Les musiques américaines de Nonesuch

~ Release by John Adams, Philip Glass, Steve Reich, Terry Riley (see all versions of this release, 2 available)

Tracklist

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1The Chairman Dances (Foxtrot for Orchestra)
orchestra:
San Francisco Symphony (in 1986)
conductor:
Edo de Waart (conductor) (in 1986)
recording of:
The Chairman Dances: Foxtrot for Orchestra (in 1986)
composer:
John Adams (American minimalist composer) (in 1985)
John Adams12:36
2Quartet no. 5: I
string quartet:
Kronos Quartet (in 1993-08)
recorded at:
Skywalker Sound in Nicasio, California, United States (in 1993-08)
recording of:
String Quartet no. 5: I (in 1993-08)
composer:
Philip Glass (US composer & pianist) (in 1991)
publisher:
Dunvagen Music Publishers, Inc. (ASCAP affiliated)
part of:
String Quartet no. 5
Philip Glass1:11
3Quartet no. 5: II
string quartet:
Kronos Quartet (in 1993-08)
recorded at:
Skywalker Sound in Nicasio, California, United States (in 1993-08)
recording of:
String Quartet no. 5: II (in 1993-08)
composer:
Philip Glass (US composer & pianist) (in 1991)
publisher:
Dunvagen Music Publishers, Inc. (ASCAP affiliated)
part of:
String Quartet no. 5
Philip Glass2:59
4Quartet no. 5: III
string quartet:
Kronos Quartet (, in 1993-08)
recorded at:
Skywalker Sound in Nicasio, California, United States (in 1993-08)
recording of:
String Quartet no. 5: III (in 1993-08)
composer:
Philip Glass (US composer & pianist) (in 1991)
publisher:
Dunvagen Music Publishers, Inc. (ASCAP affiliated)
part of:
String Quartet no. 5
Philip Glass5:35
5Music for 18 Musicians : Pulses
additional engineer:
Chris Hilt
assistant engineer:
Glen Marchese
engineer:
John Kilgore (New York recording engineer, sound designer and recording studio owner)
additional producer and additional editor:
Jeanne Velonis
assistant producer:
Sidney Chen
executive producer:
Robert Hurwitz
producer:
Judith Sherman
additional mixer:
Tony Black (producer, engineer) and Greg Thompson (engineer, mixer)
bass clarinet and clarinet:
Leslie Scott and Evan Ziporyn
cello:
Jeanne LeBlanc
maracas and marimba:
Phillip Bush and Thad Wheeler
marimba and piano:
Steve Reich (American composer)
marimba and xylophone:
Bob Becker (percussionist), Timothy Ferchen and Russell Hartenberger
marimba, piano and xylophone:
Garry Kvistad
piano:
Jay Clayton, Edmund Niemann and Nurit Tilles
piano and vibraphone:
James Preiss
violin:
Elizabeth Lim
alto vocals:
Jay Clayton
soprano vocals:
Rebecca Armstrong, Marion Beckenstein and Cheryl Bensman Rowe
performer:
Steve Reich and Musicians (in 1996-10)
recorded at:
The Hit Factory in Manhattan, New York, New York, United States (in 1996-10)
mixed at:
The Hit Factory in Manhattan, New York, New York, United States (from 1996-11 until 1997-01)
recording of:
Music for 18 Musicians: Pulses
composer:
Steve Reich (American composer) (from 1974-05 until 1976-03)
part of:
Music for 18 Musicians
Steve Reich5:33
6Nixon in China : The People Are the Heroes Now
orchestra:
Orchestra of St. Luke’s
conductor:
Edo de Waart (conductor)
recording of:
Nixon in China: Act I, Scene II. "The people are the heroes now" (Chorus)
composer:
John Adams (American minimalist composer) (from 1985 until 1987)
librettist:
Alice Goodman (from 1985 until 1987)
part of:
Nixon in China: Act I
John Adams2:51
7Nixon in China : Landing of the Spirit of 76
orchestra:
Orchestra of St. Luke’s
conductor:
Edo de Waart (conductor)
recording of:
Nixon in China: Act I, Scene II. Landing of the Spirit of '76
composer:
John Adams (American minimalist composer) (from 1985 until 1987)
part of:
Nixon in China: Act I
John Adams2:28
8The Ecstacy : Salome dances for peace
strings:
Kronos Quartet
partial recording of:
The Ecstasy
composer:
Terry Riley
was commissioned by:
Betty Freeman
part of:
Salome Dances for Peace
Terry Riley7:27
9Music in Twelve Parts (Extract From Part 1)
conductor:
Michael Riesman (American composer, conductor, keyboardist)
performer:
Philip Glass Ensemble
partial recording of:
Music in Twelve Parts: I
composer:
Philip Glass (US composer & pianist) (from 1971 until 1974)
part of:
Music in Twelve Parts
Philip Glass7:48
10Different Trains : America - Before the War
strings:
Kronos Quartet
recording of:
Different Trains: I. America - Before the War
composer:
Steve Reich (American composer) (in 1988)
part of:
Different Trains
Steve Reich9:07
11John's Book of alleged dances : Judah to Ocean
cello:
Joan Jeanrenaud (in 1996-08)
string quartet:
Kronos Quartet (in 1996-08)
viola:
Hank Dutt (in 1996-08)
violin:
David Harrington (US violinist, member of Kronos Quartet) (in 1996-08) and John Sherba (in 1996-08)
violin family:
Kronos Quartet
recorded at:
Skywalker Sound in Nicasio, California, United States (in 1996-08)
recording of:
John’s Book of Alleged Dances: Judah to Ocean (in 1996-08)
composer:
John Adams (American minimalist composer) (in 1994)
part of:
John’s Book of Alleged Dances
John Adams2:35
12John's Book of alleged dances : Toot Nipple
cello:
Joan Jeanrenaud (in 1995-08)
string quartet:
Kronos Quartet (in 1995-08)
viola:
Hank Dutt (in 1995-08)
violin:
David Harrington (US violinist, member of Kronos Quartet) (in 1995-08) and John Sherba (in 1995-08)
violin family:
Kronos Quartet
recorded at:
Skywalker Sound in Nicasio, California, United States (in 1995-08)
recording of:
John’s Book of Alleged Dances: Toot Nipple (in 1995-08)
composer:
John Adams (American minimalist composer) (in 1994)
part of:
John’s Book of Alleged Dances
John Adams1:16
13John's Book of alleged dances : Dogjam
cello:
Joan Jeanrenaud (in 1996-08)
string quartet:
Kronos Quartet (in 1996-08)
viola:
Hank Dutt (in 1996-08)
violin:
David Harrington (US violinist, member of Kronos Quartet) (in 1996-08) and John Sherba (in 1996-08)
violin family:
Kronos Quartet
recorded at:
Skywalker Sound in Nicasio, California, United States (in 1996-08)
recording of:
John’s Book of Alleged Dances: Dogjam (in 1996-08)
composer:
John Adams (American minimalist composer) (in 1994)
part of:
John’s Book of Alleged Dances
John Adams2:34

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