Collected Works - John Adams

Collected Works

Compilation by John Adams

Released 1 July 2022

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CD 1: Harmonielehre
1
Harmonielehre: Part I
17:10
2
Harmonielehre: Part II. The Anfortas Wound
12:24
3
Harmonielehre: Part III. Meister Eckhardt and Quackie
10:34
CD 2: The Chairman Dances
1
The Chairman Dances
12:30
2
Christian Zeal and Activity
10:11
3
Two Fanfares for Orchestra: I. Tromba lontana
4:16
4
Two Fanfares for Orchestra: II. Short Ride in a Fast Machine
4:20
5
Common Tones in Simple Time
20:35
CD 3: Nixon in China: Act I
1
Nixon in China: Act I, Scene I. Beginning
2:53
2
Nixon in China: Act I, Scene I. "Soldiers of heaven hold the sky"
2:48
3
Nixon in China: Act I, Scene I. "The people are the heroes now"
2:49
4
Nixon in China: Act I, Scene I. "Landing of the Spirit of '76"
2:22
5
Nixon in China: Act I, Scene I. "Your flight was smooth, I hope?"
1:19
6
Nixon in China: Act I, Scene I. "News has a kind of mystery"
7:03
7
Nixon in China: Act I, Scene II. Beginning
4:05
8
Nixon in China: Act I, Scene II. "You know we'll meet with your confrere the Democratic candidate if he should win"
2:22
9
Nixon in China: Act I, Scene II. "You've said that there's a certain well-known tree"
2:44
10
Nixon in China: Act I, Scene II. "Founders come first, then profiteers"
6:53
11
Nixon in China: Act I, Scene II. "We no longer need confucius"
3:03
12
Nixon in China: Act I, Scene II. "Like the Ming Tombs"
5:17
13
Nixon in China: Act I, Scene III. Beginning
6:13
14
Nixon in China: Act I, Scene III. "Ladies and gentlemen, Comrades and friends"
6:37
15
Nixon in China: Act I, Scene III. "Mr. Premier, distinguished guests"
2:36
16
Nixon in China: Act I, Scene III. Cheers
3:45
CD 4: Nixon in China: Act II
1
Nixon in China: Act II, Scene I. Beginning
3:34
2
Nixon in China: Act II, Scene I. "Look down at the earth"
5:26
3
Nixon in China: Act II, Scene I. "This is prophetic!"
8:32
4
Nixon in China: Act II, Scene I. "At last the weather's warming up"
3:03
5
Nixon in China: Act II, Scene II. Beginning
2:53
6
Nixon in China: Act II, Scene II. "Oh what a day I thought I'd die!"
4:48
7
Nixon in China: Act II, Scene II. "Whip her to death!"
2:29
8
Nixon in China: Act II, Scene II. Tropical storm
4:44
9
Nixon in China: Act II, Scene II. "Flesh rebels"
3:08
10
Nixon in China: Act II, Scene II. "I have my brief"
1:05
11
Nixon in China: Act II, Scene II. "It seems so strange"
2:51
12
Nixon in China: Act II, Scene II. "I am the wife of Mao Tse-tung"
6:30
CD 5: Nixon in China: Act III
1
Nixon in China: Act III. Beginning
1:10
2
Nixon in China: Act III. "Some men you cannot satisfy"
3:17
3
Nixon in China: Act III. "I am no one"
4:01
4
Nixon in China: Act III. The Maos dance
2:00
5
Nixon in China: Act III. "Sitting around the radio"
1:16
6
Nixon in China: Act III. "Let us examine what you did"
2:43
7
Nixon in China: Act III. "When I woke up, I dimly realized the Jap Bombers had given us a miss"
1:20
8
Nixon in China: Act III. "I have no offspring"
1:54
9
Nixon in China: Act III. "I can keep still"
2:11
10
Nixon in China: Act III. "After that the sweat had soaked my uniform"
2:28
11
Nixon in China: Act III. "Peking watches the stars"
2:43
12
Nixon in China: Act III. "You won at poker"
3:14
13
Nixon in China: Act III. "I am old and I cannot sleep"
4:24
Blu-ray 6: Nixon in China
1
Nixon in China: Opening Credits and Introduction by Thomas Hampson
2:15
2
Nixon in China: Act I: Introduction
3:49
3
Nixon in China: Act I: "Soldiers of heaven hold the sky"
2:53
4
Nixon in China: Act I: "The people are the heroes now"
4:36
5
Nixon in China: Act I: "Your flight was smooth, I hope?"
6
Nixon in China: Act I: "News has a kind of mystery"
5:15
7
Nixon in China: Act I: "The rats began to chew the sheets"
2:02
8
Nixon in China: Act I: "I can't talk very well"
9
Nixon in China: Act I: "You've said that there's a certain well-known tree"
2:50
10
Nixon in China: Act I: "Founders come first"
4:45
11
Nixon in China: Act I: "The world to come has come"
2:21
12
Nixon in China: Act I: "We no longer need Confucius"
3:35
13
Nixon in China: Act I: "Like the Ming Tombs"
5:42
14
Nixon in China: Act I: "The night is young"
5:26
15
Nixon in China: Act I: "Gam bei! Gam bei!"
1:25
16
Nixon in China: Act I: "Ladies and gentlemen"
