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. - Innhold: CD 1-2: Glassworks (1982[1981]). CD 3: An interview with Philip Glass with selections from Glassworks. CD 4: The photographer (1983[1982]). CD 5-8: Einstein on the beach (1979[1976]) - opera in 4 acts for ensemble. CD 9-11: Satyagraha (1985[1980]) - opera in 3 acts. CD 12: Songs from liquid days (1986[1985]). CD 13: DancePieces (1987): In the upper room (1986) ; Glasspieces. CD 14-15: Akhnaten (1987[1983]) - an opera in 3 acts. CD 16-17: Dance nos. 1-5 (1988[1979]). CD 18: Solo piano (1989): Metamorphosis (1988) ; Mad rush (1979) ; Wichita vortex sutra (1988). CD 19: Songs from the trilogy (1989): Protest (from Satyagraha) ; Evening song (from Satyagraha) ; Hymn to the sun (from Akhnaten) ; Trial / Prison (from Einstein on the beach) ; Akhnaten and Nefertiti (from Akhnaten) ; Kuru field of justice (from Satyagraha) ; Knee play 1 (From Einstein on the beach) ; Tolstoy farm (from Satyagraha) ; Window of appearances (from Akhnaten) ; Bed (from Einstein on the beach) ; Epilogue (from Akhnaten) ; Knee play 5 (From Einstein on the beach). CD 20: Itaipu / The canyon (1993): Itaipu (1989) ; The canyon (1988). CD 21: Organ works (1993). CD 22: Naqoyqatsi (2002) - original motion picture soundtrack. CD 23: Passages (1990) / Ravi Shankar & Philip Glass: Offering ; Sadhanipa ; Channels and winds ; Ragas in minor scale ; Meeting along the edge ; Prashanti. CD 24: Recent recordings: Concerto for violin and orchestra (1987) ; Dreaming of Fiji ; The poet acts ; Melody for [alto] saxophone no. 10 ; Opening ; The windcatcher - part III ; Facades ; The windcatcher - part I ; Melody for [baritone] saxophone no. 12 ; Melody for [tenor] saxophone no. 5 ; Video dream ; The olympian: lighting of the torch and closing [offisiell musikk til OL i 1984]
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Utøvere: The Philip Glass Ensemble ; Philip Glass, piano ; Ravi Shankar, vokal ; Donald Joyce, orgel ; Yo-Yo Ma, cello ; Royal Philharmonic Orchestra ; Atlanta Symphony Orchestra ; m.fl.
