*** START OF THE PROJECT GUTENBERG EBOOK 55351 *** The production and performance of this play is granted to the public domain. The included music has separate licensing, described within. The Three Sisters by Anton Chekhov Original production 1901 The Moscow Art Theatre, Russia Sound recording 2016 at The Directors Company, NYC Cast Olga Sergeyevna Prozorova – Lucy McMichael Maria Sergeyevna Kulygina (Masha) – Temi Rose Irina Sergeyevna Prozorova – Kathleen Kenning Andrei Segeyevich Prozorov – Gianmarco Soresi Natalia Ivanovna (Natasha) – Allison Threadgold Fyodor Ilyich Kulygin – Jim Mullins Aleksandr Ignatyevich Vershinin – Tim Marriott Baron Nikolay Lvovich Tuzenbakh – Jonathan Horvath Captain Vassily Vasilyevich Solyony – Richard Kent Green Ivan Romanovich Chebutykin – Laurence Cantor Aleksey Petrovich Fedotik - Taylor Rosen Vladimir Karlovich Rode - Matthew L. Imparato Ferapont Spiridonovich – Matthew L. Imparato Anfisa – Eve Sorel Narrator – Howard Pinhasik Sound Effects and Music Credits Temi Rose production of The Three Sisters by Anton Chekhov Act One The Three Sisters Act 1 Part 1 Sound Effects Russian Birds: (All bird sounds in this scene are CC BY 3.0 Share Alike) https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Category:Audio_files_of_Russia Carduelis chloris https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/f/f4/Carduelis_chloris.ogg Poecile palustris https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/7/70/Poecile_palustris.ogg Clock Strikes Twelve: Recorded by Clock Man. http://soundbible.com/1617-Clock-Strikes-Twelve.html Public Domain Knocking on floor: Knocking on door, recorded by ERH. http://soundbible.com/1196-Knocking-On-Door.html CC BY 3.0 Share Alike Music Johann Sebastian Bach, Jesu, Joy of Man’s Desiring, from the cantata: Herz und Mund und Tat und Leben, BWV 147. Whistled by Thomas Bryant. Recorded for, and donated to, this audio ebook by Thomas Bryant. http://www.whistlingtom.com CC BY 3.0 Share Alike María Teresa Carreño García de Sena plays her composition, Little Waltz, Welte Mignon recording. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=t3DMwE93_W4 Public Domain Robert Schumann, Kreisleriana Op.16 No.6; performed by Carl Reinecke. Piano roll recording. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=r4TkWUq6s2M Public Domain Act 1 Part 2 Sound Effects Russian Birds: (All bird sounds in this scene are CC BY 3.0 Share Alike https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Category:Audio_files_of_Russia Plectrophenax nivalis https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/7/7e/Plectrophenax_nivalis_song.ogg Poecile palustris https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/7/70/Poecile_palustris.ogg Turdus iliacus https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/c/cf/Turdus_iliacus.ogg Violin: Violin Chords, recorded by Mutatis mutandis.https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Violin_chords.ogg CC BY 2.5 Share Alike Violin démanché, on G Major Scale, on G string, recorded by Mutatis mutandis. https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Violin_d%C3%A9manch%C3%A9,_on_G_major_scale,_on_G_string.ogg /https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/3/3f/Violin_G_major_scale.ogg CC BY 2.5 Share Alike Act 1 Part 3 Sound Effects Russian Birds: (All bird sounds in this scene are CC BY 3.0 Share Alike) https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Category:Audio_files_of_Russia Carduelis chloris https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/f/f4/Carduelis_chloris.ogg / Picus canus https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/b/b2/Picus_canus.ogg