7:15
17
Nixon in China: Act I: "Mr. Premier, distinguished guests"
6:49
18
Nixon in China: Interview with James Maddalena and Janis Kelly
2:31
19
Nixon in China: Interview with Peter Sellars
4:22
20
Nixon in China: Interview with Winston Lord and Adrianne Lobel
3:12
21
Nixon in China: Interview with John Adams
3:00
22
Nixon in China: Act II: "I don’t daydream and don’t look back"
4:15
23
Nixon in China: Act II: "Look down, look down"
0:41
24
Nixon in China: Act II: "This little elephant in glass"
1:25
25
Nixon in China: Act II: "Look down, look down"
1:13
26
Nixon in China: Act II: "Come, come see the pigs"
2:14
27
Nixon in China: Act II: "This is prophetic!"
7:59
28
Nixon in China: Act II: "At last the weather's warming up"
3:47
29
Nixon in China: Act II: "Young as we are"
3:08
30
Nixon in China: Act II: "Oh what a day I thought I'd die!"
4:40
31
Nixon in China: Act II: "Thank God you came"
3:14
32
Nixon in China: Act II: Ballet pas de deux
1:37
33
Nixon in China: Act II: "Flesh rebels"
2:25
34
Nixon in China: Act II: "I have my brief"
4:33
35
Nixon in China: Act II: "I am the wife of Mao Tse-tung"
6:48
36
Nixon in China: Interview with Russell Braun and Richard Paul Fink
2:52
37
Nixon in China: Act III: "Some men you cannot satisfy"
3:39
38
Nixon in China: Act III: "Hit it, boys"
3:32
39
Nixon in China: Act III: "And to what end?"
4:33
40
Nixon in China: Act III: "Sitting around the radio"
4:32
41
Nixon in China: Act III: "When I woke up"
3:19
42
Nixon in China: Act III: "I can keep still"
4:43
43
Nixon in China: Act III: "Peking watches the stars"
2:44
44
Nixon in China: Act III: "You won at poker"
3:11
45
Nixon in China: Act III: "I am old and cannot sleep forever"
5:03
46
Nixon in China: Bows and Closing Credits
7:16
CD 7: The Wound Dresser / Fearful Symmetries
1
The Wound-Dresser
19:14
2
Fearful Symmetries
28:03
CD 8: American Elegies
1
The Unanswered Question
Charles Ives
4:56
2
Five Songs: Thoreau
Charles Ives
1:56
3
Five Songs: Down East
Charles Ives
2:28
4
Five Songs: Cradle Song
Charles Ives
1:25
5
Five Songs: At the River
Charles Ives
1:16
6
Five Songs: Serenity
Charles Ives
1:58
7
Fog Tropes
Ingram Marshall
10:05
8
Madame Press Died Last Week at Ninety
Morton Feldman
4:16
9
Eros Piano
14:53
10
Elegy in Memory of Maurice Ravel
David Diamond
6:19
CD 9: The Death of Klinghoffer: Act I
1
The Death of Klinghoffer: Prologue: Chorus Of Exiled Palestinians
8:40
2
The Death of Klinghoffer: Prologue: Chorus Of Exiled Jews
8:38
3
The Death of Klinghoffer: Act I, Scene I : It Was Just After One Fifteen (The Captain)
8:09
4
The Death of Klinghoffer: Act I, Scene I: My Grandson Didi, Who Was Two (Swiss Grandmother)
5:10
5
The Death of Klinghoffer: Act I, Scene I : Give These Orders (Molqi)
2:01
6
The Death of Klinghoffer: Act I, Scene I : So I Said To My Grandson (Swiss Grandmother)
1:18
7
The Death of Klinghoffer: Act I, Scene I : We Are Sorry For You (Mamoud)
1:22
8
The Death of Klinghoffer: Act I, Scene I : Ocean Chorus
5:48
9
The Death of Klinghoffer: Act I, Scene II : Now It Is Night (Mamoud)
6:58
10
The Death of Klinghoffer: Act I, Scene II : I Think If You Could Talk Like This (The Captain)
1:12
11
The Death of Klinghoffer: Act I, Scene II : I Have Often Reflected That This Is No Ship (The Captain)
2:28
12
The Death of Klinghoffer: Act I, Scene II : I Kept My Distance (Austrian Woman)
3:09
13
The Death of Klinghoffer: Act I, Scene II : Those Birds Flying Above Us (Mamoud)
4:24
14
The Death of Klinghoffer: Act I, Scene II : Night Chorus
3:33
CD 10: The Death of Klinghoffer: Act II
1
The Death of Klinghoffer, Act II: Hagar Chorus
5:26
2
The Death of Klinghoffer, Act II, Scene 1: Come Here. Look. (Molqi)
3:58
3
The Death of Klinghoffer, Act II, Scene 1: I've Never Been A Violent Man (Leon Klinghoffer)
3:28
4
The Death of Klinghoffer, Act II, Scene 1: You Are Always Complaining Of Your Suffering (Rambo)
5:14
5
The Death of Klinghoffer, Act II, Scene 1: I Must Have Been Hysterical British Dancing Girl)
4:43
6
The Death of Klinghoffer, Act II, Scene 1: It Is As If Our Earthly Life Were Spent Miserably (Omar)
6:47
7
The Death of Klinghoffer, Act II, Scene 1: Desert Chorus
5:00
8
The Death of Klinghoffer, Act II, Scene 2: My One Consolation (Marilyn Klinghoffer)
5:25
9
The Death of Klinghoffer, Act II, Scene 2: Klinghoffer'S Death
