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Title: Philip Glass: Glass Box. A Nonesuch Retrospective

Style: minimalism, chamber music

Country: USA

Release: 2008

Label: Nonesuch

Cat.No.: 424508-2

Audio: FLAC

Type: tracks+.cue

Bitrate: lossless

Time: 11:58:55

Size: 3680 MB

 

Tracklist:

 

Disc 1. Early Works (1969–70)

01. Music In Contrary Motion [15:33]

Philip Glass: electric organ, alto flute.

02. Music With Changing Parts [45:39]

Barbara Benary: electric violin, voice; Steve Chambers: electric organ; Jon Gibson: electric organ, soprano saxophone, flute, voice; Dickie Landry: soprano saxophone, tenor saxophone, piccolo, flute, voice; Kurt Munkacsi: engineer, electronics; Arthur Murphy: electric piano; Robert Prado: trumpet, flute, voice.

03. Music In Similar Motion [17:12]

Steve Chambers, Art Murphy: electric organs; Jon Gibson, Dickie Landry: soprano saxophones; Robert Prado: flute; Kurt Munkacsi: engineer, electronics.

 

Disc 2. Music in Twelve Parts (1971–74)

01. Part VII [19:58]

02. Part VIII [18:18]

03. Part IX [12:14]

04. Part X [17:11]

The Philip Glass Ensemble, Michael Riesman, musical director, keyboards; Lisa Bielawa, voice; Jon Gibson, Andrew Sterman, soprano saxophone, flute; Philip Glass, keyboards; Martin Goldray, keyboards; Richard Peck, alto and tenor saxophones.

 

Disc 3. Einstein On the Beach (1976)

01. Knee Play 1 [8:05]

02. Train 1 [13:45]

03. Knee Play 2 [6:09]

04. Knee Play 3 [6:30]

05. Trial 2/Prison: “Prematurely Air-Conditioned Supermarket” [12:20]

06. Knee Play 4 [7:07]

07. Bed/Prelude [4:23]

08. Spaceship [12:51]

09. Knee Play 5 [8:05]

The Philip Glass Ensemble, Michael Riesman: musical director;Marion Beckenstein, Katie Geissinger: chorus, solo voice; Lucinda Childs, Sheryl Sutton, Jasper McGruder: spoken text.

 

Disc 4. Glassworks - Analog

01. Opening [6:12]

02. Facades [7:18]

Michael Riesman: piano, synthesizer; Jack Kripl: saxophone.

03. Floe [8:44]

Miles Green: keyboards.

04. Closing [5:17]

Michael Riesman, piano soloist, conductor; Stuttgart Chamber Orchestra.

05. Etoile Polaire [2:39]

06. River Run [1:54]

07. Are Years What? (For Marianne Moore) [4:03]

08. Ange Des Oranges [3:48]

09. Ave [4:46]

10. Montage [2:29]

Philip Glass: Farfisa, Yamaha and Hammond organs, Fender Rhodes piano, arp, synthesizer;

Dickie Landry: soprano and tenor saxophones, flute; Joan La Barbara, Gene Rickard: voices.

11. Dressed Like An Egg: Part IV [3:13]

12. Dressed Like An Egg: Part V [1:35]

13. Mad Rush For Organ [16:14]

Philip Glass: Farfisa, Yamaha and Hammond organs, Fender Rhodes piano, arp, synthesizer;

Iris Hisky: vocals.

 

Disc 5. From Satyagraha (1980)

01. Act I (Tolstoy), Scene 1: The Kuru Field Of Justice [18:46]

02. Act I (Tolstoy), Scene 2: Tolstoy Farm (1910) [11:03]

03. Act II (Tagore), Scene 1: Confrontation And Rescue (1896) [14:45]

04. Act II (Tagore), Scene 3: Protest (1908) [15:16]

05. Act III (King), Scene 1: Newcastle March (1913) -Part 3: Evening Song [8:23]

The New York City Opera Chorus and Orchestra, conducted by Christopher Keene; Douglas Perry: tenor; Claudia Cummings: soprano; Rhonda Liss: alto; Robert McFarland: baritone; Scott Reeve: bass; Sheryl Woods: soprano; Rhonda Liss: alto; Scott Reeve: bass; Robert McFarland: baritone.

 

Disc 6. From Koyaanisqatsi and Powaqqatsi

Koyaanisqatsi:

01.Koyaanisqatsi [3:26]

02. Organic [7:47]

03. Cloudscape [4:32]

04. Resource [6:39]

05. Vessels [8:02]

06. The Grid [21:20]

Conducted by Michael Riesman; Albert de Ruiter: bass vocal; The Western Wind Vocal Ensemble; Members of The Philip Glass Ensemble.

Powaqqatsi:

07. Serra Pelada [5:04]

08. Train To Sao Paolo [3:06]

09. Video Dream [2:15]

10. New Cities In Ancient Lands: China [2:48]

11. New Cities In Ancient Lands: Africa [2:56]

12. New Cities In Ancient Lands: India [4:42]

13. Mr. Suso #2 With Reflection [1:15]

14. Powaqqatsi [4:36]

Foday Musa Suso: kora, balafon, dousongoni, nyanyer, kari nyan; Shaikh Fathy Mady: vocal solo; Al DeRuiter: bass voice; Joe Passaro, Sue Evans, Roger Squitero, Valerie Naranjo: percussion; Hispanic Young People’s Chorus, Angélica Rosa Sepúlveda, musical director.

