemph
PICCOLO
Judith Kemph
OBOE
Ellen Sherman, Principal
Alexander Miller, Assistant Principal ENGLISH
HORN
Kathleen Gomez
CLARINET
Suzanna Dennis Bratton, Principal
Michael Kornacki, Assistant Principal
BASSOON
Martha Bowman, Principal
Chip King, Assistant Principal
CONTRABASSOON
John Clapp
HORN
Richard Britsch, Principal
Erich Peterson, Assistant Principal
Margaret Gage
Kevin Warren
Paul Austin
TRUMPET
Michael Bowman, Principal
Charley Lea, Assistant Principal
Jared Tunison
Mark Thompson
TROMBONE
John Meyer, Principal
Daniel Mattson, Assistant Principal
BASS TROMBONE
Robert Ward
TUBA
Monty Burch, Principal
TIMPANI
David Gross, Principal
David Hall, Assistant Principal
PERCUSSION
William Vits, Principal
David Hall, Assistant Principal
Eric Sooy
Greg Secor
HARP
Elizabeth Wooster, Principal
KEYBOARD
Deborah Gross, Principal
SPECIAL
APPEARANCES:
“Healing the Waters” Dancers: Gaiane Akopian
& Akop Akopian
“Healing the Waters” Clarinet: John Varineau
“996” Conductor: John Varineau
“Danger Zone” L Von Hopper and “996”
Sultan’s Assistant: Jonathan Wyner
“Danger Zone” Lab Monitor: John Clapp
MOODY
STREET PICTURES
Executive Producers: John MacNeil
Michael Yip
Online Editor: David Bigelow
Behind-The-Scenes Director/Editor: Rick DiGregorio
Assistant Director: Rod Lindheim
Technical Director: Bill Francis
Score Reader: Justin Locke
Lighting Design: Real World Lighting, Inc.
Robert Peterson
Monica Rose
Tom Clener
Michelle Griezmer
Camera: Rick DiGregorio
Josh Enrico
Mark Helton
Mark Henderson
Neil Kirby
Gary Metcalf
Michael Porta
Casey Stormes
Jib Operator/Camera: Peter Dingle
Engineer-in-Charge: Les Bartel
Shader and Engineer: Tom Cooper
Tape Operator: John Tangney
Behind-The-Scenes Sound: Jay Round
Behind-The-Scenes Lighting: Casey Stormes
Production Assistants: Matt Valinski
James Baetens
Nick Eppinga
Mastering/Audio Post Production: Jonathan Wyner
Audio Recording Assistants: Rich Swoveland
Ryan Wert
Additional Audio Engineering: Matt Azevedo
Chris Zembower
CBC Premier Mobile Video Truck: MVP Mobile Productions
A Division of CanWest MediaWorks Inc.
Operations Manager: Bruce Whiteford
Engineers: Scott Snyder
Dan Connors
Mobile Audio: Brett Manion
Manager of Sales: Bill Graham
Mobile Video Truck Support: Brian Powers
PMTV, Producers Management Television
Location Production Support: Sam Ramos - Mediatrex, Inc.,
Grand Rapids, MI
White Rabbits Director/Editor: Ian Brownell
Creative Consultants: Leland Faulkner
Karen Montanaro
Still Photographer: Dianne Carroll Burdick
Costume Design: Amy Whitten
Make-up: Kim Ricketts
Seamstress: Karon Yee
GOLDEN CAGE MUSIC - STAFF & CREW:
Shara Dunn
Mary Roy
Catharine David
Mike Shays
Rachel Postma
Lindsay Kleinjans
Linda Crane
Margaux Stocker
Jushea Rose
Deborah Ferragamo
Rachel Rausch
Zoë Wyner
Leah Wyner
Benjamin Wyner
Ms. Henson-Conant’s Harp Tech: Olivia Coates
Insurance: Brewer & Lord LLC
Legal: Maggie Lange
GRAND
RAPIDS SYMPHONY ADMINISTRATION
Melia Tourangeau, President
OPERATIONS
Roger D. Nelson, Vice President & General Manager
Kathy Rohlman, Production Manager
John Clapp, Personnel Manager
Kathleen Gomez, Librarian
Robert Burrows, Stage Manager
Joseph Herdegen, Production Assistant
Lenore D'Haem, Assistant Librarian
Steven Brook, Timekeeper
DEVELOPMENT
Diane Lobbestael, Vice President for Development
Heather Harraman Rodgers, Director of the Annual
Fund
Marisa DenBoer, Donor Relations Manager
Christina DeVos, Manager of Special Events
Evette Pittman, Volunteer Manager
FINANCE
Daniel S. Jonkman, Vice President for Finance and
Human Resources
Nathan Parnell, Office Manager & Receptionist
Ellen Hillary, Accountant
Debra Lehmann, Finance Assistant
MARKETING & PUBLIC RELATIONS
Karen L. Mueller, Vice President for Marketing and
Public Relations
Toni Richter, Visual Communications Manager
Carol Tanis, Public Relations Manager
Kristy Hanson, Marketing Manager
Jacalyn Huizenga, Marketing Assistant
Sara Walker, Advertising Sales Representative
TICKET SALES & CUSTOMER SERVICE
Celeste Stefaneck Dyehouse, Director of Ticketing
Operations
Susan Markosky, Ticket Services Specialist
Tonya Butler, Senior Customer Service Representative
Theresa Kopp, Customer Service Representative
Carol Vereecke, Customer Service Representative
GRAND
RAPIDS BALLET
Gordon Peirce Schmidt, Artistic Director and Choreographer
Laura Schwenk-Berman, Associate Artistic Director