3:24
10
The Death of Klinghoffer, Act II, Scene 2: Every Fifteen Minutes, One More Will Be Shot (Mamoud)
5:12
11
The Death of Klinghoffer, Act II, Scene 2: Aria Of The Falling Body
7:23
12
The Death of Klinghoffer, Act II, Scene 2: Day Chorus
4:32
13
The Death of Klinghoffer, Act II, Scene 3: Mrs. Klinghoffer, Please Sit Down (The Captain)
3:53
14
The Death of Klinghoffer, Act II, Scene 3: You Embraced Them! (Marily Klinghoffer)
7:44
CD 11: Hoodoo Zephyr
1
Coast
9:11
2
Disappointment Lake
8:14
3
Tourist Song
4:32
4
Tundra
10:34
5
Bump
5:12
6
Cerulean
5:26
7
Hoodoo Zephyr
10:18
CD 12: Chamber Symphony / Grand Pianola Music
1
Chamber Symphony: Mongrel Airs
7:50
2
Chamber Symphony: Aria with Walking Bass
8:13
3
Chamber Symphony: Roadrunner
5:50
4
Grand Pianola Music: Part IA
15:12
5
Grand Pianola Music: Part IB
7:50
6
Grand Pianola Music: On the Dominant Divide
7:54
CD 13: Violin Concerto / Shaker Loops
1
Violin Concerto: I. Quarter Note = 78
14:56
2
Violin Concerto: II. Chaconne: Body through which the dream flows
11:30
3
Violin Concerto: III. Toccare
7:46
4
Shaker Loops: I. Shaking and Trembling
8:25
5
Shaker Loops: II. Hymning Slews
5:08
6
Shaker Loops: III. Loops and Verses
6:54
7
Shaker Loops: IV. A Final Shaking
3:56
CD 14: El Dorado
1
El Dorado: A Dream of Gold
12:40
2
El Dorado: Soledades
16:17
3
Berceuse élégiaque
Franz Liszt
8:16
4
The Black Gondola
Ferruccio Busoni
9:48
CD 15: John's Book of Alleged Dances / Gnarly Buttons
1
John's Book of Alleged Dances: Judah to Ocean
2:36
2
John's Book of Alleged Dances: Toot Nipple
1:15
3
John's Book of Alleged Dances: Dogjam
2:34
4
John's Book of Alleged Dances: Pavane: Shoe's So Fine
6:34
5
John's Book of Alleged Dances: Rag the Bone
3:04
6
John's Book of Alleged Dances: Habanera
4:49
7
John's Book of Alleged Dances: Stubble Crochet
2:44
8
John's Book of Alleged Dances: Hammer & Chisel
1:16
9
John's Book of Alleged Dances: Alligator Escalator
3:54
10
John's Book of Alleged Dances: Ständchen: The Little Serenade
4:58
11
John's Book of Alleged Dances: Judah to Ocean (reprise)
2:42
12
Gnarly Buttons: The Perilous Shore
10:01
13
Gnarly Buttons: Hoe-down (Mad Cow)
5:50
14
Gnarly Buttons: Put Your Loving Arms Around Me
8:31
CD 16: I Was Looking at the Ceiling and Then I Saw the Sky
1
I Was Looking at the Ceiling and Then I Saw the Sky
8:05
2
I Was Looking at the Ceiling and Then I Saw the Sky: A Sermon on Romance
3:11
3
I Was Looking at the Ceiling and Then I Saw the Sky: Consuelo's Dream
4:55
4
I Was Looking at the Ceiling and Then I Saw the Sky: Mike's Song About Arresting a Particular Individual
3:22
5
I Was Looking at the Ceiling and Then I Saw the Sky: Tiffany's Solo
4:52
6
I Was Looking at the Ceiling and Then I Saw the Sky: Song About the On-Site Altercation
2:51
7
I Was Looking at the Ceiling and Then I Saw the Sky: Song About the Bad Boys and the News
6:20
8
I Was Looking at the Ceiling and Then I Saw the Sky: Your Honor My Client He's a Young Black Man
5:40
9
I Was Looking at the Ceiling and Then I Saw the Sky: Leila's Song, Alone (Again or At Last)
4:17
10
I Was Looking at the Ceiling and Then I Saw the Sky: Three Weeks and Still I'm Outta My Mind
5:12
11
I Was Looking at the Ceiling and Then I Saw the Sky: Crushed by the Rock I Been Standing On
4:37
12
I Was Looking at the Ceiling and Then I Saw the Sky: Dewain's Song of Liberation and Surprise
5:29
13
I Was Looking at the Ceiling and Then I Saw the Sky: ¡Este Pais! / This Country
4:27
14
I Was Looking at the Ceiling and Then I Saw the Sky: One Last Look at the Angel in Your Eyes
2:00
15
I Was Looking at the Ceiling and Then I Saw the Sky: Finale
4:36
CD 17: Harmonium / The Death of Klinghoffer Choruses
1
Harmonium: I. Negative Love
10:32
2
Harmonium: II. Because I Could Not Stop for Death
9:41
3
Harmonium: III. Wild Nights
11:38
4
The Death of Klinghoffer: Chorus of the Exiled Palestinians
8:35
5
The Death of Klinghoffer: Chorus of the Exiled Jews
8:37
6
The Death of Klinghoffer: Ocean Chorus
5:48
7
The Death of Klinghoffer: Night Chorus
3:37
8
The Death of Klinghoffer: Chorus of Hagar and the Angel
5:28
9
The Death of Klinghoffer: Desert Chorus
5:05
10
The Death of Klinghoffer: Day Chorus
4:30
CD 18: Century Rolls
1
Century Rolls: I. First Movement
14:55
2
Century Rolls: II. Manny's Gym
