Collected Works

~ Release by John Adams (see all versions of this release, 2 available)

Tracklist

1CD: Harmonielehre
2CD: The Chairman Dances
3CD: Nixon in China: Act I
4CD: Nixon in China: Act II
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1Nixon in China: Act II, Scene I. Beginning
soprano vocals [as Pat Nixon]:
Carolann Page
orchestra:
Orchestra of St. Luke’s
conductor:
Edo de Waart (conductor)
recording of:
Nixon in China: Act II, Scene 1: Beginning - I Don't Daydream and Don't Look Back (Pat)
composer:
John Adams (American minimalist composer)
librettist:
Alice Goodman
part of:
Nixon in China: Act II
3:34
2Nixon in China: Act II, Scene I. "Look down at the earth"
choir vocals:
Chorus of St. Luke's
soprano vocals [as Pat Nixon]:
Carolann Page
orchestra:
Orchestra of St. Luke’s
conductor:
Edo de Waart (conductor)
recording of:
Nixon in China: Act II Scene 1: Look Down at the Earth (Chorus, Pat)
composer:
John Adams (American minimalist composer)
librettist:
Alice Goodman
part of:
Nixon in China: Act II
5:26
3Nixon in China: Act II, Scene I. "This is prophetic!"
soprano vocals [as Pat Nixon]:
Carolann Page
orchestra:
Orchestra of St. Luke’s
conductor:
Edo de Waart (conductor)
recording of:
Nixon in China: Act II, Scene I. "This is prophetic!" (Pat Nixon)
composer:
John Adams (American minimalist composer) (from 1985 until 1987)
librettist:
Alice Goodman (from 1985 until 1987)
part of:
Nixon in China: Act II
8:32
4Nixon in China: Act II, Scene I. "At last the weather's warming up"
soprano vocals [as Pat Nixon]:
Carolann Page
orchestra:
Orchestra of St. Luke’s
conductor:
Edo de Waart (conductor)
recording of:
Nixon in China: Act II, Scene 1: At Last the Weather's Warming Up (Pat)
composer:
John Adams (American minimalist composer)
librettist:
Alice Goodman
part of:
Nixon in China: Act II
3:03
5Nixon in China: Act II, Scene II. Beginning
choir vocals:
Chorus of St. Luke's
orchestra:
Orchestra of St. Luke’s
conductor:
Edo de Waart (conductor)
recording of:
Nixon in China: Act II, Scene II. Opening (Chorus)
composer:
John Adams (American minimalist composer) (from 1985 until 1987)
librettist:
Alice Goodman (from 1985 until 1987)
part of:
Nixon in China: Act II
2:53
6Nixon in China: Act II, Scene II. "Oh what a day I thought I'd die!"
bass-baritone vocals [as Henry Kissinger (as Lao Szu)]:
Thomas Hammons
choir vocals [as Wu Ching-hua]:
Chorus of St. Luke's
orchestra:
Orchestra of St. Luke’s
conductor:
Edo de Waart (conductor)
recording of:
Nixon in China: Act II, Scene II. "Oh what a day / I thought I'd die!" (Kissinger (as Lao Szu), Chorus (as Wu Ching-hua))
composer:
John Adams (American minimalist composer) (from 1985 until 1987)
librettist:
Alice Goodman (from 1985 until 1987)
part of:
Nixon in China: Act II
4:48
7Nixon in China: Act II, Scene II. "Whip her to death!"
baritone vocals [as Richard Nixon]:
James Maddalena (baritone)
bass-baritone vocals [as Henry Kissinger (as Lao Szu)]:
Thomas Hammons
soprano vocals [as Pat Nixon]:
Carolann Page
orchestra:
Orchestra of St. Luke’s
conductor:
Edo de Waart (conductor)
recording of:
Nixon in China: Act II, Scene II. "Whip her to death!" (Kissinger (as Lao Szu), Pat Nixon, Nixon)
composer:
John Adams (American minimalist composer) (from 1985 until 1987)
librettist:
Alice Goodman (from 1985 until 1987)
part of:
Nixon in China: Act II
2:29
8Nixon in China: Act II, Scene II. Tropical storm
soprano vocals [as Pat Nixon]:
Carolann Page
orchestra:
Orchestra of St. Luke’s
conductor:
Edo de Waart (conductor)
recording of:
