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VA - The Essential Philip Glass (Limited 3CD-Set) (2012)

VA - The Essential Philip Glass (Limited 3CD-Set) (2012)

BAND/ARTIST: VA

  • Title: The Essential Philip Glass
  • Year Of Release: 2013
  • Label: Sony Classical
  • Genre: Classical
  • Quality: FLAC (image+.cue,log,scans)
  • Total Time: 03:09:47
  • Total Size: 1 Gb
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Tracklist:

CD 1
1. Songs from Liquid Days: No. 2, Lightning - Michael Riesman
2. Facades - Philip Glass
3. Act I, A Gentleman's Honor - Michael Riesman
4. Primacy of Number - Yo-Yo Ma
5. Four - Philip Glass
6. Songs from Liquid Days: No. 5, Liquid Days, Pt. 2, Open the Kingdom - Michael Riesman
7. Dance II - Michael Riesman
8. Dance VIII - Philip Glass Ensemble
9. Glasspiece No. 1 ("Rubric" from Glassworks) - Michael Riesman
10. Songs from Liquid Days: No. 1, Changing Opinion - Michael Riesman

CD 2
1. Glassworks: I. Opening - Philip Glass Ensemble
2. Floe - Philip Glass Ensemble
3. Act I, Scene 1: Funeral of Amenhotep III - Dennis Russell Davies
4. Point Blank - Yo-Yo Ma
5. Wichita Vortex Sutra - Philip Glass
6. Songs from Liquid Days: No. 6, Forgetting - Michael Riesman
7. Dance IX - Michael Riesman
8. III. The Dam - Robert Shaw
9. Definition - Yo-Yo Ma

CD 3
1. Satyagraha: Protest - Douglas Perry
2. Satyagraha: Evening Song - Douglas Perry
3. Akhnaten: Hymn to the Sun - Paul Esswood
4. Einstein on the Beach: Trial - Prison - Philip Glass Ensemble
5. Akhnaten: Akhnaten and Nefertiti - Paul Esswood
6. Satyagraha: The Kuru Field of Justice - Douglas Perry
7. Einstein on the Beach: Knee 1 - Philip Glass
8. Satyagraha: Tolstoy Farm - Douglas Perry
9. Akhnaten: Window of Appearances - Paul Esswood
10. Einstein on the Beach: Bed - Philip Glass Ensemble
11. Akhnaten: Epilogue - Paul Esswood
12. Einstein on the Beach: Knee 5 - Philip Glass Ensemble

Performers:
Philip Glass - piano
Yo-Yo Ma - cello
Kronos Quartet
The Philip Glass Ensemble
New York City Opera Orchestra & Chorus
Stuttgart State Opera Orchestra & Chorus
Michael Riesman - conductor
Christopher Keene - conductor
Dennis Russell Davies - conductor

Limited edition three CD set encompassing generous selections from Glass' three seminal Portrait Operas (Einstein On The Beach, Satyagraha and Akhnaten) that established Glass as a serious, innovative classical composer. This collection also includes Dance scores for Twyla Tharp (In the Upper Room) and Jerome Robbins (Songs from Liquid Days), theater works (The Photographer ), plus music for solo piano and collaborations with artists as wide-ranging as Suzanne Vega, Linda Ronstadt, the Kronos Quartet and Yo-Yo Ma.




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