6:22
3
Century Rolls: III. Hail Bop
7:54
4
Lollapalooza
6:51
5
Slonimsky's Earbox
13:20
CD 19: El Niño
1
El Niño: I Sing of a Maiden
6:20
2
El Niño: Hail, Mary, Gracious!
4:47
3
El Niño: La Anunciación
9:34
4
El Niño: For with God No Thing Shall Be Impossible
1:15
5
El Niño: The Babe Leaped in Her Womb
3:30
6
El Niño: Magnificat
3:23
7
El Niño: Now She Was Sixteen Years Old
3:20
8
El Niño: Joseph's Dream
4:32
9
El Niño: Shake the Heavens
5:54
10
El Niño: Se Habla de Gabriel
8:26
11
El Niño: The Christmas Star
6:45
CD 20: El Niño
1
El Niño: Pues mi Dios ha nacido a penar
4:35
2
El Niño: When Herod Heard
2:27
3
El Niño: Woe Unto Them That Call Evil Good
4:22
4
El Niño: And the Star Went Before Them
2:26
5
El Niño: The Three Kings
5:24
6
El Niño: And When They Were Departed
1:12
7
El Niño: Dawn Air
4:22
8
El Niño: And He Slew All the Children
1:43
9
El Niño: Memorial de Tlatelolco
9:12
10
El Niño: In the Day of the Great Slaughter
3:20
11
El Niño: Pues está tiritando
3:35
12
El Niño: Jesus and the Dragons
2:50
13
El Niño: A Palm Tree
7:57
CD 21: Naive and Sentimental Music
1
Naive and Sentimental Music: I. Naive and Sentimental Music
18:10
2
Naive and Sentimental Music: II. Mother of the Man
15:09
3
Naive and Sentimental Music: III. Chain to the Rhythm
10:59
CD 22: Road Movies
1
Road Movies: I. Relaxed Groove
4:54
2
Road Movies: II. Meditative
5:38
3
Road Movies: III. 40% Swing
5:00
4
Hallelujah Junction: Movement I
7:09
5.0 ★
5
Hallelujah Junction: Movement II
2:35
6
Hallelujah Junction: Movement III
6:44
7
China Gates
4:34
8
American Berserk
6:08
9
Phrygian Gates: Part 1
14:22
10
Phrygian Gates: Part 2 (A System of Weights and Measures)
3:24
11
Phrygian Gates: Part 3
7:30
CD 23: On the Transmigration of Souls
1
On the Transmigration of Souls
25:03
CD 24: The Dharma at Big Sur
1
The Dharma at Big Sur: I. A New Day
14:29
2
The Dharma at Big Sur: II. Sri Moonshine
12:20
CD 25: My Father Knew Charles Ives
1
My Father Knew Charles Ives: I. Concord
9:42
2
My Father Knew Charles Ives: II. The Lake
6:46
3
My Father Knew Charles Ives: III. The Mountain
10:11
CD 26: A Flowering Tree
1
A Flowering Tree, Act I, Scene 1
3:51
2
A Flowering Tree, Act 1: One morning …
8:41
3
A Flowering Tree, Act 1: Kumudha’s Prayer
6:40
4
A Flowering Tree, Act 1: Scene 2: Flores Chorus
2:43
5
A Flowering Tree, Act 1: Kumudha and her sister …
8:53
6
A Flowering Tree, Act 1: Scene 3: Audience with the King
2:24
7
A Flowering Tree, Act 1: Mamá Mamá, ¿Por qué nos pegas?
4:42
8
A Flowering Tree, Act 1: Scene 4: The Wedding
3:50
9
A Flowering Tree, Act 1: They brought her to me
5:37
10
A Flowering Tree, Act 1: Bride and Groom
6:24
11
A Flowering Tree, Act 1: The bride sunk her face
5:46
CD 27: A Flowering Tree
1
A Flowering Tree, Act II: Scene 1
6:58
2
A Flowering Tree, Act II: “You are cruel.”
3:50
3
A Flowering Tree, Act II: “Kumudha once more …”
5:44
4
A Flowering Tree, Act II: “Days passed …”
5:11
5
A Flowering Tree, Act II: Scene 3: Before I laughed with him nightly
6:30
6
A Flowering Tree, Act II: Scene 4: Kumudha and the Beggar Minstrels
10:03
7
A Flowering Tree, Act II: We had all but forgotten you, Prince
5:43
8
A Flowering Tree, Act II: The Prince recognizes Kumudha
5:40
9
A Flowering Tree, Act II: Kumudha’s Final Transformation
3:14
CD 28: Doctor Atomic Symphony
1
Doctor Atomic Symphony: I. The Laboratory
2:32
2
Doctor Atomic Symphony: II. Panic
14:31
3
Doctor Atomic Symphony: III. Trinity
7:18
4
Guide to Strange Places
22:40
CD 29: Son of Chamber Symphony / String Quartet
1
Son of Chamber Symphony: I.
8:45
2
Son of Chamber Symphony: II.
7:44
3
Son of Chamber Symphony: III.
7:20
4
String Quartet: I.
21:20
5
String Quartet: II.
8:49
CD 30: The Gospel According to the Other Mary
1
The Gospel According to the Other Mary: Act I, Scene 1: The Next Day in the City Jail
4:09
2
The Gospel According to the Other Mary: Act I, Scene 1: Now A Certain Woman Named Martha
2:44
3
The Gospel According to the Other Mary: Act I, Scene 2: And She Had A Sister Named Mary
1:40
4
The Gospel According to the Other Mary: Act I, Scene 2: I Am Surprised That I Am Beginning To Pray Daily
3:25
5
The Gospel According to the Other Mary: Act I, Scene 2: En un día de amor yo bajé hasta la tierra
4:16
6
The Gospel According to the Other Mary: Act I, Scene 3: Now A Certain Man Was Sick
