Einstein on the Beach

~ Release by Philip Glass; Philip Glass Ensemble, Michael Riesman, Robert Wilson (see all versions of this release, 3 available)

Annotation

1993 rerecording.

Annotation last modified on 2020-12-07 20:38 UTC.

Tracklist

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1Dance 1
alto saxophone:
Richard Peck
flute:
Andrew Sterman
keyboard:
Martin Goldray and Michael Riesman (American composer, conductor, keyboardist)
soprano saxophone:
Jon Gibson (flautist, saxophonist, composer)
baritone vocals:
Gregory Purnhagen, Jeff Kensmoe (bass baritone vocalist) and Peter Stewart
mezzo-soprano vocals:
Elsa Higby, Katie Geissinger and Margo Gezairlian Grib
soprano vocals:
Kristin Norderval, Lisa Bielawa (composer/singer), Marion Beckenstein (American classical vocalist) and Michele Eaton (soprano)
tenor vocals:
Eric W. Lamp (tenor vocals), Jeffrey Johnson and John Koch (tenor)
orchestra:
The Philip Glass Ensemble (US musical group by composer Philip Glass)
recording of:
Einstein on the Beach: Act Two: Scene 1: Dance 1 (Field With Spaceship)
lyricist and composer:
Philip Glass (US composer & pianist)
part of:
Einstein on the Beach: Act Two
Philip Glass15:55
2Night Train
bass clarinet:
Andrew Sterman
flute:
Jon Gibson (flautist, saxophonist, composer) and Richard Peck
keyboard:
Michael Riesman (American composer, conductor, keyboardist)
baritone vocals:
Gregory Purnhagen, Jeff Kensmoe (bass baritone vocalist) and Peter Stewart
mezzo-soprano vocals:
Elsa Higby, Katie Geissinger and Margo Gezairlian Grib
soprano vocals:
Kristin Norderval, Lisa Bielawa (composer/singer), Marion Beckenstein (American classical vocalist) and Michele Eaton (soprano)
tenor vocals:
Eric W. Lamp (tenor vocals), Jeffrey Johnson and John Koch (tenor)
orchestra:
The Philip Glass Ensemble (US musical group by composer Philip Glass)
recording of:
Einstein on the Beach: Act Two: Scene 2: Night Train
lyricist and composer:
Philip Glass (US composer & pianist)
part of:
Einstein on the Beach: Act Two
Philip Glass20:10
3Knee 3
baritone vocals:
Gregory Purnhagen, Jeff Kensmoe (bass baritone vocalist) and Peter Stewart
mezzo-soprano vocals:
Elsa Higby, Katie Geissinger and Margo Gezairlian Grib
soprano vocals:
Kristin Norderval, Lisa Bielawa (composer/singer), Marion Beckenstein (American classical vocalist) and Michele Eaton (soprano)
tenor vocals:
Eric W. Lamp (tenor vocals), Jeffrey Johnson and John Koch (tenor)
orchestra:
The Philip Glass Ensemble (US musical group by composer Philip Glass)
recording of:
Einstein on the Beach: Knee Play 3
lyricist and composer:
Philip Glass (US composer & pianist)
part of:
Einstein on the Beach
Philip Glass6:30
4Trial 2 / Prison: Prematurely Air-Conditioned Supermarket
keyboard:
Michael Riesman (American composer, conductor, keyboardist)
baritone vocals:
Gregory Purnhagen, Jeff Kensmoe (bass baritone vocalist) and Peter Stewart
mezzo-soprano vocals:
Elsa Higby, Katie Geissinger and Margo Gezairlian Grib
soprano vocals:
Kristin Norderval, Lisa Bielawa (composer/singer), Marion Beckenstein (American classical vocalist) and Michele Eaton (soprano)
tenor vocals:
Eric W. Lamp (tenor vocals), Jeffrey Johnson and John Koch (tenor)
orchestra:
The Philip Glass Ensemble (US musical group by composer Philip Glass)
recording of:
Einstein on the Beach: Act Three: Scene 1: Trial/Prison
lyricist and composer:
Philip Glass (US composer & pianist)
part of:
Einstein on the Beach: Act Three
Philip Glass12:18
5Trial 2 / Prison: Ensemble
flute:
Andrew Sterman, Jon Gibson (flautist, saxophonist, composer) and Richard Peck
keyboard:
Michael Riesman (American composer, conductor, keyboardist)
baritone vocals:
Gregory Purnhagen, Jeff Kensmoe (bass baritone vocalist) and Peter Stewart
mezzo-soprano vocals:
Elsa Higby, Katie Geissinger and Margo Gezairlian Grib
soprano vocals:
Kristin Norderval, Lisa Bielawa (composer/singer), Marion Beckenstein (American classical vocalist) and Michele Eaton (soprano)
tenor vocals:
Eric W. Lamp (tenor vocals), Jeffrey Johnson and John Koch (tenor)
orchestra:
The Philip Glass Ensemble (US musical group by composer Philip Glass)
partial recording of:
Einstein on the Beach: Act Three: Scene 1: Trial/Prison
lyricist and composer:
Philip Glass (US composer & pianist)
part of:
Einstein on the Beach: Act Three
Philip Glass6:38
6Trial 2 / Prison: I Feel the Earth Move
bass clarinet:
Andrew Sterman
soprano saxophone:
Jon Gibson (flautist, saxophonist, composer)
baritone vocals:
Gregory Purnhagen, Jeff Kensmoe (bass baritone vocalist) and Peter Stewart
mezzo-soprano vocals:
Elsa Higby, Katie Geissinger and Margo Gezairlian Grib
soprano vocals:
Kristin Norderval, Lisa Bielawa (composer/singer), Marion Beckenstein (American classical vocalist) and Michele Eaton (soprano)
tenor vocals:
Eric W. Lamp (tenor vocals), Jeffrey Johnson and John Koch (tenor)
orchestra:
The Philip Glass Ensemble (US musical group by composer Philip Glass)
partial recording of:
Einstein on the Beach: Act Three: Scene 1: Trial/Prison
lyricist and composer:
Philip Glass (US composer & pianist)
part of:
Einstein on the Beach: Act Three
Philip Glass4:10
3CD