Œuvres Majeures

~ Release by Philip Glass (see all versions of this release, 3 available)

Annotation

'Released in Spain as Obras Maestras.

Annotation last modified on 2014-12-23 22:00 UTC.

Tracklist

▶ CD 1
▼ CD 2
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1The Photographer
assistant engineer:
Dan Dryden
engineer:
Kurt Munkacsi and Michael Riesman (American composer, conductor, keyboardist)
producer:
Kurt Munkacsi
alto saxophone, baritone saxophone, flute and soprano saxophone:
Jack Kripl
electronic organ:
Philip Glass (US composer & pianist)
French horn:
Bob Carlisle (french hornist) and Ron Sell
keyboard, piano and synthesizer:
Michael Riesman (American composer, conductor, keyboardist)
strings:
Marin Alsop (conductor), Lewis Eley, Maureen Gallagher (violist), Judy Geist, Jean Ingraham (violinist), Theodore Israel, Jill Jaffe and Carol Pool (violin)
trombone:
James Pugh (US trombonist) and Alan Raph
trumpet:
Edward Carroll (trumpet player) and Lew Soloff
violin:
Paul Zukofsky (violinist and conductor)
choir vocals:
Adrienne Albert (Soprano), Betty Baisch, Mary Sue Berry, Rose Marie Jun, Dora Ohrenstein, Maeretha Stewart and Marlene VerPlanck
lead vocals:
Dora Ohrenstein
conductor:
Michael Riesman (American composer, conductor, keyboardist)
performer:
Philip Glass Ensemble (US musical group by composer Philip Glass)
concertmaster:
Marin Alsop (conductor)
recorded at:
Greene St. Recording in SoHo, New York, New York, United States
recording of:
The Photographer: "A Gentleman's Honor"
composer:
Philip Glass (US composer & pianist)
part of:
The Photographer
3:20
2Facades
engineer:
Kurt Munkacsi and Michael Riesman (American composer, conductor, keyboardist)
producer:
Philip Glass (US composer & pianist) and Kurt Munkacsi
cello:
Jonathan Abramowitz, Seymour Barab and Frederick Zlotkin (cellist)
French horn:
Sharon Moe and Larry Wechsler
keyboard:
Michael Riesman (American composer, conductor, keyboardist)
piccolo and soprano saxophone:
Jack Kripl
tenor saxophone:
Richard Peck
viola:
Julien Barber, Alfred Brown (viola), Maureen Gallagher (violist), Lois Martin and Linda Moss
conductor:
Michael Riesman (American composer, conductor, keyboardist) (in 1981)
performer:
Philip Glass Ensemble (US musical group by composer Philip Glass) (in 1981)
arranger:
Philip Glass (US composer & pianist)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
CBS Inc. (for rights/distribution/manufacture use only; international subsidiary of CBS, Inc.) (in 1982)
recorded at:
Greene St. Recording in SoHo, New York, New York, United States
recording of:
Glassworks: V. Façades (in 1981)
composer:
Philip Glass (US composer & pianist) (until 1981, in 1981)
part of:
Glasspieces
part of:
Glassworks
57:23
3Dance I
1:13
4Dance II
5:45
5Bed
producer:
Michael Riesman (American composer, conductor, keyboardist)
organ:
George Andoniadis (in 1978)
soprano vocals:
Iris Hiskey (in 1978)
conductor:
Michael Riesman (American composer, conductor, keyboardist) (in 1978)
performer:
Philip Glass Ensemble (US musical group by composer Philip Glass) (in 1978)
recorded at:
Big Apple Recording Studio in New York, New York, United States (in 1978)
recording of:
Einstein on the Beach: Act Four: Scene 2: Bed (in 1978)
lyricist and composer:
Philip Glass (US composer & pianist)
part of:
Einstein on the Beach: Act Four
3:42
6Dance VIII
engineer:
Don Christensen and Kurt Munkacsi
producer:
Kurt Munkacsi
clarinet:
Jerry Kirkbride
flute:
Paul Lustig Dunkel (flutist) and Jack Kripl
piano and synthesizer:
Michael Riesman (American composer, conductor, keyboardist)
soprano saxophone:
Jon Gibson (flautist, saxophonist, composer)
tenor saxophone:
Richard Peck
trumpet:
William Rohdin and Wilmer Wise
viola:
Sol Greitzer (violist)
violin:
Anahid Ajemian, Sanford Allen, Jill Jaffe, Carol Pool (violin) and Elliot Rosoff
vocals:
Dora Ohrenstein
conductor:
Michael Riesman (American composer, conductor, keyboardist)
performer:
Philip Glass Ensemble (US musical group by composer Philip Glass)
arranger:
Philip Glass (US composer & pianist)
recording of:
In the Upper Room: Dance VIII
composer:
Philip Glass (US composer & pianist) (until 1986)
part of:
In the Upper Room (dance suite)
5:00
7Kuru Field of Justice
producer:
Michael Riesman (American composer, conductor, keyboardist)
baritone vocals:
Robert McFarland (baritone) (in 1984)
choir vocals:
New York City Opera Chorus
tenor vocals:
Douglas Perry (tenor vocalist) (in 1984)
orchestra:
New York City Opera Orchestra
conductor:
Christopher Keene (in 1984)
performer:
New York City Opera (in 1984)
recorded at:
RCA Studio A (New York) in New York, New York, United States (in 1984)
partial recording of:
Satyagraha: Act I, Scene I. On the Kuru Field of Justice (in 1984)
composer:
Philip Glass (US composer & pianist) (in 1980)
librettist:
Constance DeJong (in 1980) and Philip Glass (US composer & pianist) (in 1980)
part of:
Satyagraha
6:07
8Tolstoy Farm
producer:
Michael Riesman (American composer, conductor, keyboardist)
alto vocals:
Rhonda Liss (in 1984)
baritone vocals:
Robert McFarland (baritone) (in 1984)
bass vocals:
Scott Reeve (in 1984)
soprano vocals:
Claudia Cummings (in 1984) and Sheryl Woods (in 1984)
tenor vocals:
Douglas Perry (tenor vocalist) (in 1984)
conductor:
Christopher Keene (in 1984)
performer:
New York City Opera (in 1984)
recorded at:
RCA Studio A (New York) in New York, New York, United States (in 1984)
recording of:
Satyagraha: Act I, Scene II. Tolstoy Farm (1910) (in 1984)
composer:
Philip Glass (US composer & pianist) (in 1980)
librettist:
Constance DeJong (in 1980) and Philip Glass (US composer & pianist) (in 1980)
part of:
Satyagraha
4:57
9Metamorphosis 3
5:34
10To the Sea
5:42
11Metamorphosis 4
miscellaneous support:
Martin Goldray (task: musical supervisor)
assistant engineer:
Blaise Dupuy
engineer:
Miles Green (engineer)
executive producer:
Rory Johnston (executive producer)
producer:
Kurt Munkacsi
piano:
Philip Glass (US composer & pianist) (in 1989)
recorded at:
The Living Room (Philip Glass' studio) in New York, New York, United States (in 1989)
recording of:
Metamorphosis IV (in 1989)
composer:
Philip Glass (US composer & pianist) (in 1988)
part of:
Metamorphosis
7:04
12Islands
engineer:
Kurt Munkacsi and Michael Riesman (American composer, conductor, keyboardist)
producer:
Philip Glass (US composer & pianist) and Kurt Munkacsi
conductor:
Michael Riesman (American composer, conductor, keyboardist) (in 1981)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
CBS Inc. (for rights/distribution/manufacture use only; international subsidiary of CBS, Inc.) (in 1982)
recorded at:
Greene St. Recording in SoHo, New York, New York, United States
recording of:
Glassworks: III. Islands (in 1981)
composer:
Philip Glass (US composer & pianist) (in 1981)
part of:
Glassworks
47:39