4:00
7
The Gospel According to the Other Mary: Act I, Scene 3: Lazarus Dies While The Sisters Await Jesus
2:03
8
The Gospel According to the Other Mary: Act I, Scene 3: Why Standest Thou Afar Off, O Lord?
2:26
9
The Gospel According to the Other Mary: Act I, Scene 3: In My Own Quietly Explosive Here
2:49
10
The Gospel According to the Other Mary: Act I, Scene 3: Don’t Touch My Left Arm
1:53
11
The Gospel According to the Other Mary: Act I, Scene 3: When Mary Was Come Where Jesus Was
3:42
12
The Gospel According to the Other Mary: Act I, Scene 3: Jesus Said, Take Ye Away The Stone
1:52
13
The Gospel According to the Other Mary: Act I, Scene 3: And When He Thus Had Spoken
4:19
14
The Gospel According to the Other Mary: Act I, Scene 3: Drop Down, Ye Heavens, From Above
3:07
15
The Gospel According to the Other Mary: Act I, Scene 4: Then Jesus Six Days Before The Passover
0:42
16
The Gospel According to the Other Mary: Act I, Scene 4: For The Grave Cannot Praise Thee
6:38
17
The Gospel According to the Other Mary: Act I, Scene 4: Then Took Mary A Pound Of Ointment
4:46
18
The Gospel According to the Other Mary: Act I, Scene 5: And There Were Some That Had Indignation
1:40
19
The Gospel According to the Other Mary: Act I, Scene 5: We Know There Will Be No Utopias
5:19
20
The Gospel According to the Other Mary: Act I, Scene 5: Tell Me: How Is This Night Different
9:29
CD 31: The Gospel According to the Other Mary
1
The Gospel According to the Other Mary: Act II, Who Rips His Own Flesh Down The Seams
3:49
2
The Gospel According to the Other Mary: Act II, Scene 1: Martha And Mary, Not Knowing
5:40
3
The Gospel According to the Other Mary: Act II, Scene 2: Instrumental Introduction
2:25
4
The Gospel According to the Other Mary: Act II, Scene 2: Up At Two A.M., Picketed All Day
1:29
5
The Gospel According to the Other Mary: Act II, Scene 2: The Said Defendants
2:54
6
The Gospel According to the Other Mary: Act II, Scene 2: Jesús, incomparable perdonador de injurias
3:01
7
The Gospel According to the Other Mary: Act II, Scene 3: And They Were Come Unto A Place Called Golgotha
6:14
8
The Gospel According to the Other Mary: Act II, Scene 3: Daughters Of Jerusalem, Weep Not For Me
3:03
9
The Gospel According to the Other Mary: Act II, Scene 3: Now There Stood By The Cross Of Jesus
1:27
10
The Gospel According to the Other Mary: Act II, Scene 3: When Jesus Saw His Mother
2:12
11
The Gospel According to the Other Mary: Act II, Scene 4: When The Rain Began To Fall
7:35
12
The Gospel According to the Other Mary: Act II, Scene 4: His Son Cried Out To Him
1:32
13
The Gospel According to the Other Mary: Act II, Scene 5: Now In The Place Where He Was Crucified
4:34
14
The Gospel According to the Other Mary: Act II, Scene 5: Mary Awakens On The Third Morning
2:08
15
The Gospel According to the Other Mary: Act II, Scene 5: It Is Spring
4:01
16
The Gospel According to the Other Mary: Act II, Scene 6: And, Behold, There Was A Great Earthquake
3:17
17
The Gospel According to the Other Mary: Act II, Scene 6: Why Seek Ye The Living Among The Dead?
6:25
CD 32: City Noir / Saxophone Concerto
1
City Noir: I. The City and Its Double
13:47
2
City Noir: II. The Song Is for You
9:22
3
City Noir: III. Boulevard Night
12:20
4
Saxophone Concerto: I. Animato
12:28
5
Saxophone Concerto: I. (cont'd) Moderato
9:20
6
Saxophone Concerto: II. Molto vivo (a hard driving pulse)
5:53
CD 33: Scheherazade.2
1
Scheherazade.2: I. Tale of the Wise Young Woman—Pursuit by the True Believers
15:00
2
Scheherazade.2: II. A Long Desire (love scene)
14:24
3
Scheherazade.2: III. Scheherazade and the Men with Beards
9:46
4
Scheherazade.2: IV. Escape, Flight, Sanctuary
8:25
CD 34: Violin Concerto
1
Violin Concerto: I. Quarter-note = 78
14:45
2
Violin Concerto: II. Chaconne: Body Through Which the Dream Flows
10:58
3
Violin Concerto: III. Toccare
7:24
CD 35: Doctor Atomic
1
Doctor Atomic: Overture
5:10
2
Doctor Atomic: Act I, Scene 1: "The end of June 1945"
4:18
3
Doctor Atomic: Act I, Scene 1: "First of all, let me say"
2:15
4
Doctor Atomic: Act I, Scene 1: "We surround the plutonium core"
1:42
5
Doctor Atomic: Act I, Scene 1: "We are bedeviled by faulty detonators"
1:31
6
Doctor Atomic: Act I, Scene 1: "Many of us are inclined to say"
2:26
7