 

Disc 7. String Quartets and Piano Études (1984–94)

String Quartet No. 2 ('Company'):

01. Movement I [2:11]

02. Movement II [1:36]

03. Movement III [1:33]

04. Movement IV [2:07]

Kronos Quartet: David Harrington, violin; John Sherba, violin; Hank Dutt, viola; Joan Jeanrenaud, cello.

05. Etude For Piano No. 2 [4:53]

06. Etude For Piano No. 9 [3:36]

Philip Glass: piano.

String Quartet No. 5:

07. Movement I [1:11]

08. Movement II [2:59]

09. Movement III [5:28]

10. Movement IV [4:38]

11. Movement V [7:41]

Kronos Quartet: David Harrington, violin; John Sherba, violin; Hank Dutt, viola; Joan Jeanrenaud, cello.

12. Etude For Piano No. 5 [5:45]

13. Etude For Piano No. 3 [4:57]

Philip Glass: piano.

String Quartet No. 4 ('Buczak'):

14. Movement I [7:57]

15. Movement II [6:21]

16. Movement III [8:42]

Kronos Quartet: David Harrington, violin; John Sherba, violin; Hank Dutt, viola; Joan Jeanrenaud, cello.

 

Disc 8. From The Civil Wars, Hydrogen Jukebox, Symphony No. 5, and Akhnaten

The Civil Wars:

01. Act V, The Rome Section: Prologue [18:51]

American Composers Orchestra, Dennis Russell Davies: conductor; Denyce Graves: mezzo-soprano; Sondra Radvanovsky: soprano; Zheng Zhou: baritone.

Hydrogen Jukebox:

02. Song #3 From Iron Horse [2:54]

03. Song #2 Jahweh And Allah Battle [3:39]

04. Song #11 The Green Automobile [6:04]

05. Song #9 From Nagasaki Days (Numbers In Red Notebook) [0:40]

06. Song #10 Aunt Rose [4:58]

07. Song #6 From Wichta Vortex Sutra [7:48]

Martin Goldray: keyboards; Carol Wincenc: flute; Andrew Sterman: soprano sax, bass clarinet; Frank Cassara, James Pugliese: percussion; Elizabeth Futral: soprano; Michele Eaton: soprano; Mary Ann Hart: mezzo-soprano; Richard Fracker: tenor; Gregory Purnhagen, Nathiel Watson: baritone; Allen Ginsberg: narrator; Philip Glass: piano.

Symphony No. 5 ('Requiem, Bardo, Nirmanakaya'):

08. Suffering [5:03]

Akhnaten:

09. Act I, Scene 1: Funeral Of Amenhotep III [9:02]

10. Act I, Scene 3: The Window Of Appearances [4:24]

11. Act II, Scene 4: Epilogue [10:37]

Stuttgart State Opera Orchestra and Chorus, conducted by Dennis Russell Davies; Assistant Conductor: Anton Zapf; Chorus Master: Ulrich Eistert.

 

Disc 9. Symphonies Nos. 3 & 8

Symphony No. 3:

01. Movement I [4:37]

02. Movement II [6:15]

03. Movement III [10:07]

04. Movement IV [3:29]

Stuttgart Chamber Orchestra, conducted by Dennis Russell Davies.

Symphony No. 8:

05. Movement I [19:27]

06. Movement II [12:18]

07. Movement III [6:57]

Bruckner Orchester Linz, conducted by Dennis Russell Davies.

 

Disc 10. Filmworks

Mishima:

01. Opening [2:46]

02. November 25: Morning [4:12]

03. Closing [3:00]

Kronos Quartet: David Harrington, violin; John Sherba, violin; Hank Dutt, viola; Joan Jeanrenaud, cello.

The Secret Agent:

04. The First Meridian [3:20]

05. Secret Agent [4:52]

The English Chamber Orchestra (Harry Rabinowitz, conductor) with additional soloists.

Kundun:

06. Sand Mandala [4:05]

07. Distraught [2:59]

08. Lhasa At Night [1:59]

09. Escape To India [10:08]

Dhondup Namgyal Khorko, Tibetan horns and cymbals; Gyuto Monks; Monks of the Drukpa Order; musicians.

Anima Mundi:

10. Living Waters [3:52]

11. The Witness [4:14]

Jeannie Gagné, Dora Ohrenstein: sopranos; Patricia Dunham, Linda November: altos; David Düsing, David Frye: tenors; Alexander Blachly, Bruce Rogers: baritones; musicians.

La Belle Et La Bete:

12. Overture [3:33]

The Philip Glass Ensemble, Michael Riesman: conductor, musical director, keyboards.

The Thin Blue Line:

13. Houston Skyline [4:47]

Michael Riesman: conductor, keyboards; musicians.

Dracula:

14. Dracula [1:11]

15. The Storm [1:32]

16. Dr. Van Helsing and Dracula [2:27]

Kronos Quartet: David Harrington, violin; John Sherba, violin; Hank Dutt, viola; Joan Jeanrenaud, cello.

The Fog of War:

17. The War to End All Wars [1:47]

Conducted by Michael Riesman.

Candyman:

18. It Was Always You, Helen [3:11]

Conducted by Michael Riesman.

The Truman Show:

19. Raising The Sail [2:16]

Conducted by Michael Riesman.

The Hours:

20. The Poet Acts [3:43]

Michael Riesman, piano; Chris Laurence, double bass; orchestra conducted by Nick Ingman; Lyric Quartet.

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