Collected Works

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

Tracklist

1▶Digital Media: Harmonielehre
2▶Digital Media: The Chairman Dances
3▶Digital Media: Nixon in China: Act I
4▶Digital Media: Nixon in China: Act II
5▶Digital Media: Nixon in China: Act III
6▶Digital Media: The Wound Dresser / Fearful Symmetries
7▶Digital Media: American Elegies
8▶Digital Media: The Death of Klinghoffer: Act I
9▶Digital Media: The Death of Klinghoffer: Act II
10▶Digital Media: Hoodoo Zephyr
11▶Digital Media: Chamber Symphony / Grand Pianola Music
12▶Digital Media: Violin Concerto / Shaker Loops
13▶Digital Media: El Dorado
14▶Digital Media: John's Book of Alleged Dances / Gnarly Buttons
15▶Digital Media: I Was Looking at the Ceiling and Then I Saw the Sky
16▼Digital Media: Harmonium / The Death of Klinghoffer Choruses
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1Harmonium: I. Negative Love
choir vocals:
San Francisco Symphony Chorus
orchestra:
San Francisco Symphony
conductor:
John Adams (American minimalist composer)
chorus master:
Vance George
recording of:
Harmonium: I. Negative Love
lyricist:
John Donne (English poet)
composer:
John Adams (American minimalist composer) (from 1980 until 1981)
part of:
Harmonium
10:32
2Harmonium: II. Because I Could Not Stop for Death
choir vocals:
San Francisco Symphony Chorus
orchestra:
San Francisco Symphony
conductor:
John Adams (American minimalist composer)
chorus master:
Vance George
recording of:
Harmonium: II. Because I Could Not Stop for Death
lyricist:
Emily Dickinson (US poet)
composer:
John Adams (American minimalist composer) (from 1980 until 1981)
is based on:
Because I Could Not Stop for Death (Emily Dickinson poem)
part of:
Harmonium
9:41
3Harmonium: III. Wild Nights
choir vocals:
San Francisco Symphony Chorus
orchestra:
San Francisco Symphony
conductor:
John Adams (American minimalist composer)
chorus master:
Vance George
recording of:
Harmonium: III. Wild Nights
lyricist:
Emily Dickinson (US poet)
composer:
John Adams (American minimalist composer) (from 1980 until 1981)
part of:
Harmonium
11:38
4The Death of Klinghoffer: Chorus of the Exiled Palestinians
choir vocals:
London Opera Chorus
orchestra:
Orchestre de l’Opéra de Lyon (in 1991)
conductor:
Kent Nagano (conductor) (in 1991)
chorus master:
Richard Cooke (chorus master/conductor)
recorded at:
Auditorium Maurice‐Ravel in Lyon, Rhône, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France (in 1991)
recording of:
The Death of Klinghoffer: Chorus of Exiled Palestinians
composer:
John Adams (American minimalist composer)
part of:
The Death of Klinghoffer
8:36
5The Death of Klinghoffer: Chorus of the Exiled Jews
choir vocals:
London Opera Chorus
orchestra:
Orchestre de l’Opéra de Lyon (in 1991)
conductor:
Kent Nagano (conductor) (in 1991)
chorus master:
Richard Cooke (chorus master/conductor)
recorded at:
Auditorium Maurice‐Ravel in Lyon, Rhône, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France (in 1991)
recording of:
The Death of Klinghoffer: Chorus of Exiled Jews
composer:
John Adams (American minimalist composer)
part of:
The Death of Klinghoffer
8:38
6The Death of Klinghoffer: Ocean Chorus
orchestra:
Orchestre de l’Opéra de Lyon (in 1991)
conductor:
Kent Nagano (conductor) (in 1991)
recorded at:
Auditorium Maurice‐Ravel in Lyon, Rhône, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France (in 1991)
5:48
7The Death of Klinghoffer: Night Chorus
choir vocals:
London Opera Chorus
orchestra:
Orchestre de l’Opéra de Lyon (in 1991)
conductor:
Kent Nagano (conductor) (in 1991)
chorus master:
Richard Cooke (chorus master/conductor)
recorded at:
Auditorium Maurice‐Ravel in Lyon, Rhône, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France (in 1991)
3:38
8The Death of Klinghoffer: Chorus of Hagar and the Angel
choir vocals:
London Opera Chorus
orchestra:
Orchestre de l’Opéra de Lyon (in 1991)
conductor:
Kent Nagano (conductor) (in 1991)
chorus master:
Richard Cooke (chorus master/conductor)
recorded at:
Auditorium Maurice‐Ravel in Lyon, Rhône, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France (in 1991)
5:28
9The Death of Klinghoffer: Desert Chorus
choir vocals:
English Opera Chorus (in 1991)
orchestra:
Orchestre de l’Opéra de Lyon (in 1991)
conductor:
Kent Nagano (conductor) (in 1991)
chorus master:
Richard Cooke (chorus master/conductor) (in 1991)
recorded at:
Auditorium Maurice‐Ravel in Lyon, Rhône, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France (in 1991)
5:05
10The Death of Klinghoffer: Day Chorus
choir vocals:
London Opera Chorus
orchestra:
Opéra de Lyon and Orchestre de l’Opéra de Lyon (in 1991)
conductor:
Kent Nagano (conductor) (in 1991)
chorus master:
Richard Cooke (chorus master/conductor)
recorded at:
Auditorium Maurice‐Ravel in Lyon, Rhône, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France (in 1991)
partial recording of:
The Death of Klinghoffer
composer:
John Adams (American minimalist composer)
4:31
17▶Digital Media: Century Rolls
18▶Digital Media: El Niño
19▶Digital Media: El Niño
20▶Digital Media: Naive and Sentimental Music
21▶Digital Media: Road Movies
22▶Digital Media: On the Transmigration of Souls
23▶Digital Media: The Dharma at Big Sur
24▶Digital Media: My Father Knew Charles Ives
25▶Digital Media: A Flowering Tree
26▶Digital Media: A Flowering Tree
27▶Digital Media: Doctor Atomic Symphony
28▶Digital Media: Son of Chamber Symphony / String Quartet
29▶Digital Media: The Gospel According to the Other Mary
30▶Digital Media: The Gospel According to the Other Mary
31▶Digital Media: City Noir / Saxophone Concerto
32▶Digital Media: Scheherazade.2
33▶Digital Media: Violin Concerto
34▶Digital Media: Doctor Atomic
35▶Digital Media: Doctor Atomic
36▶Digital Media: Roll Over Beethoven / I Still Play / Scratchband
37▶Digital Media: Must the Devil Have All the Good Tunes?
38▶Digital Media: Absolute Jest
39▶Digital Media: Harmonielehre