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Author Glass, Philip, composer, performer

Title Best of Philip Glass
Published Germany : Sony Classical, [2007], ℗2006

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Contents Songs from liquid days. Lightning (Janice Pendarvis, vocals ; Jack Kripl, flute ; Jon Gibson, soprano saxophone ; Richard Peck, alto saxophone ; Philip Glass Ensemble ; Michael Riesman, conductor) -- Glassworks. Facades (Philip Glass Ensemble ; Michael Riesman, conductor) -- Satyagraha. Evening song (Douglas Perry, tenor ; New York Opera Chorus & Orchestra ; Christopher Keene, conductor) -- The photographer. A gentleman's honor (vocal) (Philip Glass Ensemble ; Michael Riesman, conductor) -- Akhnaten. Hymn to the sun (Paul Esswood, countertenor ; Chorus and Orchestra of the Stuttgart State Opera ; Dennis Russell Davies, conductor) -- Metamorphosis four (Philip Glass, piano) -- Songs from liquid days. Open the kingdom (Douglas Perry, tenor ; Philip Glass Ensemble ; Michael Riesman, conductor) -- In the upper room. Dance II (Philip Glass Ensemble ; Michael Riesman, conductor) -- Glassworks. Glasspiece no. 1: Rubric (Philip Glass Ensemble ; Michael Riesman, conductor) -- Songs from liquid days. Changing opinion (Bernard Fowler, vocals ; Paul Dunkel, flute ; Philip Glass Ensemble ; Michael Riesman, piano, conductor) -- Glassworks. Opening (Philip Glass, piano) ; Floe (Philip Glass Ensemble ; Michael Riesman, conductor) -- Einstein on the beach. Knee play 1 (Philip Glass Ensemble ; Michael Riesman, conductor) -- Akhnaten. Funeral of Amenhotep (Chorus and Orchestra of the Stuttgart State Opera ; Dennis Russell Davies, conductor) -- Wichita sutra vortex (Philip Glass, piano) -- Songs from liquid days. Forgetting (Linda Ronstadt, The Roches, vocals ; Kronos String Quartet ; Philip Glass Ensemble ; Michael Riesman, conductor) -- In the upper room. Dance IX (Philip Glass Ensemble ; Michael Riesman, conductor) -- Itaipu. The dam (Atlanta Symphony Chorus & Orchestra ; Robert Shaw, conductor)
Notes Opera excerpts, songs, and instrumental music
Performer Philip Glass, piano (6th,11th, 15th works) ; various additional performers, principally Philip Glass Ensemble, Michael Riesman, conductor
Notes Songs in English, opera excerpts in various languages
Hard copy version record
Subject Operas -- Excerpts.
Songs with instrumental ensemble.
Instrumental ensembles.
Piano music.
Choruses, Secular (Mixed voices) with orchestra.
Minimal music.
Choruses, Secular (Mixed voices) with orchestra.
Instrumental ensembles.
Minimal music.
Operas -- Excerpts.
Piano music.
Songs with instrumental ensemble.
Operas -- Excerpts.
Songs with instrumental ensemble.
Chamber music.
Piano music.
Choruses, Secular (Mixed voices) with orchestra.
Minimal music.
Genre/Form Streaming audio
Form Streaming audio
Author Riesman, Michael, conductor
Pendarvis, Janice, singer
Kripl, Jack, instrumentalist
Gibson, Jon, instrumentalist
Peck, Richard, instrumentalist
Glass, Philip. Songs from liquid days. Selections
Glass, Philip. Glassworks. Selections
Glass, Philip. Satyagraha. Act 3. Evening song
Glass, Philip. Photographer. Gentleman's honor
Glass, Philip. Akhnaten. Selections
Glass, Philip. Metamorphosis. No. 4
Glass, Philip. In the upper room. Selections.
Glass, Philip. Einstein on the beach. Knee play, no. 1
Glass, Philip. Wichita vortex sutra.
Glass, Philip. Itaipu. Dam.
Philip Glass Ensemble, instrumentalist.
Other Titles Works. Selections