Doctor Atomic: Act I, Scene 1: "The nation's fate..."
2:16
8
Doctor Atomic: Act I, Scene 1: "This is a petition"
2:42
9
Doctor Atomic: Act I, Scene 1: "What if it's a dud?"
2:02
10
Doctor Atomic: Act I, Scene 1: "The test must go on as scheduled"
3:20
11
Doctor Atomic: Act I, Scene 1: "No, before the bomb is used"
4:07
12
Doctor Atomic: Act I, Scene 2: "Am I in your light?"
4:31
13
Doctor Atomic: Act I, Scene 2: "Long let me inhale, deeply..."
6:27
14
Doctor Atomic: Act I, Scene 2: "The motive of it all was loneliness"
4:24
15
Doctor Atomic: Act I, Scene 3: Electrical storm
2:17
16
Doctor Atomic: Act I, Scene 3: "What the hell is wrong with the weather?"
2:34
17
Doctor Atomic: Act I, Scene 3: "Five hundred U.S. Superfortresses are raining bombs"
4:06
18
Doctor Atomic: Act I, Scene 3: "I'll sign the report, sir"
1:18
19
Doctor Atomic: Act I, Scene 3: "With respect, sir, anyone with two good eyes"
3:00
20
Doctor Atomic: Act I, Scene 3: "I have been preoccupied with many matters"
2:32
21
Doctor Atomic: Act I, Scene 3: "Get them out of here. From now on, I'm making my own weather predictions"
4:05
22
Doctor Atomic: Act I, Scene 3: "General, you are bearing up with remarkable fortitude"
3:18
23
Doctor Atomic: Act I, Scene 3: "Batter my heart"
7:34
CD 36: Doctor Atomic
1
Doctor Atomic: Act II, Scene 1: "Easter Eve, 1945"
11:59
2
Doctor Atomic: Act II, Scene 1: Interlude
2:57
3
Doctor Atomic: Act II, Scene 1: "In the north the cloud-flower blossoms"
1:54
4
Doctor Atomic: Act II, Scene 2: "It's midnight, Jack"
5:11
5
Doctor Atomic: Act II, Scene 2: "I've dreamed the same dream"
2:48
6
Doctor Atomic: Act II, Scene 2: "To the farthest west, the sea and the striped country"
3:35
7
Doctor Atomic: Act II, Scene 2: "A delay in the Potsdam Ultimatum"
1:00
8
Doctor Atomic: Act II, Scene 2: "Fermi is taking wagers"
2:16
9
Doctor Atomic: Act II, Scene 2: "I've spent a great deal of time indulging in controlled fantasies"
3:36
10
Doctor Atomic: Act II, Scene 2: "Edward, the test will be delayed an hour"
3:01
11
Doctor Atomic: Act II, Scene 3: Panic
2:52
12
Doctor Atomic: Act II, Scene 3: "This program has been plagued from the start"
1:30
13
Doctor Atomic: Act II, Scene 3: "To keep the weakness secret"
2:11
14
Doctor Atomic: Act II, Scene 3: "I just finished reading The Magic Mountain"
2:15
15
Doctor Atomic: Act II, Scene 3: "The winter dawned, but the dead did not come back"
1:53
16
Doctor Atomic: Act II, Scene 3: "And love, which contains all human spirit"
3:00
17
Doctor Atomic: Act II, Scene 3: "The only saviors are the ham sandwiches"
2:27
18
Doctor Atomic: Act II, Scene 3: Chorus
4:41
19
Doctor Atomic: Act II, Scene 4: "Lieutenant Bush, keep a weather eye on Oppenheimer"
1:32
20
Doctor Atomic: Act II, Scene 4: "To what benevolent demon do I owe the joy of being thus surrounded"
2:42
21
Doctor Atomic: Act II, Scene 4: "That's their signal!"
2:17
22
Doctor Atomic: Act II, Scene 4: "The sky is clear to the east"
2:59
23
Doctor Atomic: Act II, Scene 4: "In the midnight, in the flame-brilliant midnight"
3:06
24
Doctor Atomic: Act II, Scene 4: "Zero minus two minutes"
1:03
25
Doctor Atomic: Act II, Scene 4: Countdown
6:05
CD 37: Roll Over Beethoven / I Still Play / Scratchband
1
Roll Over Beethoven (Transc. Antonsen for 2 Pianos): I. Allegro molto
7:45
2
Roll Over Beethoven (Transc. Antonsen for 2 Pianos): II. Andantino
11:35
3
I Still Play (Pocket Variations)
5:24
4
Scratchband
14:56
CD 38: Must the Devil Have All the Good Tunes?
1
Must the Devil Have All the Good Tunes? I. Gritty, Funky, But in strict Tempo; Twitchy, Bot-Like
11:31
2
Must the Devil Have All the Good Tunes? II. Much Slower; Gently, Relaxed Time
7:07
3
Must the Devil Have All the Good Tunes? III. Piú mosso: Obsession / Swing
7:41
CD 39: Absolute Jest
1
Absolute Jest: I. Beginning
10:35
2
Absolute Jest: II. Presto
3:30
3
Absolute Jest: III. Lo stesso tempo
1:07
4
Absolute Jest: IV. Meno mosso
3:18
5
Absolute Jest: V. Vivacissimo
1:49
6
Absolute Jest: VI. Prestissimo
5:20
7
Grand Pianola Music: Pt. 1
15:23
8
Grand Pianola Music: Pt. 1. Slow
7:46
9
Grand Pianola Music: Pt. 2. On the Dominant Divide
8:39
CD 40: Harmonielehre
1
Harmonielehre: Part I
18:50
2
Harmonielehre: Part II. The Anfortas Wound
12:07
3
Harmonielehre: Part III. Meister Eckhardt and Quackie
11:18