Poecile palustris https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/7/70/Poecile_palustris.ogg Sylvia communis https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/a/a2/Sylvia_communis.ogg Violin: Violin démanché, on G Major Scale, on G string, recorded by Mutatis mutandis.https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Violin_d%C3%A9manch%C3%A9,_on_G_major_scale,_on_G_string.ogg /https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/3/3f/Violin_G_major_scale.ogg CC BY 2.5 Share Alike Violin sounds and techniques, recorded by Justinlebar. https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Violin_sounds_and_techniques.ogg / https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/6/6f/Violin_sounds_and_techniques.ogg CC BY 3.0 Share Alike Music Johann Sebastian Bach, Gavotte en Rondeau, Violin Partita No.3, in E Major, BWV 1006, recorded by Vicond. https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:J.S.Bach_partita_No.3_Gavotte_in_Rondeau.ogg / https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/b/b1/J.S.Bach_partita_No.3_Gavotte_in_Rondeau.ogg CC BY 3.0 Share Alike Act One Part 4 Sound Effects Russian Birds: (All bird sounds in this scene are CC BY 3.0 Share Alike) https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Category:Audio_files_of_Russia Carduelis chloris https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/f/f4/Carduelis_chloris.ogg Sylvia communis https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/a/a2/Sylvia_communis.ogg Spinning Top Sound: Music Box Waltz of Flowers (Peter IlichTchaikovsky), recorded by DJ Chronos. https://freesound.org/people/dobroide/sounds/30194/ CC BY 3.0 Share Alike Music Alexander Borodin, In The Steppes of Central Asia. https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Category:Audio_files_of_music_by_Alexander_Borodin CC BY 3.0 Share Alike Act Two The Three Sisters Act 2 Part 1 Sound Effects Wind: Wind, recorded by Mark DiAngelo. http://soundbible.com/1810-Wind.html CC BY 3.0 Share Alike Wind, strong, recorded by jpnien. http://freesound.org/people/jpnien/sounds/97397/ CC BY 3.0 Share Alike Door Bell: Bells, b15, recorded by dana robinson. https://freesound.org/people/danarobinsondesignsgmailcom/sounds/377639/ CC BY 3.0 Share Alike Music Alexander Borodin, In The Steppes of Central Asia. https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Category:Audio_files_of_music_by_Alexander_Borodin CC BY 3.0 Share Alike Claude Debussy, Clair de Lune, from Suite Bergamasque, by Hotel Commodore Ensemble, et al. Edited by Thomas A. Edison. The Project Gutenberg eBook Audio.http://www.gutenberg.org/files/10181/10181-m/10181-m-001.mp3 Public Domain Lullaby: Frédéric Chopin, Berceuse Op. 57 in D flat major. Benno Moiseiwitsch, piano. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7bQWmsq3s8U Public Domain Yevgeny Yuriev, In the Moonlight. Aidas Rusa, Hayden Duet Concertina. Arranged, recorded and donated to this audio ebook by Aidas Rusa. https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=VOHtVqIkhc8 CC BY 3.0 Share Alike Act 2 Part 2 Sound Effects Wind: Wind, recorded by Mark DiAngelo. http://soundbible.com/1810-Wind.html CC BY 3.0 Share Alike Wind, strong, recorded by jpnien. http://freesound.org/people/jpnien/sounds/97397/ CC BY 3.0 Share Alike Knocking on floor: Knocking on door, recorded by ERH. http://soundbible.com/1196-Knocking-On-Door.html CC BY 3.0 Share Alike Music Galitzijskye polae/Galician fields, performed by Mentuz Dimitry Nikolayevich. https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/f/f4/Galitzijskye_polae.ogg / https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Galitzijskye_polae.ogg CC BY 3.0 Share Alike Act 2 Part 3 Sound Effects Wind: Wind, strong, recorded by jpnien. http://freesound.org/people/jpnien/sounds/97397/ CC BY 3.0 Share Alike Tuzenbakh exit laughter: Laughter sound, recorded by Mike Koenig. http://soundbible.com/2010-Laughter.html CC BY 3.0 Share Alike Music Frédéric Chopin, Berceuse Op. 57 in D flat major. Benno Moiseiwitsch, piano. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7bQWmsq3s8U Public Domain María Teresa Carreño García de Sena playing her composition, Little Waltz, Welte Mignon recording. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=t3DMwE93_W4 Public Domain Act 2 Part 4 Sound Effects Wind: Wind, strong, recorded by jpnien. http://freesound.org/people/jpnien/sounds/97397/ CC BY 3.0 Share Alike Vershinin exit whistle: Innocent whistle, recorded by tgfcoder. http://freesound.org/people/tgfcoder/sounds/146887/ CC BY 3.0 Share Alike Door Bell: Bells, b15, recorded by dana robinson. https://freesound.org/people/danarobinsondesignsgmailcom/sounds/377639/ CC BY 3.0 Share Alike Troika harness bells: Jingle Bells, recorded by Cascabeles. https://www.mysoundeffect.com/miscellaneous/ CC BY 3.0 Share Alike Carnival Entertainers: Party crowd, recorded by Daniel Simion. http://soundbible.com/2163-Party-Crowd.html CC BY 3.0 Share Alike Street - spring accordion, recorded by miastodzwiekow. Polwiejska street in Poznan, Poland; young Gypsy girl accordion-player. https://freesound.org/people/miastodzwiekow/sounds/149254/ CC BY 3.0 Share Music Claude Debussy, Clair de Lune, from Suite Bergamasque, by Hotel Commodore Ensemble, et al. Edited by Thomas A. Edison. The Project Gutenberg eBook Audio. http://www.gutenberg.org/files/10181/10181-m/10181-m-001.mp3 Public Domain Peter Ilich Tchaikovsky, Hamlet. https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Category:Ogg_files_of_music_by_Pyotr_Ilyich_Tchaikovsky / https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/3/3b/Tchaikovsky-Hamlet_Op67_vs_Kosma-FeuillesMortes.ogg CC BY 3.0 Share Alike Yevgeny Yuriev, In the Moonlight. Aidas Rusa, Hayden Duet Concertina. Arranged, recorded and donated to this audio ebook by Aidas Rusa. https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=VOHtVqIkhc8 CC BY 3.0 Share Alike Act Three The Three Sisters Act 3 Part 1 Sound Effects Fire Alarm Bells: Morning bells, recorded by Barkenov. https://freesound.org/people/barkenov/sounds/251231/ CC BY 3.0 Share Alike Old school bell sound, recorded by Daniel Simion. http://soundbible.com/2185-Old-School-Bell.html CC BY 3.0 Share Alike Church bells, recorded by Zabuhailo. https://freesound.org/people/Zabuhailo/sounds/178648/ CC BY 3.0 Share Alike First trial of foundry bell, recorded by Monika Widzicka in Felczy?scy Bell Foundry in Taciszów, Poland. https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:WWS_Bellfoundry8211firsttrialofthebell.ogg / https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/0/0d/WWS_Bellfoundry8211firsttrialofthebell.ogg CC BY 4.0 Attribution House Bell: Bells, b15, recorded by dana robinson. https://freesound.org/people/danarobinsondesignsgmailcom/sounds/377639/ CC BY 3.0 Share Alike Fire Brigade: 20090412.horse, recorded by dobroide. https://freesound.org/people/dobroide/sounds/71335/ CC BY 3.0 Share Alike Music Claude Debussy, La soirée dan Grenade. Claude Debussy, piano. Welte Mignon recording. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PekrB_IuGIc Public Domain Act 3 Part 2 Sound Effects Fire Alarm Bells: Morning bells, recorded by Barkenov. https://freesound.org/people/barkenov/sounds/251231/ CC BY 3.0 Share Alike Old school bell sound, recorded by Daniel Simion. http://soundbible.com/2185-Old-School-Bell.html CC BY 3.0 Share Alike China clock Shattering: Breaking glass, recorded by Vidrios Y Vasos Rompiendo. https://www.mysoundeffect.com/house/ CC BY 3.0 Share Alike Knocking on floor: Knocking on door, recorded by ERH. http://soundbible.com/1196-Knocking-On-Door.html CC BY 3.0 Share Alike Act 3 Part 3 Sound Effects Fire Alarm Bell: Morning bells, recorded by Barkenov. https://freesound.org/people/barkenov/sounds/251231/ CC BY 3.0 Share Alike Knocking on floor: Knocking on door, recorded by ERH. http://soundbible.com/1196-Knocking-On-Door.html CC BY 3.0 Share Alike Music Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov, Sheherezade recorded by Mezzofortist. https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Bassoon_rimsky.ogg / https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/9/90/Bassoon_rimsky.ogg CC BY 3.0 Share Alike Act Four The Three Sisters Act 4 Part 1 Music Cracow trumpet signal from the St. Mary church tower, Poland. https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/a/ac/Cracow_trumpet_signal.ogg Public Domain Mykola Vitali?ovych Lysenko, Oi ya nestchastay (malo Russkaya piesnia) Oh, I am unhappy; performed by Alexander Sashko and A. Iranova. https://www.loc.gov/item/00694086/ Public Domain Tekla Badarzewska-Baranowska, A Maiden’s Prayer, recorded by Benjaminharveydesign.https://freesound.org/people/benjaminharveydesign/sounds/316644/ CC BY 3.0 Share Alike Act 4 Part 2 Sound Effects Birds: Canadian geese honk, recorded by Tony Phillips. http://soundbible.com/1202-Canadian-Geese-Honk.html CC BY 3.0 Share Alike Geese honking, recorded by fws.gov http://soundbible.com/235-Geese-Honking.html Public Domain Tundra swans, recorded by fws.gov http://soundbible.com/275-Tundra-Swans.html Public Domain Watch chime: Chime 01 Hour 12, recorded by tiredoldwhiteman. https://freesound.org/people/tiredoldwhiteman/sounds/91453/ CC BY 3.0 Share Alike Music Mikhail Glinka, Variations on a theme by Mozart. Elinor Bennett, harpist. https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/3/30/Amrywiadau_ar_Thema_gan_Mozart_-_Elinor_Bennett.ogg CC BY 3.0 Share Alike 18th Century Japanese Melody. Whistled and recorded by Thomas Bryant. This recording was donated to this audio ebook by Thomas Bryant. http://www.whistlingtom.com/short/whistlintom-10.mp3 CC BY 3.0 Share Alike Act 4 Part 3 Music Mikhail Glinka, Variations on a theme by Mozart. Elinor Bennett harpist. https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/3/30/Amrywiadau_ar_Thema_gan_Mozart_-_Elinor_Bennett.ogg CC BY 3.0 Share Alike Act 4 Part 4 Sound Effects Gun shot: Gun loud, recorded by soundmaster. http://soundbible.com/1855-Gun-Loud.html CC BY 3.0 Share Alike Music Alexander Borodin, In The Steppes of Central Asia.https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Category:Audio_files_of_music_by_Alexander_Borodin CC BY 3.0 Share Alike Cracow trumpet signal from the St. Mary church tower, Poland. https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/a/ac/Cracow_trumpet_signal.ogg Public Domain Peter Ilich Tchaikovsky, Sei Forse L'Angelo Fedele. Claudia Muzio, soprano, et al. Edited by Thomas A. Edison. The Project Gutenberg eBook Audio. http://www.gutenberg.org/files/10278/10278-m/10278-m-001.mp3 CC BY 3.0 Share Alike Vasily Agapkin, Farewell of Slavianka, recorded by United States Coast Guard Band. https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Farewell_of_Slavianka_(stereo).ogg Public Domain *** END OF THE PROJECT GUTENBERG EBOOK 55351 ***