Nixon in China: Act II, Scene II: Tropical Storm: There There, There There (Pat)
composer:
John Adams (American minimalist composer)
librettist:
Alice Goodman
part of:
Nixon in China: Act II
4:44
9Nixon in China: Act II, Scene II. "Flesh rebels"
choir vocals [as Milita]:
Chorus of St. Luke's
orchestra:
Orchestra of St. Luke’s
conductor:
Edo de Waart (conductor)
recording of:
Nixon in China: Act II, Scene II: Flesh Rebels (Chorus as Militia)
composer:
John Adams (American minimalist composer)
librettist:
Alice Goodman
part of:
Nixon in China: Act II
3:08
10Nixon in China: Act II, Scene II. "I have my brief"
baritone vocals [as Richard Nixon]:
James Maddalena (baritone)
bass-baritone vocals [as Henry Kissinger (as Lao Szu)]:
Thomas Hammons
orchestra:
Orchestra of St. Luke’s
conductor:
Edo de Waart (conductor)
recording of:
Nixon in China: Act II, Scene II: I Have My Brief (Kissinger as Lao Szu, Nixon)
composer:
John Adams (American minimalist composer)
librettist:
Alice Goodman
part of:
Nixon in China: Act II
1:05
11Nixon in China: Act II, Scene II. "It seems so strange"
baritone vocals [as Richard Nixon]:
James Maddalena (baritone)
choir vocals [as Ching-hua]:
Chorus of St. Luke's
mezzo-soprano vocals [as First Secretary to Mao]:
Mari Opatz (mezzo-soprano)
soprano vocals [as Chiang Ch'ing (Madame Mao)]:
Trudy Ellen Craney (soprano)
soprano vocals [as Pat Nixon]:
Carolann Page
soprano vocals [as Second Secretary to Mao]:
Stephanie Friedman (mezzo-soprano)
soprano vocals [as Third Secretary to Mao]:
Marion Dry (contralto)
orchestra:
Orchestra of St. Luke’s
conductor:
Edo de Waart (conductor)
recording of:
Nixon in China: Act II, Scene II: It Seems So Strange (Chorus as Ching-hua, Chiang Ch'ing, Pat, Nixon, 3 Secretaries)
composer:
John Adams (American minimalist composer)
librettist:
Alice Goodman
part of:
Nixon in China: Act II
2:51
12Nixon in China: Act II, Scene II. "I am the wife of Mao Tse-tung"
soprano vocals [as Chiang Ch'ing (Madame Mao)]:
Trudy Ellen Craney (soprano)
orchestra:
Orchestra of St. Luke’s
conductor:
Edo de Waart (conductor)
recording of:
Nixon in China: Act II, Scene II. "I am the wife of Mao Tse-tung" (Chiang Ch'ing)
composer:
John Adams (American minimalist composer) (from 1985 until 1987)
librettist:
Alice Goodman (from 1985 until 1987)
part of:
Nixon in China: Act II
6:30
5CD: Nixon in China: Act III
6Blu-ray: Nixon in China
7CD: The Wound Dresser / Fearful Symmetries
8CD: American Elegies
9CD: The Death of Klinghoffer: Act I
10CD: The Death of Klinghoffer: Act II
11CD: Hoodoo Zephyr
12CD: Chamber Symphony / Grand Pianola Music
13CD: Violin Concerto / Shaker Loops
14CD: El Dorado
15CD: John's Book of Alleged Dances / Gnarly Buttons
16CD: I Was Looking at the Ceiling and Then I Saw the Sky
17CD: Harmonium / The Death of Klinghoffer Choruses
18CD: Century Rolls
19CD: El Niño
20CD: El Niño
21CD: Naive and Sentimental Music
22CD: Road Movies
23CD: On the Transmigration of Souls
24CD: The Dharma at Big Sur
25CD: My Father Knew Charles Ives
26CD: A Flowering Tree
27CD: A Flowering Tree
28CD: Doctor Atomic Symphony
29CD: Son of Chamber Symphony / String Quartet
30CD: The Gospel According to the Other Mary
31CD: The Gospel According to the Other Mary
32CD: City Noir / Saxophone Concerto
33CD: Scheherazade.2
34CD: Violin Concerto
35CD: Doctor Atomic
36CD: Doctor Atomic
37CD: Roll Over Beethoven / I Still Play / Scratchband
38CD: Must the Devil Have All the Good Tunes?
39CD: Absolute Jest
40CD: Harmonielehre

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Release

ASIN:US: B09T5YZMVL [info]