More by John Adams

Road Movies

Road Movies 2004

Chamber Symphony / Grand Pianola Music

Chamber Symphony / Grand Pianola Music 1994

Harmonielehre / The Chairman Dances / Tromba Lontana / Short Ride in a Fast Machine

Harmonielehre / The Chairman Dances / Tromba Lontana / Short Ride in a Fast Machine 1994

Hoodoo Zephyr

Hoodoo Zephyr 1993

John Adams Conducts American Elegies

John Adams Conducts American Elegies 1991

John Adams: Grand Pianola / Steve Reich: Eight Lines / Vermont Counterpoint

John Adams: Grand Pianola / Steve Reich: Eight Lines / Vermont Counterpoint 1985

Release credits

Adele Conlin
assistant [36.1-25, 35.1-23]
Alexander Lipay
recording [1]
Andrew Staples
tenor vocals [36.1-25, 35.1-23]
Angela Teek
vocal [1-2, 6-7, 9-10, 15]
Ann McKay
task [36.1-25, 35.1-23]
Aubrey Allicock
baritone vocals [36.1-25, 35.1-23]
Audra McDonald
vocal [1, 3, 7, 11, 13-15]
BBC Singers
choir vocals [36.1-25, 35.1-23]
BBC Symphony Orchestra
performing orchestra [36.1-25, 35.1-23, 25.1-3, 24.1-2]
Berliner Philharmoniker
performing orchestra [1-3]
Boris Golynskiy
assistant [1-3]
Brian Cummings
countertenor vocals [31.2, 31.7, 31.9-10, 31.13, 31.16-17, 30.2-3, 30.6, 30.8-9, 30.11-13, 30.15, 30.17-19]
Brindley Sherratt
bass vocals [35.1-23, 36.1-25]
Brooklyn Youth Chorus
vocal [1]
Carolann Page
soprano vocals [4.1-4, 4.7-8, 4.11, 5.2-5, 5.7, 5.10, 5.12, 3.13, 3.16]
Chorus of St. Luke's
choir vocals [3.2-3, 3.13, 3.16, 4.2, 4.5-6, 4.9, 4.11]
Chris Allen
assistant [1-3]
Chris Barrett
assistant [4-11]
Chris Gekker
trumpet [1]
Chris Haynes
assistant [2]
Christoph Franke
producer [1-3]
Christoph von Dohnányi
conductor [1-3]
Christopher Costanza
cello [29.4-5, 39.1-6]
Christopher van Kampen
cello [12-14]
Craig Silvey
recording [1-11]
Daniel Bubeck
countertenor vocals [30.2-3, 30.6, 30.8-9, 30.11-13, 30.15, 30.17-19, 31.2, 31.7, 31.9-10, 31.13, 31.16-17]
Darius de Haas
vocal [1-2, 10-11, 15]
David Harrington
violin [1-11]
David Maric
piano [12-14], sampler [12-14]
David Purser
trombone [12-14]
David Robertson
conductor [32.1-6, 33.1-4, 34.1-3, 28.1-4]
Dawn Upshaw
soprano vocals [2-6]
Deutsches Symphonie‐Orchester Berlin
performing orchestra [20.1-13, 19.1-11]
Dianne Berkun
chorus master [1]
Dmitriy Lipay
producer [1], recording [1]
Drew Leckie
assistant [35.1-23, 36.1-25]
Edo de Waart
conductor [1.1-3, 2.1-5, 4.1-12, 5.1-13, 3.1-16]
Emanuel Ax
piano [1-3]
English Opera Chorus
choir vocals [10.7, 17.9]
Ensemble Modern
performing orchestra [4]
Esa‐Pekka Salonen
conductor [1-3]
Eugene Perry
baritone vocals [10.11, 9.7]
Friedemann Engelbrecht
producer [36.1-25, 35.1-23, 34.1-3]
Gareth Hulse
cor anglais [12-14]
Geoff Foster
engineer [12-14], sound [4-11]
Geoff Nuttall
violin [29.4-5, 39.1-6]
Gerald Finley
bass-baritone vocals [35.1-23, 36.1-25]
Gidon Kremer
violin [1-3]
Glenn Fischthal
trumpet [3-4]
Grant Gershon
chorus master [30.1, 30.5, 30.12, 30.14, 30.17, 31.1-2, 31.5-6, 31.8, 31.15-17]
Gustavo Dudamel
conductor [38.1-3, 31.1-17, 30.1-20]
Hallé Orchestra
performer [4], performing orchestra [14.1-2, 18.4-5]
Hank Dutt
viola [1-11]
Hannu Rantanen
double bass [1-15], electric bass guitar [1-15]
Hsi-Ling Chang
assistant [1-3]
International Contemporary Ensemble
instrument [1-3]
James Maddalena
baritone vocals [5.2, 5.4-5, 5.7, 5.10, 5.12, 4.7, 4.10-11, 3.5-10, 3.12-13, 3.15-16, 9.3-4, 9.7]
Janice Felty
mezzo-soprano vocals [4-6]
Janne Murto
saxophone [1-15]
Jari Nieminen
guitar [1-15]
Jari-Pekka Karvonen
membranophone [1-15]
Jeanne Velonis
assistant [15.1-11, 22.1-3]
Jennifer Johnston
mezzo-soprano vocals [36.1-25, 35.1-23]
Jeremy Denk
piano [3]
Joan Atherton
violin [12-14]
Joan Jeanrenaud
cello [1-11]
Joe Yon
assistant [35.1-23, 36.1-25]
John Adams
conductor [14.3-4, 7.1-2, 27.1-9, 35.1-23, 26.1-11, 12.1-6, 40.1-3, 25.1-3, 15.12-14, 13.4-7, 16.1-15, 24.1-2, 29.1-3, 8.1-10, 36.1-25, 37.4, 39.7-9, 17.1-3], orchestrator [4], sampler [1-7], synthesizer [1-7]
John Alley
piano [4-6]
John D.S. Adams
engineer [4-5]
John Duykers
tenor vocals [3.7-12, 5.3-4, 5.6, 5.8, 5.10-11]
John Kilgore
engineer [1-3]
John Klepko
assistant [1, 3-11]
John Newton
engineer [1-3]
John Novacek
piano [1-3]
John Orford
bassoon [12-14]
John Sherba
