I Was Looking at the Ceiling and Then I Saw the Sky: Act I

Creators (2)

Composer

1. John Adams American minimalist composer

Librettist

1. June Jordan

Related Works (16)

Part Of

1. I Was Looking at the Ceiling and Then I Saw the Sky
2. I Was Looking at the Ceiling and Then I Saw the Sky: Act I: Leila's Song of the Wise Young Women
3. I Was Looking at the Ceiling and Then I Saw the Sky: Act I: Song About the Bad Boys and the News
4. I Was Looking at the Ceiling and Then I Saw the Sky: Act I: I Was Looking at the Ceiling and Then I Saw the Sky
5. I Was Looking at the Ceiling and Then I Saw the Sky: Act I: Solo in Sunlight
6. I Was Looking at the Ceiling and Then I Saw the Sky: Act I: Donde Estas?
7. I Was Looking at the Ceiling and Then I Saw the Sky: Act I: Mike's Song About Arresting a Particular Individual
8. I Was Looking at the Ceiling and Then I Saw the Sky: Act I: Tiffany's Solo
9. I Was Looking at the Ceiling and Then I Saw the Sky: Act I: Song About the on Site Altercation
10. I Was Looking at the Ceiling and Then I Saw the Sky: Act I: A Sermon on Romance
11. I Was Looking at the Ceiling and Then I Saw the Sky: Act I: Your Honor My Client, He's a Young Black Man
12. I Was Looking at the Ceiling and Then I Saw the Sky: Act I: Consuelo's Dream
13. I Was Looking at the Ceiling and Then I Saw the Sky: Act I: Rick's Cross-Examination of Tiffany and Mike
14. I Was Looking at the Ceiling and Then I Saw the Sky: Act I: Song About Law School as the Natural Follow-Up to Jail
15. I Was Looking at the Ceiling and Then I Saw the Sky: Act I: Leila's Solo: Alone (Again or at Last)
16. I Was Looking at the Ceiling and Then I Saw the Sky: Act I: Song About the Sweet Majority Population of the World