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

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composer:John Adams (American minimalist composer) (in 1995)
librettist:June Jordan
part of:I Was Looking at the Ceiling and Then I Saw the Sky (order: 1)
parts:1. 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
2. I Was Looking at the Ceiling and Then I Saw the Sky: Act I: A Sermon on Romance
3. I Was Looking at the Ceiling and Then I Saw the Sky: Act I: Leila's Song of the Wise Young Women
4. I Was Looking at the Ceiling and Then I Saw the Sky: Act I: Solo in Sunlight
5. I Was Looking at the Ceiling and Then I Saw the Sky: Act I: Donde Estas?
6. I Was Looking at the Ceiling and Then I Saw the Sky: Act I: Mike's Song About Arresting a Particular Individual
7. I Was Looking at the Ceiling and Then I Saw the Sky: Act I: Tiffany's Solo
8. I Was Looking at the Ceiling and Then I Saw the Sky: Act I: Song About the on Site Altercation
9. I Was Looking at the Ceiling and Then I Saw the Sky: Act I: Song About the Bad Boys and the News
10. I Was Looking at the Ceiling and Then I Saw the Sky: Act I: Your Honor My Client, He's a Young Black Man
11. I Was Looking at the Ceiling and Then I Saw the Sky: Act I: Consuelo's Dream
12. I Was Looking at the Ceiling and Then I Saw the Sky: Act I: Rick's Cross-Examination of Tiffany and Mike
13. 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
14. I Was Looking at the Ceiling and Then I Saw the Sky: Act I: Leila's Solo: Alone (Again or at Last)
15. I Was Looking at the Ceiling and Then I Saw the Sky: Act I: Song About the Sweet Majority Population of the World