violin [1-11]
Joseph Flummerfelt
chorus master [1]
Judith Rees
soprano vocals [4-6]
Judith Sherman
producer [29.1-5, 15.1-11, 22.1-11], sound [1-3]
Julia Bullock
soprano vocals [36.1-25, 35.1-23]
Kari Tenkanen
bass clarinet [1-15], clarinet [1-15]
Kees De Visser
engineer [12-14]
Kelley O'Connor
mezzo-soprano vocals [30.1, 30.4, 30.9-11, 30.17, 31.7, 31.11, 31.15-17]
Kent Nagano
conductor [10.1-14, 20.1-13, 14.1-2, 19.1-11, 9.1-14, 17.4-10, 13.1-3, 18.4-5]
Kronos Quartet
string quartet [1-11]
Laurie McGaw
trumpet [3-4]
Leila Josefowicz
violin [22.1-3, 33.1-4, 34.1-3]
Lesley Robertson
viola [29.4-5, 39.1-6]
London Opera Chorus
choir vocals [17.4-5, 17.7-8, 17.10, 10.1, 10.12, 9.1-2, 9.14]
London Sinfonietta
performing orchestra [12.1-6, 14.3-4, 15.12-14]
London Symphony Orchestra
performing orchestra [13.1-3, 26.1-11, 27.1-9]
Lorin Maazel
conductor [1]
Los Angeles Master Chorale
choir vocals [31.1-2, 31.5-6, 31.8, 31.15-17, 30.1, 30.5, 30.12, 30.14, 30.17]
Los Angeles Philharmonic
performing orchestra [30.1-20, 21.1-3, 31.1-17, 38.1-3]
Lynda Houghton
double bass [12-14]
Marcus Farnsworth
baritone vocals [36.1-25, 35.1-23]
Marc‐André Hamelin
piano [7-9]
Mari Opatz
mezzo-soprano vocals [3.7, 3.9-12, 4.11]
Marin Mazzie
vocal [1, 5-7, 11, 15]
Marion Dry
contralto vocals [7, 9-12], soprano vocals [11]
Marja Mutru
keyboard [1-15]
Mark Grey
sound [1], tape [1-11]
Markku Tabell
keyboard [1-15]
Matthew Morley
chorus master [36.1-25, 35.1-23]
Michael Collins
clarinet [12-14]
Michael McElroy
vocal [1, 6, 8, 12-15]
Michael Tilson Thomas
conductor [1-6]
Naoko Tanaka
violin [1]
Nathan Chandler
assistant [4-5]
Nathan Medley
countertenor vocals [31.2, 31.7, 31.9-10, 31.13, 31.16-17, 30.2-3, 30.6, 30.8-9, 30.11-13, 30.15, 30.17-19]
Neil Pemberton
recording [36.1-25, 35.1-23]
New York Choral Artists
vocal [1]
New York Philharmonic
performing orchestra [1]
Nicolas Hodges
piano [4-8]
Nicole Tibbels
soprano vocals [4-6]
Opéra de Lyon
performing orchestra [10.12, 17.10]
Orchestra of St. Luke’s
performing orchestra [8.1-10, 4.1-12, 3.1-16, 5.1-13, 13.4-7, 7.1-2]
Orchestre de l’Opéra de Lyon
performing orchestra [10.1-14, 17.4-10, 9.1-14]
Orli Shaham
piano [7-9]
Paul Crossley
piano [9]
Paul Hennerich
assistant [1-3]
Paul Zinman
engineer [1-10]
Philip Smith
solo [1], trumpet [1]
Philip Waldway
producer [12-14]
Preben Antonson
other vocals [1]
Rebecca Hirsch
violin [12-14]
René Möller
editor [35.1-23, 36.1-25], mix [35.1-23, 36.1-25], recording [35.1-23, 36.1-25], sound [1-3]
Richard Cooke
chorus master [17.4-5, 17.7-10, 9.1, 9.14, 10.1, 10.7, 10.12]
Richard King
recording [1-3]
Richard Muenz
vocal [1, 4, 6, 15]
Roger Chase
viola [12-14]
Rolf Hind
piano [4-6, 9-11]
Russell Thomas
tenor vocals [31.2, 31.12, 31.16-17, 30.16, 30.18, 30.20]
Saint Louis Symphony Orchestra
performing orchestra [34.1-3, 32.1-6, 28.1-4, 33.1-4]
Samuel Sakker
tenor vocals [35.1-23, 36.1-25]
San Francisco Symphony
performing orchestra [1.1-3, 39.1-9, 2.1-5, 17.1-3]
San Francisco Symphony Chorus
choir vocals [1-3]
Sanford Sylvan
baritone vocals [7.1, 5.2-4, 5.6, 5.8, 5.10, 5.13, 3.5-7, 3.9-10, 3.12-14, 3.16, 10.11]
Scott St. John
violin [39.1-6, 29.4-5]
Seppo Kantonen
keyboard [1-15]
Shelagh Sutherland
piano [15.12-14, 12.4-6], sampler [12-14]
St. Lawrence String Quartet
string quartet [4-5], strings [1-6]
Stephanie Friedman
mezzo-soprano vocals [7, 9-12], soprano vocals [11]
Steve Smith
banjo [12-14], guitar [12-14], mandolin [12-14]
Synergy Vocals
vocal [7-9]
Tamara Mumford
mezzo-soprano vocals [31.4-5, 31.9, 31.16-17, 30.2-3, 30.8-9, 30.19]
Teresa Shaw
mezzo-soprano vocals [4-6]
The Cleveland Orchestra
performing orchestra [1-3]
Thomas Hammons
bass-baritone vocals [10.3-4, 4.6-7, 4.10, 5.2-3, 3.6-10, 3.13, 3.16, 9.4]
Thomas Young
tenor vocals [6]
Timothy McAllister
alto saxophone [4-6]
Tom Gloady
assistant [1-3]
Tracy Silverman
electric violin [1-2]
Trudy Ellen Craney
soprano vocals [5.2-4, 5.6, 5.8-9, 5.11, 4.11-12]
Vance George
chorus master [1-3]
Welly Yang
vocal [1, 8, 11, 15]
Wolfgang Schiefermair
editor [34.1-3, 36.1-25, 35.1-23], mix [1-3]
王羽佳
piano [1-3]

Issues

C
Collected Works
Blu-ray, 39x CD
1 July 2022
C
Collected Works
39x Digital Media
1 July 2022