Misty Kolk, Marketing Manager
Dancers: Gaiane Akopian & Akop Akopian
DEVOS
PERFORMANCE HALL
Andrew Kursch, Stage Manager
David “Dansir” McCollough, Sound Engineer
Matthew Taylor, Head Electrician
Richard Claypool, Head Carpenter
DVD
AUTHORING
DVD LABS
Bert Foster
Roger Talkov
Perry Paolantonio
SPECIAL THANKS:
Bill Ryberg
Shure Incorporated
Les Arnold / Parsons Audio
Michael Grace / Grace Design
Mickey Houlihan / Wind Over The Earth Audio
Jim Flynn Rentals, NYC
Chuck and Stella Royce / Royce Rolls Company
St. Cecilia Music Society, Grand Rapids, MI
IATSE Local 26
“Merceditas” commissioned by Joel Garnier
(CAMAC Harps)
“Baroque Flamenco” orchestral version commissioned
by Bernard & Billi Marcus
Marc Abrahams and the “Annals of Improbable Research”
Patrick Dougal and PRD Harp Services
THE
WEGE FOUNDATION
and Peter Wege’s office:
Ellen Satterlee, Wege Foundation Executive Director
and the entire staff of The Wege Foundation
CAMAC
HARPS
Jakez Francois and all the craftsmen, builders, and staff
at CAMAC Harps
SAINT
MARY’S HEALTHCARE in GRAND RAPIDS
For the loan of 80 lab coats for “Danger Zone”
THE
ROYCE ROLLS COMPANY
for the loan of the “Danger Zone” bucket and
mop
AMWAY
GRAND PLAZA HOTEL in GRAND RAPIDS
Joseph Tomaselli, President
Brenda Gardner, Executive Assistant
Richard Keye, General Service Manager
And all the people on the staff who made
this gracious hotel truly feel like home.
A
VERY SPECIAL THANKS
to our FRIENDS, FAMILY, NEIGHBORS and FANS
who gave invaluable feedback time and again
throughout the 18 months it took to complete this project,
including:
Mercedes Gómez Benet
Jonathon Conant
Gloria Hodes
Fredrick Stewart
Celeste Cumming
Gunnar Madsen
Peter Barnes
Dave Langford
Maria Royce Hesse
Allen Newman
Judy Minot
Scott Schillin
Anna Huckabee Tull
Lyon & Healy Harps
Lila & Jerry Hochberg
Paul Angelli
Thomas Geraty
Stuart Walker
Tony Kahn
Leland Stein
The Regent Theatre (Arlington, MA)
Arlington Center for the Arts
To Zoë Wyner, Leah Wyner and Benjamin Wyner
Thanks for ALL of your support!
And to all the folks in GRAND RAPIDS MICHIGAN
Including the nearly 6,000 people who
attended the live shows in November 2005
that were taped for this DVD.
Thank you Peter Wege – for all you’ve brought
to this world,
this symphony, and to our lives.
- Deborah Henson-Conant & Jonathan Wyner, May 2006
ADDITIONAL
THANKS, CREDITS & INFO:
GOLDEN CAGE MUSIC, INC.
Deborah Henson-Conant’s Office
www.HipHarp.com
M-WORKS
MASTERING
www.m-works.com
MOODY
STREET PICTURES
www.moodystreetpictures.com
CAMAC
HARPS
www.camac-harps.com
HEALING
OUR WATERS
www.healingourwaters.org
GRAND
RAPIDS BALLET
www.grballet.com
GRAND
RAPIDS SYMPHONY
www.GRSymphony.org
THE
ROYCE ROLLS COMPANY
www.RoyceRolls.net
AMWAY
GRAND PLAZA HOTEL
www.AmwayGrand.com
LYON & HEALY
HARPS
www.lyonhealy.com
THE
MUSICIANS & TECHS IN THE “MAQUETTE”
CONCERT TESTS OF THIS SHOW:
1st Maquette - May 2005 - Regent Theatre - Arlington,
MA
Steven Lipsitt and members of the Boston Classical Orchestra
Tom Dube (audio)
2nd Maquette - September 2005 - Arlington Center for the
Arts - Arlington, MA
David Lockington (Conductor / Cello)
Karen Montanaro (Dance / Choreography)
Emily Senturia (Associate Conductor / Violin)
Tera Gorsett (Violin) - Lauren Gage (Viola)
Joanna Morrison (Cello) - Logan Coale (Double Bass)
Jennifer Hazel (Flute) - Ryan Yure (Clarinet)
Jonathan Wyner (Tuba / French Horn / Bubbles)
Robert Schulz (Percussion / Timpani)
Patrick Keating (audio) – Seaghan MacKay (lights)
Shelly Frost - Harp Tech
“WHITE RABBITS”
"White Rabbits" main footage directed by Ian
Brownell; shot at Regent Theatre, Arlington, MA. White
Rabbits also include behind-the-scenes footage by Rick
DiGregorio and footage from the concert program. Danger
Zone artwork by David Omar White. Still photos by Dianne
Carroll Burdick.“
"BEHIND-the-SCENES”
"Behind-the-Scenes" footage by Rick DiGregorio,
includes footage from rehearsals, interviews and the concert
program. Thanks to everyone who agreed to be interviewed
and filmed for this segement.
DEBORAH’s
CAMAC HARPS
The harps Deborah uses for this recording are the 30-string
solid-body electric harp (the “Baby Blue”
and the electro-acoustic concert grand (the “Big
Blue”). Both were designed and built for her by
CAMAC Harps.
The harps were expertly regulated by Patrick Dougal of
PRD Harp Services.
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