The Essential Philip Glass

~ Release by Philip Glass (see all versions of this release, 2 available)

Tracklist

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#TitleArtistRatingLength
1Opening
recording of:
Glassworks: I. Opening
composer:
Philip Glass (US composer & pianist) (in 1981)
part of:
Glassworks
Philip Glass6:25
2Floe
engineer:
Kurt Munkacsi and Michael Riesman (American composer, conductor, keyboardist)
producer:
Philip Glass (US composer & pianist) and Kurt Munkacsi
soprano saxophone:
Jon Gibson (flautist, saxophonist, composer) (in 1981)
orchestra:
Philip Glass Ensemble (US musical group by composer Philip Glass) (in 1981)
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) and Copyright Control (not for release label use! this is only for copyrights and publishing relationships) (in 1982)
recorded at:
Greene St. Recording in SoHo, New York, New York, United States
recording of:
Glassworks: II. Floe (in 1981)
composer:
Philip Glass (US composer & pianist) (in 1981)
publisher:
Dunvagen Music Publishers, Inc. (ASCAP affiliated)
part of:
Glassworks
Philip Glass46:02
3Akhnaten:Scene 1: Funeral of Amenhotep III
engineer:
Carlos Albrecht (German sound engineer), Martin Wieland (recording engineer from Tonstudio Bauer) and Johannes Wohlleben
producer:
Kurt Munkacsi and Michael Riesman (American composer, conductor, keyboardist)
choir vocals:
The Stuttgart State Opera Chorus
orchestra:
The Stuttgart State Opera Orchestra
conductor:
Dennis Russell Davies (conductor and pianist)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Sony Music Entertainment Inc. (company owned by Sony Corporation of America from 1991–2004, operated worldwide except in JP; normally not a release label) (in 1987)
recording of:
Akhnaten: Act I, Scene I. Funeral of Amenhotep III (in 1987)
composer and librettist:
Philip Glass (US composer & pianist) (from 1982 until 1983-07)
publisher:
Dunvagen Music Publishers, Inc. (ASCAP affiliated)
part of:
Akhnaten: Act I: Year 1 of Akhnaten’s Reign · Thebes
Chor der Staatsoper Stuttgart9:01
4Point Blank
recording of:
Point Blank
composer:
Philip Glass (US composer & pianist)
part of:
Naqoyqatsi
Philip Glass Ensemble with Yo‐Yo Ma11:17
5Wichita Sutra Vortex
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:
Wichita Vortex Sutra (in 1989)
composer:
Philip Glass (US composer & pianist) (in 1988)
Philip Glass6:54
6Forgetting
recording of:
Songs from Liquid Days: VI. Forgetting
lyricist:
Laurie Anderson (experimental/art rock musician)
composer:
Philip Glass (US composer & pianist)
part of:
Songs from Liquid Days
Philip Glass Ensemble with Linda Ronstadt8:09
7In the Upper Room: Dance IX
recording of:
In the Upper Room: Dance IX
composer:
Philip Glass (US composer & pianist) (until 1986)
part of:
In the Upper Room (dance suite)
Philip Glass Ensemble8:11
8Itaipu: III. The Dam
recording of:
Itaipu: III. The Dam
composer:
Philip Glass (US composer & pianist) (in 1989)
part of:
Itaipu
Atlanta Symphony Orchestra Chamber Chorus11:49
9Definition
recording of:
Definition
composer:
Philip Glass (US composer & pianist)
part of:
Naqoyqatsi
Philip Glass Ensemble with Yo‐Yo Ma2:50
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